Description island TåsingeThe inhabited fairly large island of Tåsinge is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 42.4 km. The surface-area of the island is 70.1 km2 and is therefore 0.185 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 59.5 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 10.6 km by 10.4 km (maximum width). The island is West-southwest - East-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 54.99 (54°59'39.1056), 10.59 (10°35'38.8464).The population is 6146 and the population density is thus on 87.80 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Vindeby (located in the North of the island). Other places on the island are: . 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 Tåsinge are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Funen Located 0.3 km EastSouthEast of the island. 2) Langeland Located 3 km NorthWest of the island. 3) Ærø Located 7.7 km SouthWest of the island. 4) Lyø Located 21.7 km South of the island. 5) Lolland Located 22.7 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 6) Als Located 30.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 7) Omø Located 33.3 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 8) Agersø Located 37.8 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 9) Fejø Located 42.2 km North of the island. 10) Seeland Located 42.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 11) Femø Located 51.6 km North of the island. 12) Fehmarn Located 54.2 km WestNorthWest of the island. 13) Bågø Located 54.6 km SouthEast of the island. 14) Falster Located 65.2 km North of the island. 15) Endelave Located 78.8 km EastSouthEast of the island. 16) Samsø Located 78.9 km East of the island. 17) Bogø Located 82.6 km North of the island. 18) Møn Located 90.7 km North of the island. 19) Nyord Located 95.3 km North of the island. 20) Sejerø Located 96.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 21) Orø Located 107.3 km NorthEast of the island. 22) Poel Located 116.2 km WestNorthWest of the island. 23) Rømø Located 119.2 km South of the island. 24) Mandø Located 125.7 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 25) Pellworm Located 125.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Tåsinge consists of wood 8.3 km2 (12%), wet nature 1.5 km2 (2%), and agriculture 56.2 km2 (80%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Tåsinge |
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