Description island Ilhéu de Vila FrancaThe uninhabited very small island of Ilhéu de Vila Franca is part of (the island group) Azores and is located in the country of Portugal, Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 1392.3 km. The surface-area of the island is 0.070 km2 and is therefore 0 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Atlantic Ocean and the total coastal length is about 1.6 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 0.30 km by 0.25 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The highest point is 36 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 37.71 (37°42'20.6856), -25.44 (-25°26'36.8592).It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous Region Azores (local administrative level-name Região Autónoma), in the municipality Vila Franca do Campo (local administrative level-name Concelho). Direct neighboring islands of Ilhéu de Vila Franca are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) São Miguel Located 0.5 km East of the island. 2) Santa Maria Located 81.1 km WestNorthWest of the island. 3) Terceira Located 176.8 km SouthEast of the island. 4) São Jorge Located 222.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 5) Pico Located 239.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 6) Graciosa Located 262.5 km SouthEast of the island. 7) Faial Located 292.1 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 8) Flores Located 531.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 9) Corvo Located 537.6 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 10) Madeira Located 920.2 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 11) Ilhas Desertas Located 988.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 12) Ilhas Desertas Located 990.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 13) Ilhas Desertas Located 1001.4 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 14) La Palma Located 1204.6 km NorthWest of the island. 15) El Hierro Located 1296.2 km NorthWest of the island. 16) La Gomera Located 1297.6 km NorthWest of the island. 17) Tenerife Located 1305.5 km NorthWest of the island. 18) Gran Canaria Located 1393.8 km NorthWest of the island. 19) Alegranza Located 1437 km NorthWest of the island. 20) Montaña Clara Located 1443.9 km NorthWest of the island. 21) Lanzarote Located 1445.5 km NorthWest of the island. 22) Graciosa Located 1446.9 km NorthWest of the island. 23) Fuerteventura Located 1456.8 km NorthWest of the island. 24) Isla de Lobos Located 1466.2 km NorthWest of the island. 25) Isla de Salvora Located 1494 km NorthNorthEast of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Ilhéu de Vila Franca |
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