Description island SildaThe inhabited small island of Silda is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 1.6 km. The surface-area of the island is 41.7 km2 and is therefore 0.11 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 55.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 14.7 km by 4.9 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 70.32 (70°19'1.9506), 21.73 (21°43'53.2272).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). 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 Silda are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Sørøya Located 16.9 km NorthEast of the island. 2) Stjernøya Located 20 km North of the island. 3) Arnøya Located 33.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 4) Seiland Located 38.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 5) Uløya Located 53.4 km SouthWest of the island. 6) Vanna Located 62 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 7) Kvaløya Located 72.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 8) Reinøya Located 75.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 9) Helgøya Located 81.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 10) Ringvassøya Located 82.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 11) Rolvsøya Located 101.7 km NorthEast of the island. 12) Reinøya Located 104.4 km NorthEast of the island. 13) Rebbenesøya Located 104.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 14) Ingøya Located 110.3 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Kvaløya Located 114.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 16) Havøya Located 124.9 km NorthEast of the island. 17) Reinøya Located 129.2 km North of the island. 18) Hjelmsøya Located 129.9 km NorthEast of the island. 19) Måsøya Located 137 km NorthEast of the island. 20) Magerøya Located 148 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 21) Senja Located 163.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 22) Dyrøya Located 205.7 km SouthWest of the island. 23) Andørja Located 224.9 km SouthWest of the island. 24) Andøya Located 238.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 25) Rolla Located 239 km SouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Silda consists of Sand - Rock 3.2 km2 (8%), wood 1.9 km2 (5%), nature 36.5 km2 (88%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Silda |
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