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The inhabited large island of Kvaløya is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 0.6 km. The surface-area of the island is 323.8 km2 and is therefore 0.853 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 303 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 26.3 km by 20 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 70.62 (70°3'44.4312), 23.86 (23°51'47.5308).


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: Hammerfest. 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 Kvaløya are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands):

1) Seiland Located 0.9 km SouthWest of the island.
2) Sørøya Located 7.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island.
3) Reinøya Located 18.3 km EastNorthEast of the island.
4) Rolvsøya Located 20.2 km EastNorthEast of the island.
5) Ingøya Located 33.6 km East of the island.
6) Stjernøya Located 36.3 km SouthWest of the island.
7) Havøya Located 39.8 km EastNorthEast of the island.
8) Hjelmsøya Located 45.3 km NorthEast of the island.
9) Måsøya Located 48.4 km NorthEast of the island.
10) Reinøya Located 54.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
11) Magerøya Located 58.4 km NorthEast of the island.
12) Silda Located 72.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
13) Arnøya Located 113.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
14) Uløya Located 132.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
15) Vanna Located 141.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
16) Reinøya Located 156.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
17) Helgøya Located 160.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
18) Ringvassøya Located 162.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
19) Rebbenesøya Located 182.7 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
20) Kvaløya Located 194.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
21) Senja Located 244.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
22) Dyrøya Located 285.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
23) Andørja Located 303.6 km SouthWest of the island.
24) Andøya Located 318.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
25) Rolla Located 318.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.


The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Kvaløya consists of Sand - Rock 51.1 km2 (16%), wood 1.5 km2 (1%), nature 265 km2 (82%),


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