Description island PanareaThe inhabited small island of Panarea is part of (the island group) Aeolian Islands and is located in the country of Italy, Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 65.7 km. The surface-area of the island is 3.6 km2 and is therefore 0.009 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Tyrrhenian Sea and the total coastal length is about 9.9 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.8 km by 1.8 km (maximum width). The island is South-southwest - North-northeast oriented. The highest point is 420 meter and is named Punta del Corvo. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 38.64 (38°38'9.4524), 15.07 (15°3'5.5422).The population is 241 and the population density is thus on 71.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Panarea (located in the East of the island). Other places on the island are: Ditella, Punta di Peppe e Maria, San Pietro, Drauto (O). The island is located in the South of the country Italy. It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous region Sicily (local administrative level-name regione), in the Province Messina (local administrative level-name Provincia ). Direct neighboring islands of Panarea are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Lipari Located 13.9 km SouthWest of the island. 2) Salina Located 16.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 3) Stromboli Located 18.3 km NorthEast of the island. 4) Vulcano Located 22.9 km WestSouthWest of the island. 5) Filicudi Located 40.8 km South of the island. 6) Sicily Located 41.7 km WestNorthWest of the island. 7) Alicudi Located 60.5 km South of the island. 8) Ustica Located 161.5 km South of the island. 9) Capri Located 221.7 km EastSouthEast of the island. 10) Isola di Levanzo Located 246.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 11) Ischia Located 247.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 12) Isola di Favignana Located 247.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 13) Procida Located 249.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 14) Isole Cheradi Located 267.9 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Isola di Marettimo Located 269.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 16) Santo Stefano Located 274.8 km EastSouthEast of the island. 17) Ventotene Located 276.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 18) Gozo Located 291.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 19) Comino Located 295.9 km WestSouthWest of the island. 20) Malta Located 297.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 21) Islands of St. Paul Located 300.4 km West of the island. 22) Di Ponza Located 306.6 km SouthEast of the island. 23) Isola Zannone Located 309.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 24) Gavi Located 309.3 km SouthEast of the island. 25) Palmarola Located 315.8 km SouthEast of the island. For pedestrians, there is a ferry connection to the mainland also. Far as is known, there are good cycling opportunities on the island. The source material on the island consists of vulcanic. The land use on the island of Panarea consists of Sand - Rock 0.7 km2 (19%), nature 1.9 km2 (52%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Panarea |
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