Description island HadseløyaThe inhabited fairly large island of Hadseløya is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 45 km. The surface-area of the island is 100.8 km2 and is therefore 0.265 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 92.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 16.3 km by 10.2 km (maximum width). The island is North - South oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 68.54 (68°32'36.7188), 14.8 (14°47'4.6806).The population is 5369 and the population density is thus on 53.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Stokmarknes. 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 Hadseløya are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Langøya Located 1.3 km East of the island. 2) Austvågøy Located 4.3 km West of the island. 3) Hinnøya Located 7.2 km North of the island. 4) Gimsøya Located 27.4 km SouthWest of the island. 5) Vestvågøya Located 33.9 km SouthWest of the island. 6) Andøya Located 40.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 7) Tjeldøya Located 46.2 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 8) Lundøya Located 52.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 9) Engeløya Located 55.9 km West of the island. 10) Flakstadøya Located 64.9 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Grytøya Located 67.5 km NorthEast of the island. 12) Rolla Located 76.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 13) Moskenesøya Located 76.7 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Senja Located 91.2 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Andørja Located 93.1 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 16) Dyrøya Located 106.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 17) Mosken Located 115.2 km SouthWest of the island. 18) Landegode Located 117.6 km West of the island. 19) Værøy Located 121.8 km SouthWest of the island. 20) Sandhornøya Located 145.5 km West of the island. 21) Røst Located 152.2 km SouthWest of the island. 22) Fugløya Located 161.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 23) Kvaløya Located 164.4 km NorthEast of the island. 24) Meløya Located 190.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 25) Åmnøya Located 198.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Hadseløya consists of wood 39.5 km2 (39%), nature 31.6 km2 (31%), wet nature 8.3 km2 (8%), and agriculture 16.8 km2 (17%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Hadseløya |
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