Description island ViðeyThe uninhabited very small island of Viðey is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 1080 km. The surface-area of the island is 1.6 km2 and is therefore 0.004 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 6.8 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.9 km by 0.70 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The highest point is 32 meter and is named . The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 64.16 (64°9'53.9172), -21.85 (-21°51'5.3568).It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Viðey are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Iceland Located 0.6 km SouthWest of the island. 2) Hjörsey Located 44.6 km EastSouthEast of the island. 3) Brokey Located 103.8 km EastSouthEast of the island. 4) Heimaey Located 109 km NorthWest of the island. 5) Surtsey Located 112.2 km NorthWest of the island. 6) Bjarnarey Located 112.8 km NorthWest of the island. 7) Flatey Located 142.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 8) Skáley Located 145.5 km EastSouthEast of the island. 9) Vigur Located 213.4 km EastSouthEast of the island. 10) Æðey Located 216.7 km East of the island. 11) Drangey Located 222 km EastNorthEast of the island. 12) Málmey Located 230.9 km EastNorthEast of the island. 13) Hrísey Located 259.1 km NorthEast of the island. 14) Flatey Located 289.2 km NorthEast of the island. 15) Grímsey Located 318 km EastNorthEast of the island. 16) Papey Located 372.1 km North of the island. 17) Bjarnarey Located 398.3 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 18) Mykines Located 748.7 km North of the island. 19) Vágar Located 756.4 km North of the island. 20) Streymoy Located 761 km North of the island. 21) Eysturoy Located 766 km North of the island. 22) Kalsoy Located 777.9 km North of the island. 23) Kunoy Located 783.5 km North of the island. 24) Koltur Located 784.6 km North of the island. 25) Viðoy Located 787.8 km North of the island. There are also (seasonal) ferry connections for pedestrians (-cyclists) with other (neighboring) island(s). Far as is known, there are good cycling opportunities on the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Viðey consists of nature 1.6 km2 (100%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Viðey |
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