Description island Middelplaten WestThe uninhabited very small island of Middelplaten West is part of (the island group) Veese Meer islands and is located in the country of The Netherlands, Western Europe. The surface-area of the island is 0.330 km2 and is therefore 0.001 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Veerse Meer and the total coastal length is about 2.5 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 1.1 km by 0.57 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The highest point is only 1 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 51.55 (51°32'58.1028), 3.76 (3°45'51.1776).It is located in the administrative unit Province Zeeland (local administrative level-name Provincie), in the Municipality Goes (local administrative level-name Gemeente). Direct neighboring islands of Middelplaten West are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Middelplaten Oost Located 0.1 km NorthEast of the island. 2) Schelphoekplaten Located 1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 3) Zandkreekplaat Located 2.6 km SouthWest of the island. 4) Bastiaan de Langeplaat Located 3.2 km SouthWest of the island. 5) Haringvreter Located 4.3 km South of the island. 6) Soelekerkeplaat Located 4.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 7) Aardbeieneiland Located 5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 8) Arneplaat Located 5.1 km SouthWest of the island. 9) Oranjeplaat Located 5.2 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Mosselplaat Located 5.7 km South of the island. 11) Schutteplaat Located 5.9 km South of the island. 12) Werkeiland Neeltje Jans Located 8.8 km SouthEast of the island. 13) Roggenplaat Located 11.3 km EastSouthEast of the island. 14) Dwars in den Weg Located 22.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 15) Stampersplaat Located 24 km EastNorthEast of the island. 16) Ossehoek Located 24.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 17) Stampersplaat Zuid Located 24.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. 18) Veermansplaat Located 25.3 km NorthEast of the island. 19) Hompelvoet Located 25.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. 20) Kabeljauwplaat Located 27.7 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Eiland in Krabbenkreek Located 28 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 22) Markenje Located 30.4 km EastNorthEast of the island. 23) Het Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe Located 31.8 km NorthWest of the island. 24) Prinsesseplaat Located 31.9 km North of the island. 25) Noordplaat Located 32.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. The land use on the island of Middelplaten West consists of wet nature 0.3 km2 (91%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Middelplaten West |
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