Description island Vendsyssel-ThyThe inhabited very large island of Vendsyssel-Thy is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 0.3 km. The surface-area of the island is 4640.8 km2 and is therefore 12.2 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 876.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 185.4 km by 69.2 km (maximum width). The island is West-southwest - East-northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 57.41 (57°24'37.4688), 10.17 (10°10'11.8488).The population is 294974 and the population density is thus on 64.54 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Hjørring (located in the North of the island). Other places on the island are: Hjørring, Frederikshavn, Skagen, Brønderslev, Sæby, Hirtshals, Løkken, Nørresundby, Fjerritslev, Brovst, Thisted, Hanstholm, Hurup. 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 Vendsyssel-Thy are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Mors Located 0.4 km West of the island. 2) Fur Located 16 km West of the island. 3) Læsø Located 19.3 km North of the island. 4) Marstrandsön Located 56.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 5) Koön Located 57.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 6) Tjörn Located 57.8 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 7) Orust Located 60.8 km NorthEast of the island. 8) Anholt Located 77.7 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 9) Samsø Located 110.7 km West of the island. 10) Seeland Located 123.5 km WestNorthWest of the island. 11) Fanø Located 123.7 km West of the island. 12) Syd-Koster Located 126.2 km East of the island. 13) Sejerø Located 127.7 km WestNorthWest of the island. 14) Nord-Koster Located 128.1 km East of the island. 15) Endelave Located 133 km West of the island. 16) Funen Located 137.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 17) Mandø Located 142.4 km West of the island. 18) Kirkøy Located 142.9 km East of the island. 19) Hallands Väderö Located 147.7 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 20) Rømø Located 152 km West of the island. 21) Bågø Located 159.5 km WestNorthWest of the island. 22) Orø Located 160.5 km NorthWest of the island. 23) Hidra Located 167.3 km SouthEast of the island. 24) Sylt Located 169.4 km West of the island. 25) Kållandsö Located 173.8 km NorthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy consists of Sand - Rock 22.5 km2 (1%), wood 398.6 km2 (9%), nature 320 km2 (7%), wet nature 129.1 km2 (3%), and agriculture 3480.6 km2 (75%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Vendsyssel-Thy |
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