Description island IžThe inhabited small island of Iž is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 10.8 km. The surface-area of the island is 16.4 km2 and is therefore 0.043 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 30.2 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 12.2 km by 2.6 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 44.04 (44°2'35.1276), 15.11 (15°6'36.8064).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). 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 Iž are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Rava Located 1.7 km SouthWest of the island. 2) Ugljan Located 3 km NorthEast of the island. 3) Dugi Otok Located 3.6 km SouthWest of the island. 4) Sestrunj Located 5.6 km SouthEast of the island. 5) Rivanj Located 6.4 km East of the island. 6) Pašman Located 7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 7) Zverinac Located 12 km SouthEast of the island. 8) Kornat Located 14.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 9) Molat Located 19 km SouthEast of the island. 10) Vir Located 22.1 km East of the island. 11) Pag Located 24.3 km EastNorthEast of the island. 12) Vrgada Located 29.7 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 13) Ist Located 29.9 km SouthEast of the island. 14) Olib Located 35.1 km SouthEast of the island. 15) Murter Located 37.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 16) Silba Located 40.2 km SouthEast of the island. 17) Premuda Located 40.3 km SouthEast of the island. 18) Žirje Located 49.9 km NorthWest of the island. 19) Kaprije Located 51.2 km NorthWest of the island. 20) Ilovik Located 55.9 km SouthEast of the island. 21) Prvic Located 57.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 22) Losinj Located 61.3 km SouthEast of the island. 23) Zlarin Located 62 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 24) Rab Located 70.5 km EastSouthEast of the island. 25) Cres Located 73 km SouthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Iž consists of wood 2.5 km2 (15%), nature 2.1 km2 (13%), and agriculture 4.4 km2 (27%), Special is that the island also prevent vineyards (5.6 km2 - 34%). To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Iž |
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