Description island ΝάξοςThe inhabited large island of Νάξος is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 130.1 km. The surface-area of the island is 430.1 km2 and is therefore 1.1 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 115.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 25.2 km by 24.7 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 37.06 (37°3'40.1148), 25.48 (25°29'2.1804).The population is 18904 and the population density is thus on 44.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Naxos, Apollonas, Filoti, Moutsouna, Mikri Vigla, Kanaki, Pirgaki. 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 Naxos are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Hoog Koufonissi Located 3.7 km NorthWest of the island. 2) Laag Koufonissi Located 5.1 km WestNorthWest of the island. 3) Paros Located 5.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 4) Ios Located 18.2 km SouthWest of the island. 5) Antiparos Located 21.8 km South of the island. 6) Amorgos Located 24.8 km NorthWest of the island. 7) Nisida Mykonos Located 26.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 8) Sikinos Located 31.9 km SouthWest of the island. 9) Tinos Located 45 km EastSouthEast of the island. 10) Syros Located 47.5 km SouthEast of the island. 11) Santorini Located 48.6 km West of the island. 12) Ikaria Located 51.7 km NorthEast of the island. 13) Sifnos Located 52.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 14) Folegandros Located 54.2 km SouthWest of the island. 15) Anafi Located 63.8 km WestNorthWest of the island. 16) Kimolos Located 70.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 17) Serifos Located 71 km South of the island. 18) Andros Located 72.2 km SouthEast of the island. 19) Astypalaia Located 75.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 20) Milos Located 78.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 21) Kythnos Located 83.3 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 22) Patmos Located 84.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 23) Fournoi Located 91 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 24) Kea Located 102 km SouthEast of the island. 25) Leros Located 103.4 km North of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Νάξος |
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