Description island HjörseyThe uninhabited small island of Hjörsey is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 1120 km. The surface-area of the island is 2.6 km2 and is therefore 0.007 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 7 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 3.2 km by 1.7 km (maximum width). The island is South-southwest - North-northeast oriented. The highest point is 12 meter and is named . The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 64.53 (64°31'34.5216), -22.35 (-22°20'56.2488).It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Hjörsey are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Iceland Located 2.4 km East of the island. 2) Viðey Located 44.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. 3) Brokey Located 60.2 km East of the island. 4) Flatey Located 97.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 5) Skáley Located 101.6 km East of the island. 6) Heimaey Located 155.5 km NorthWest of the island. 7) Bjarnarey Located 158.9 km NorthWest of the island. 8) Surtsey Located 159.6 km NorthWest of the island. 9) Vigur Located 170 km East of the island. 10) Æðey Located 174 km East of the island. 11) Drangey Located 199.8 km NorthEast of the island. 12) Málmey Located 209.3 km NorthEast of the island. 13) Hrísey Located 244.8 km NorthEast of the island. 14) Flatey Located 275.2 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Grímsey Located 299.3 km NorthEast of the island. 16) Papey Located 390.3 km North of the island. 17) Bjarnarey Located 400.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 18) Mykines Located 781.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 19) Vágar Located 788.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 20) Streymoy Located 792.1 km North of the island. 21) Eysturoy Located 796.8 km North of the island. 22) Kalsoy Located 808.2 km North of the island. 23) Kunoy Located 813.7 km North of the island. 24) Koltur Located 816.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 25) Viðoy Located 817.9 km North of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Hjörsey consists of nature 2.2 km2 (87%), wet nature 0.3 km2 (13%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Hjörsey |
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