Description island ScarbaThe uninhabited small island of Scarba is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 4.2 km. The surface-area of the island is 14.5 km2 and is therefore 0.038 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 18.3 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 5.5 km by 3.7 km (maximum width). The island is South-southwest - North-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 56.18 (56°10'36.4872), -5.71 (-5°42'3.4578).It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Scarba are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Jura Located 1 km West of the island. 2) Luing Located 1.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 3) Seil Located 8.3 km EastNorthEast of the island. 4) Mull Located 15 km EastSouthEast of the island. 5) Kerrera Located 20.7 km EastNorthEast of the island. 6) Colonsay Located 24.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 7) Lismore Located 29.5 km East of the island. 8) Oronsay Located 32.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 9) Islay Located 34.5 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Ulva Located 40.3 km SouthEast of the island. 11) Isle of Bute Located 40.5 km NorthWest of the island. 12) Iona Located 43.2 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 13) Gigha Located 47.9 km West of the island. 14) Arran Located 55.5 km WestNorthWest of the island. 15) Great Cumbrae Island Located 63.1 km NorthWest of the island. 16) Coll Located 67.7 km SouthEast of the island. 17) Tiree Located 71.8 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 18) Muck Located 77.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 19) Holy Island Located 79.4 km WestNorthWest of the island. 20) Eigg Located 79.7 km EastSouthEast of the island. 21) Rùm Located 90.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 22) Skye Located 93.2 km EastSouthEast of the island. 23) Rathlin Island Located 99.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 24) Canna Located 107.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 25) Soay Located 108.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Scarba consists of nature 13.1 km2 (90%), and agriculture 1.2 km2 (8%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Scarba |
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