Description island LollandThe inhabited large island of Lolland is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 32 km. The surface-area of the island is 1241.2 km2 and is therefore 3.3 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 373 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 59.6 km by 34.9 km (maximum width). The island is West-northwest - East-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 54.78 (54°46'45.1704), 11.43 (11°25'59.3796).The population is 60214 and the population density is thus on 48.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Nakskov (located in the West of the island). Other places on the island are: . 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 Lolland are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Falster Located 0.1 km North of the island. 2) Fejø Located 2.2 km NorthEast of the island. 3) Femø Located 7.9 km SouthEast of the island. 4) Langeland Located 10.5 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 5) Seeland Located 16.5 km NorthEast of the island. 6) Bogø Located 16.6 km NorthEast of the island. 7) Fehmarn Located 18.1 km WestSouthWest of the island. 8) Omø Located 20 km East of the island. 9) Møn Located 21.1 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 10) Tåsinge Located 22.7 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 11) Agersø Located 24.8 km East of the island. 12) Funen Located 25.1 km SouthEast of the island. 13) Ærø Located 26.8 km South of the island. 14) Nyord Located 33.8 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Lyø Located 54.9 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 16) Als Located 56.9 km South of the island. 17) Poel Located 63.4 km West of the island. 18) Rügen Located 84.2 km North of the island. 19) Bågø Located 87.9 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 20) Amager Located 92.5 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Orø Located 94.9 km East of the island. 22) Samsø Located 96 km EastSouthEast of the island. 23) Sejerø Located 98.9 km East of the island. 24) Endelave Located 101.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 25) Saltholm Located 104.1 km NorthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Lolland consists of wood 126 km2 (10%), nature 8.7 km2 (1%), wet nature 14.3 km2 (1%), and agriculture 1035.8 km2 (83%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Lolland |
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