Description island Holy Island of LindisfarneThe inhabited small island of Holy Island of Lindisfarne is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 1.1 km. The surface-area of the island is 5 km2 and is therefore 0.013 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 15.5 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 4.9 km by 2.3 km (maximum width). The island is North - South oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 55.68 (55°40'48.1296), -1.81 (-1°48'23.0616).The population is 160 and the population density is thus on 40.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Holy Island (located in the Southwest of the island). Other places on the island are: Holy Island. 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 Holy Island are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Inner Farne Located 9.4 km NorthWest of the island. 2) Staple Island Located 10.4 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 3) Isle of May Located 69.8 km SouthEast of the island. 4) Great Cumbrae Island Located 191.2 km South of the island. 5) Isle of Bute Located 197.9 km South of the island. 6) Holy Island Located 202.9 km South of the island. 7) Arran Located 203.9 km South of the island. 8) Man Located 212.9 km SouthWest of the island. 9) Kerrera Located 240.9 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 10) Lismore Located 242.5 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 11) Gigha Located 242.5 km South of the island. 12) Luing Located 242.6 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 13) Seil Located 242.9 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 14) Jura Located 244.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 15) Scarba Located 244.5 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 16) Mull Located 250.1 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 17) Islay Located 261.9 km South of the island. 18) Colonsay Located 272 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 19) Oronsay Located 274.9 km South of the island. 20) Rathlin Island Located 275.8 km South of the island. 21) Ulva Located 280.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 22) Skye Located 290 km SouthEast of the island. 23) Iona Located 291.7 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 24) Eigg Located 295.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 25) Anglesey Located 297.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Holy Island consists of nature 2.1 km2 (42%), wet nature 0.6 km2 (12%), and agriculture 2.2 km2 (44%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Holy Island of Lindisfarne |
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