Description island OrøThe inhabited small island of Orø is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 58.9 km. The surface-area of the island is 15.2 km2 and is therefore 0.04 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 20.9 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 5.5 km by 4.7 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 55.78 (55°46'32.8728), 11.81 (11°48'53.7912).The population is 893 and the population density is thus on 53.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Bybjerg (located in the Southwest 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 Orø are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Seeland Located 0.6 km North of the island. 2) Sejerø Located 35 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 3) Amager Located 45.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 4) Ven Located 53.3 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 5) Saltholm Located 57.6 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 6) Agersø Located 68.6 km SouthWest of the island. 7) Samsø Located 69.1 km South of the island. 8) Funen Located 72.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 9) Omø Located 75.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 10) Nyord Located 81 km WestNorthWest of the island. 11) Møn Located 81.8 km WestNorthWest of the island. 12) Hallands Väderö Located 82.9 km EastNorthEast of the island. 13) Langeland Located 85.3 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Femø Located 86.4 km West of the island. 15) Falster Located 87.1 km West of the island. 16) Bogø Located 89 km West of the island. 17) Fejø Located 90.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 18) Endelave Located 90.7 km South of the island. 19) Lolland Located 94.9 km West of the island. 20) Anholt Located 99.2 km East of the island. 21) Tåsinge Located 107.3 km SouthWest of the island. 22) Ærø Located 127.7 km SouthWest of the island. 23) Lyø Located 129.3 km SouthWest of the island. 24) Bågø Located 133.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 25) Als Located 142.6 km SouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Orø consists of wet nature 0.5 km2 (3%), and agriculture 11.8 km2 (78%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Orø |
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