Description island Peñon de Vélez de la GomeraThe uninhabited very small island of Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera (local name Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera) 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 Marocco and is not the country to which the island belongs. The surface-area of the island is 0.050 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 1.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 0.40 km by 0.10 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The highest point is 87 meter. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 35.17 (35°10'5.8116), -4.3 (-4°17'56.4576).It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous Community Andalusia (local administrative level-name Comunidad autónoma), in the Province Málaga (local administrative level-name Provincia). Direct neighboring islands of Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Peñon de Alhucemas Located 37.2 km North of the island. 2) Perejil Island Located 130.4 km SouthEast of the island. 3) Isla de Alboran Located 142.6 km NorthEast of the island. 4) Isla del Congreso Located 168.7 km North of the island. 5) Isla de Isabel II Located 169.8 km North of the island. 6) Isla del Rey Located 170.5 km North of the island. 7) Isla Mayor o del Baron Located 422.1 km NorthEast of the island. 8) Tabarca Located 476.2 km NorthEast of the island. 9) Benidorm Island Located 524.1 km NorthEast of the island. 10) Formentera Located 636.1 km NorthEast of the island. 11) Vedrà Located 637.2 km NorthEast of the island. 12) Ibiza Located 640.2 km NorthEast of the island. 13) Conejera Located 646.7 km NorthEast of the island. 14) Espalmador Located 647.5 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Espardell Located 652.3 km NorthEast of the island. 16) Tagomago Located 679.9 km NorthEast of the island. 17) Islas Columbretes Located 684.6 km NorthEast of the island. 18) Dragonera Located 761.7 km NorthEast of the island. 19) Mallorca Located 763 km NorthEast of the island. 20) Cabrera Located 776.9 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Conejera Located 782.7 km NorthEast of the island. 22) Isla de San Martiño o del Sur Located 875.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 23) Islas Cies Located 878.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 24) Menorca Located 890 km NorthEast of the island. 25) Isla de Ons Located 893.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Peñon de Vélez de la Gomera |
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