For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Aran
Physical characteristics - Location
Coordinates:
long: -8.52886 lat : 54.99204
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84
long: -8°31'4.3878 lat : 54°59'31.3476
Surface area:
17.8 km2 (0.047 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:
29.3 km
Average height:
102 metre
Length island:
5.9 km
Maximum width island (estimate):
5.3 km
Name :
not known/no name (0 metre)
Orientation island:
West-southwest - East-northeast
Demographic data island
Habited:
Yes
Number of inhabitants:
0
Population density:
0.00 inh/km2
Naming - Location
Local native name:
Aran
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):
1) Tory 32.7 km NorthEast 2) Achill 139.2 km SouthWest 3) Rathlin Island 144.7 km EastNorthEast 4) Islay 146.7 km EastNorthEast 5) Clare 157.2 km SouthWest 6) Jura 177.9 km EastNorthEast 7) Oronsay 179.8 km NorthEast 8) Colonsay 181.1 km NorthEast 9) Inishbofin 182.8 km SouthWest 10) Tiree 186.8 km NorthNorthEast 11) Gigha 187.5 km EastNorthEast 12) Omey 190.6 km SouthSouthWest 13) Iona 194.7 km NorthEast 14) Mull 196.2 km NorthEast 15) Gorumna 201.3 km SouthSouthWest 16) Coll 206.8 km NorthNorthEast 17) Arran 207.3 km EastNorthEast 18) Ulva 215.5 km NorthEast 19) Scarba 216.1 km NorthEast 20) Inishmore 217.3 km SouthSouthWest 21) Inishmaan 218.7 km SouthSouthWest 22) Barra 219 km NorthNorthEast 23) Inisheer 221.4 km SouthSouthWest 24) Luing 223.2 km NorthEast 25) Holy Island 224.4 km EastNorthEast