Description island Skomer IslandThe inhabited small island of Skomer Island is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 1.1 km. The surface-area of the island is 2.9 km2 and is therefore 0.008 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 9.7 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.9 km by 1.7 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 51.74 (51°44'10.6908), -5.3 (-5°17'43.1376).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 Skomer Island are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Skokholm Island Located 3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 2) Ramsey Island Located 12.4 km East of the island. 3) Caldey Island Located 40.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 4) Lundy Located 72.2 km NorthWest of the island. 5) Bardsey Island Located 116.5 km EastNorthEast of the island. 6) Anglesey Located 165.9 km EastNorthEast of the island. 7) Holy Island Located 173.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 8) Lambay Located 199.3 km EastSouthEast of the island. 9) St Martins Located 207.5 km WestSouthWest of the island. 10) Tresco Located 209.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 11) Bryher Located 210.1 km WestSouthWest of the island. 12) St Marys Located 211.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 13) St Agnes Located 216.7 km WestSouthWest of the island. 14) Brownsea Island Located 257 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 15) Man Located 260 km East of the island. 16) Isle of Wight Located 283.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 17) Sherkin Located 284.1 km South of the island. 18) Hare Located 285.8 km South of the island. 19) Whiddy Located 287.8 km South of the island. 20) Clear Located 289.1 km South of the island. 21) Long Located 293.5 km South of the island. 22) Burhou Located 307.9 km NorthWest of the island. 23) Bear Located 309.1 km South of the island. 24) Alderney Located 310.2 km NorthWest of the island. 25) Lihou Located 312.3 km NorthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Skomer Island consists of nature 2.6 km2 (90%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Skomer Island |
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