Description island KorculaThe inhabited large island of Korcula is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 21.8 km. The surface-area of the island is 271.1 km2 and is therefore 0.714 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 151.3 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 47 km by 10.4 km (maximum width). The island is South - North oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 42.94 (42°56'2.8734), 16.9 (16°53'49.9128).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Korcula. 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 Korcula are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Proizd Located 0.3 km South of the island. 2) Lastovo Located 12.9 km West of the island. 3) Hvar Located 14.1 km East of the island. 4) Mljet Located 17.1 km NorthWest of the island. 5) Sveti Klement Located 26.5 km SouthEast of the island. 6) Brac Located 29.3 km East of the island. 7) Vis Located 31.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 8) Šolta Located 42.3 km EastSouthEast of the island. 9) Biševo Located 49.4 km South of the island. 10) Šipan Located 54.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 11) Ciovo Located 58.7 km EastSouthEast of the island. 12) Drvenik Veli Located 62.2 km SouthEast of the island. 13) Lopud Located 64.4 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 14) Drvenik Mali Located 66.6 km SouthEast of the island. 15) Palagruža Located 66.6 km WestSouthWest of the island. 16) Kolocep Located 69.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 17) Zlarin Located 96.9 km SouthEast of the island. 18) Žirje Located 102.2 km SouthEast of the island. 19) Prvic Located 105.5 km SouthEast of the island. 20) Kaprije Located 105.8 km SouthEast of the island. 21) Murter Located 116.5 km SouthEast of the island. 22) Mamula Located 125.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 23) Kornat Located 126.2 km SouthEast of the island. 24) Isola di Capraia Located 126.7 km SouthWest of the island. 25) Isola di San Nicola Located 127.8 km SouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Korcula consists of wood 99.1 km2 (37%), nature 28.4 km2 (11%), and agriculture 78.3 km2 (29%), Special is that the island also prevent vineyards (51.3 km2 - 19%). To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Korcula |
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