Description island HompelvoetThe uninhabited small island of Hompelvoet is part of (the island group) Grevelingen - islands and is located in the country of The Netherlands, Western Europe. The surface-area of the island is 3.5 km2 and is therefore 0.009 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Grevelingenmeer and the total coastal length is about 12.3 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 5 km by 1.6 km (maximum width). The island is Southwest - East-northeast oriented. The highest point is only 2 meter and is named Naamloos. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 51.78 (51°46'4.4274), 3.93 (3°55'52.1652).It is located in the administrative unit Province South Holland (local administrative level-name Provincie), in the Municipality Goedereede (local administrative level-name Gemeente). Direct neighboring islands of Hompelvoet are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Ossehoek Located 1.4 km SouthWest of the island. 2) Markenje Located 1.6 km NorthEast of the island. 3) Veermansplaat Located 2.2 km WestNorthWest of the island. 4) Kabeljauwplaat Located 3 km NorthWest of the island. 5) Stampersplaat Located 3 km West of the island. 6) Stampersplaat Zuid Located 3.3 km West of the island. 7) Dwars in den Weg Located 3.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 8) Slijkplaat Located 12.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 9) Roggenplaat Located 17.3 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Werkeiland Neeltje Jans Located 19 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Tiengemeten Located 20.2 km North of the island. 12) Noordplaat Located 20.7 km NorthWest of the island. 13) Middenplaat Located 21.2 km NorthEast of the island. 14) Eiland in Krabbenkreek Located 22.9 km NorthWest of the island. 15) Middelplaten Oost Located 25.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 16) Middelplaten West Located 25.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 17) Schelphoekplaten Located 26 km WestSouthWest of the island. 18) Schutteplaat Located 28 km SouthWest of the island. 19) Mosselplaat Located 28.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 20) Haringvreter Located 28.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 21) Zandkreekplaat Located 28.6 km WestSouthWest of the island. 22) Bastiaan de Langeplaat Located 29.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 23) Soelekerkeplaat Located 29.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 24) Aardbeieneiland Located 30.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 25) Arneplaat Located 30.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. The land use on the island of Hompelvoet consists of wood 0.8 km2 (23%), nature 2.1 km2 (59%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Hompelvoet |
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