Description island TorsöThe inhabited fairly large island of Torsö is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The island is situated in a lake. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 0.8 km. The surface-area of the island is 63 km2 and is therefore 0.166 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 69.1 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 12.7 km by 9 km (maximum width). The island is Southwest - North-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 58.8 (58°48'11.9772), 13.79 (13°47'29.8968).The population is 575 and the population density is thus on 9.10 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Nolby, Vilsten, Åvassen. 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 Torsö are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Kållandsö Located 30.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 2) Visingsö Located 79.9 km WestNorthWest of the island. 3) Orust Located 125.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 4) Tjörn Located 138.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 5) Syd-Koster Located 153.1 km South of the island. 6) Kirkøy Located 153.7 km South of the island. 7) Nord-Koster Located 155.5 km South of the island. 8) Koön Located 156.3 km SouthWest of the island. 9) Marstrandsön Located 159 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Bolmsö Located 191.3 km West of the island. 11) Vendsyssel-Thy Located 213.7 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 12) Læsø Located 218.8 km SouthWest of the island. 13) Sollerön Located 230.8 km East of the island. 14) Öland Located 245.9 km NorthWest of the island. 15) Utö Located 248 km North of the island. 16) Anholt Located 256.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 17) Ornö Located 257.2 km North of the island. 18) Hallands Väderö Located 264.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 19) Grinda Located 274.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 20) Nämdö Located 276.4 km North of the island. 21) Runmarö Located 280.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 22) Gotland Located 286.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 23) Möja Located 291.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 24) Ivö Located 292.4 km West of the island. 25) Seeland Located 304 km WestSouthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Torsö consists of wood 44.9 km2 (71%), nature 2.9 km2 (5%), wet nature 0.9 km2 (2%), and agriculture 13 km2 (21%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Torsö |
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