Description island ZuiderduintjesThe uninhabited very small island of Zuiderduintjes is part of (the island group) Wadden Islands and is located in the country of The Netherlands, Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 8.1 km. The surface-area of the island is 0.440 km2 and is therefore 0.001 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Wadden Sea and the total coastal length is about 2.6 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 1.1 km by 0.50 km (maximum width). The island is West-northwest - East-southeast oriented. The highest point is only 1 meter and is named Naamloos. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 53.52 (53°3'8.2764), 6.59 (6°35'17.0304).It is located in the administrative unit Province Groningen (local administrative level-name Provincie), in the Municipality Eemsmond (local administrative level-name Gemeente). Direct neighboring islands of Zuiderduintjes are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Rottumeroog Located 1.1 km EastSouthEast of the island. 2) Rottumerplaat Located 4.6 km South of the island. 3) Borkum Located 7.5 km NorthEast of the island. 4) Simonszand Located 10.5 km South of the island. 5) Schiermonnikoog Located 14 km South of the island. 6) Juist Located 23.9 km NorthEast of the island. 7) Zuidelijke Ballastplaat Located 30.1 km SouthWest of the island. 8) Engelsmanplaat Located 35.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 9) Het Rif Located 35.6 km South of the island. 10) Ameland Located 40.7 km South of the island. 11) Norderney Located 41.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 12) Baltrum Located 55.4 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 13) Langeoog Located 61.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 14) Terschelling Located 68.7 km South of the island. 15) Spiekeroog Located 75.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 16) Wangerooge Located 87.7 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 17) Griend Located 92.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 18) Richel Located 97.8 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 19) Vlieland Located 101.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 20) Heligoland Located 111.6 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Heligoland-Düne Located 113.2 km NorthEast of the island. 22) Texel Located 119.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 23) Noorderhaaks - De razende bol Located 139 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 24) Pampus Located 164 km SouthWest of the island. 25) Amrum Located 167.2 km NorthEast of the island. The source material on the island consists of sand. The land use on the island of Zuiderduintjes consists of Sand - Rock 0.4 km2 (78%), wet nature 0.1 km2 (22%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Zuiderduintjes |
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