Description island FrøyaThe inhabited fairly large island of Frøya is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 27.1 km. The surface-area of the island is 143.1 km2 and is therefore 0.377 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 363.2 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 30.4 km by 11.7 km (maximum width). The island is South-southwest - North-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 63.72 (63°4'17.8644), 8.67 (8°40'6.5568).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Hammarvika. The island is located in the of the country . It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Frøya are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Hitra Located 5.4 km West of the island. 2) Smøla Located 23.9 km WestSouthWest of the island. 3) Linesøya Located 55.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 4) Gossa Located 112.7 km SouthWest of the island. 5) Otrøya Located 123.3 km SouthWest of the island. 6) Sula Located 169 km SouthWest of the island. 7) Hareidlandet Located 180.8 km SouthWest of the island. 8) Leka Located 190.2 km NorthEast of the island. 9) Gurskøya Located 198.2 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Vågsøy Located 243.4 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Vega Located 245.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 12) Bremangerlandet Located 253.9 km SouthWest of the island. 13) Frösön Located 284.8 km North of the island. 14) Alsta Located 285.8 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Dønna Located 296.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. 16) Løkta Located 318.3 km EastNorthEast of the island. 17) Tomma Located 327 km EastNorthEast of the island. 18) Husøya Located 335.9 km EastNorthEast of the island. 19) Ytre Sula Located 341.2 km SouthWest of the island. 20) Lurøya Located 346.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 21) Nesøya Located 354.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 22) Osterøy Located 356.9 km WestSouthWest of the island. 23) Fosnøyna Located 362.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 24) Radøy Located 369.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 25) Fedje Located 370.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Frøya consists of Sand - Rock 0.7 km2 (1%), nature 97.7 km2 (68%), wet nature 28.8 km2 (20%), and agriculture 13.7 km2 (10%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Frøya |
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