Description island Île du Loc'hThe uninhabited very small island of Île du Loc'h (local name Île du Loc’h) is part of (the island group) Glénan Islands and is located in the country of France, Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 13.6 km. The surface-area of the island is 0.470 km2 and is therefore 0.001 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Bay of Biscay and the total coastal length is about 3.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 1.00 km by 0.80 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South oriented. The highest point is only 7 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 47.71 (47°4'13.8936), -4 (-3°59'47.0148).It is located in the administrative unit Region Brittany (local administrative level-name région), in the Departement Finistère (local administrative level-name Département). Direct neighboring islands of Île du Loc'h are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Île Chevallier Located 20.6 km SouthEast of the island. 2) Groix Located 36.2 km North of the island. 3) Belle-Île-en-Mer Located 66 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 4) Île de Sein Located 72.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 5) Île-d'Houat Located 82.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 6) Île-aux-Moines Located 86.1 km North of the island. 7) Île d'Arz Located 89.2 km North of the island. 8) Île Hoëdic Located 91.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 9) Île de Béniguet Located 95 km SouthEast of the island. 10) Île-Molène Located 104 km SouthEast of the island. 11) Ouessant Located 113.6 km SouthEast of the island. 12) Île de Batz Located 114.1 km East of the island. 13) Île de Bréhat Located 145.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 14) Île de Noirmoutier Located 147.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 15) Île d'Yeu Located 162.2 km NorthWest of the island. 16) Grande-Île Located 205.7 km NorthEast of the island. 17) Jersey Located 208.7 km NorthEast of the island. 18) Mont Saint-Michel Located 211.3 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 19) Tombelaine Located 212.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 20) Guernsey Located 214.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 21) Lihou Located 217.7 km EastNorthEast of the island. 22) Sark Located 223.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 23) Jethou Located 224.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 24) Brecqhou Located 224.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. 25) Herm Located 225.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. The land use on the island of Île du Loc'h consists of nature 0.5 km2 (100%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Île du Loc'h |
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