Description island LongThe inhabited very small island of Long is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 0.6 km. The surface-area of the island is 1.4 km2 and is therefore 0.004 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 10 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 3.8 km by 0.70 km (maximum width). The island is South - North oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 51.5 (51°29'44.6964), -9.56 (-9°3'21.8664).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 Long are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Hare Located 5.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 2) Clear Located 6.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. 3) Sherkin Located 7.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 4) Whiddy Located 19.4 km East of the island. 5) Bear Located 21.5 km SouthEast of the island. 6) Dursey Located 41.7 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 7) Valencia Located 67.8 km SouthEast of the island. 8) Skellig Rock Little Located 71.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 9) Skellig Rock Great Located 72.9 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 10) Great Blasket Located 93 km SouthEast of the island. 11) Inisheer Located 171.4 km East of the island. 12) Inishmaan Located 173.7 km East of the island. 13) Inishmore Located 176.4 km East of the island. 14) Gorumna Located 191.5 km East of the island. 15) Omey Located 228.6 km East of the island. 16) Inishbofin Located 238.1 km East of the island. 17) Clare Located 256.2 km East of the island. 18) Achill Located 265.2 km East of the island. 19) Bryher Located 282.2 km NorthWest of the island. 20) Tresco Located 282.5 km NorthWest of the island. 21) St Martins Located 284.9 km NorthWest of the island. 22) St Marys Located 287.1 km NorthWest of the island. 23) St Agnes Located 287.4 km NorthWest of the island. 24) Ramsey Island Located 291.8 km North of the island. 25) Skomer Island Located 293.5 km North of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Long consists of and agriculture 1.2 km2 (80%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Long |
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