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The inhabited fairly large island of Sotra is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 2.7 km. The surface-area of the island is 168 km2 and is therefore 0.442 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 339.2 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 32.3 km by 11.1 km (maximum width). The island is West - East oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 60.3 (60°18'3.0816), 5.05 (5°2'47.1012).


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: Fjell. 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 Sotra are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands):

1) Toftøyna Located 0.2 km North of the island.
2) Hundvåko Located 3 km WestNorthWest of the island.
3) Stora Kalsøy Located 3.3 km West of the island.
4) Askøy Located 4.2 km NorthEast of the island.
5) Huftarøy Located 7.2 km WestNorthWest of the island.
6) Holsnøy Located 9.8 km EastNorthEast of the island.
7) Alvøyna Located 16 km EastSouthEast of the island.
8) Radøy Located 17.3 km NorthEast of the island.
9) Stolmen Located 17.5 km West of the island.
10) Selbjørn Located 18 km WestNorthWest of the island.
11) Osterøy Located 21 km NorthNorthEast of the island.
12) Tysnesøya Located 23.7 km NorthWest of the island.
13) Stord Located 24.2 km WestNorthWest of the island.
14) Fosnøyna Located 30.4 km East of the island.
15) Bømlo Located 33.2 km West of the island.
16) Fedje Located 35.5 km EastSouthEast of the island.
17) Halsnøya Located 49.2 km NorthWest of the island.
18) Moster Located 50.9 km WestNorthWest of the island.
19) Borgundøya Located 56.4 km WestNorthWest of the island.
20) Ytre Sula Located 60.6 km EastSouthEast of the island.
21) Karmøy Located 85.1 km West of the island.
22) Vestre Bokn Located 104.5 km West of the island.
23) Ombo Located 109.5 km WestNorthWest of the island.
24) Finnøya Located 115.6 km WestNorthWest of the island.
25) Rennesøya Located 118.3 km WestNorthWest of the island.


The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Sotra consists of wood 7.4 km2 (4%), nature 140.1 km2 (84%), and agriculture 12.1 km2 (7%),


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