Description island ViðoyThe inhabited small island of Viðoy is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 413 km. The surface-area of the island is 40.9 km2 and is therefore 0.108 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 41.3 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 14.8 km by 4.1 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The highest point is 901 meter and is named Villingadalsfjall. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 62.33 (62°19'45.5808), -6.5 (-6°3'0.1098).The population is 519 and the population density is thus on 40.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Viðareiði (located in the North of the island). Other places on the island are: Viðareiði (N), Hvannasund (ZW). 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 Viðoy are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Borðoy Located 0 km East of the island. 2) Svínoy Located 1.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 3) Fugloy Located 4.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 4) Kunoy Located 4.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 5) Kalsoy Located 9.1 km SouthWest of the island. 6) Eysturoy Located 12 km WestSouthWest of the island. 7) Streymoy Located 25.6 km SouthWest of the island. 8) Nólsoy Located 31.2 km WestSouthWest of the island. 9) Vágar Located 36.5 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Koltur Located 40.9 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Hestur Located 41.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 12) Sandoy Located 46.5 km WestSouthWest of the island. 13) Mykines Located 57.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 14) Skúvoy Located 58.6 km WestSouthWest of the island. 15) Stóra Dímun Located 66 km WestSouthWest of the island. 16) Lítla Dímun Located 72.8 km West of the island. 17) Suðuroy Located 74.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 18) Mainland Shetland Located 323.8 km NorthWest of the island. 19) Yell Located 330.9 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 20) Papa Stour Located 331.1 km NorthWest of the island. 21) Foula Located 332 km NorthWest of the island. 22) Unst Located 334.3 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 23) Muckle Roe Located 339.5 km NorthWest of the island. 24) Fetlar Located 345.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 25) Vaila Located 347 km NorthWest of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Viðoy |
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