Description island Peñon de AlhucemasThe uninhabited very small island of Peñon de Alhucemas (local name Peñón de Alhucemas) is part of (the island group) Plazas de soberanía - Plazas menores and is located in the country of Spain, Southern Europe. The nearest (main) land is The Netherlands and is not the country to which the island belongs. The surface-area of the island is 0.010 km2 and is therefore 0 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Mediterranean Sea and the total coastal length is about 0.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 0.17 km by 0.09 km (maximum width). The highest point is 27 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 35.21 (35°12'40.0608), -3.89 (-3°53'26.3544).It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous Community Andalusia (local administrative level-name Comunidad autónoma), in the Province Almería (local administrative level-name Provincia). Direct neighboring islands of Peñon de Alhucemas are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera Located 37.2 km South of the island. 2) Isla de Alboran Located 111.7 km NorthEast of the island. 3) Isla del Congreso Located 131.6 km North of the island. 4) Isla de Isabel II Located 132.8 km North of the island. 5) Isla del Rey Located 133.4 km North of the island. 6) Perejil Island Located 158.6 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 7) Isla Mayor o del Baron Located 392.2 km NorthEast of the island. 8) Tabarca Located 447.3 km NorthEast of the island. 9) Benidorm Island Located 495.5 km NorthEast of the island. 10) Formentera Located 604.6 km NorthEast of the island. 11) Vedrà Located 606.7 km NorthEast of the island. 12) Ibiza Located 609.7 km NorthEast of the island. 13) Espalmador Located 616.3 km NorthEast of the island. 14) Conejera Located 616.5 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Espardell Located 621.1 km NorthEast of the island. 16) Tagomago Located 649 km NorthEast of the island. 17) Islas Columbretes Located 658.2 km NorthEast of the island. 18) Dragonera Located 731.2 km NorthEast of the island. 19) Mallorca Located 732.3 km NorthEast of the island. 20) Cabrera Located 744.5 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Conejera Located 750.3 km NorthEast of the island. 22) Menorca Located 858.3 km NorthEast of the island. 23) Isla de San Martiño o del Sur Located 888.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 24) Islas Cies Located 890.8 km EastSouthEast of the island. 25) Illa den Colom Located 892.3 km NorthEast of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Peñon de Alhucemas |
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