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Coordinates:	long: 12.60562 lat : 65.96091
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: 12°36'20.2428 lat : 65°57'3.9258
Surface area:	157.4 km² (0.414 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	163.3 km
Average height:	223 metre
Length island:	30.4 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	10.6 km
Name :	Botnkrona (De syv søstre) (0 metre)
Orientation island:	Southwest - Northeast

Habited:	Yes
Number of inhabitants:	6828
Population density:	45.00 inh/km2
Important places (direction):	Sandnessjøen, Søvika, Kvalnes

Local native name:	Alsta
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Dønna 5 km NorthNorthWest 2) Løkta 12.6 km North 3) Tomma 19.4 km NorthNorthWest 4) Vega 24.9 km SouthWest 5) Lurøya 40.2 km North 6) Husøya 57.7 km NorthNorthWest 7) Nesøya 58 km NorthNorthWest 8) Åmnøya 80.5 km North 9) Leka 86.9 km SouthSouthWest 10) Meløya 87.8 km North 11) Fugløya 117.8 km NorthNorthEast 12) Sandhornøya 121.1 km NorthNorthEast 13) Landegode 159.2 km NorthNorthEast 14) Røst 167 km North 15) Værøy 177.9 km North 16) Mosken 189.5 km North 17) Moskenesøya 199.1 km North 18) Flakstadøya 218.9 km North 19) Vestvågøya 226.3 km North 20) Engeløya 227.1 km NorthNorthEast 21) Linesøya 234 km SouthSouthWest 22) Lundøya 236.4 km NorthNorthEast 23) Austvågøy 243.9 km NorthNorthEast 24) Gimsøya 253.3 km NorthNorthEast 25) Hinnøya 267.7 km NorthNorthEast
Country:
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Main place:	Sandnessjøen
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Sandnessjoeen (Central)
Location Main place:	North
Sea:
Distance to main land:	0.3 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop:
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Alstahaug	snow
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
Winddirection:	North
Atmospheric pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 30 October 2024:	7 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise:	07:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	15:48 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Alsta

Alstahaug - NO (longitude: 12.6056, latitude: 65.9609)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NO): 13.05 km

22:00
1 degrees Celcius
1008 mbar
light snow weericoon

1:00
2 degrees Celcius
1007 mbar
light snow weericoon

4:00
3 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
snow weericoon

7:00
3 degrees Celcius
1004 mbar
light snow weericoon

10:00
2 degrees Celcius
1003 mbar
light snow weericoon

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane:	No
International airport present :	No
Accessible by car:	No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate):	0 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland:	No
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island:	No
Bicycle facilities:	No