Description island SørøyaThe inhabited large island of Sørøya is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 16.8 km. The surface-area of the island is 792 km2 and is therefore 2.1 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 1000.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 62.1 km by 29.1 km (maximum width). The island is Southwest - Northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 70.67 (70°40'10.4808), 22.8 (22°48'17.5248).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Breivikbotn. 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 Sørøya are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Seiland Located 3.5 km NorthWest of the island. 2) Kvaløya Located 7.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 3) Stjernøya Located 12 km WestNorthWest of the island. 4) Silda Located 16.9 km SouthWest of the island. 5) Rolvsøya Located 20.8 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 6) Reinøya Located 25.8 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 7) Ingøya Located 30.2 km NorthEast of the island. 8) Havøya Located 44.6 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 9) Hjelmsøya Located 49.3 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 10) Arnøya Located 56.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 11) Måsøya Located 57.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 12) Magerøya Located 69 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 13) Uløya Located 81.1 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Vanna Located 84.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 15) Reinøya Located 85.9 km NorthWest of the island. 16) Reinøya Located 100.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 17) Helgøya Located 102.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 18) Ringvassøya Located 105.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 19) Rebbenesøya Located 125 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 20) Kvaløya Located 138.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 21) Senja Located 188.9 km SouthWest of the island. 22) Dyrøya Located 232.1 km SouthWest of the island. 23) Andørja Located 251.6 km SouthWest of the island. 24) Andøya Located 261.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 25) Rolla Located 265.6 km SouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Sørøya consists of Sand - Rock 58.6 km2 (7%), wood 4.5 km2 (1%), nature 719 km2 (91%), wet nature 4 km2 (1%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Sørøya |
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