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For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Askøy
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: 5.14170 lat : 60.46857 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84 | long: 5°8'30.1164 lat : 60°28'6.8376 | | Surface area: | 83.2 km2 (0.219 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 184 km | | Average height: | 44 metre | | Length island: | 22.8 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 8.5 km | | Name : | not known/no name (0 metre) | | Orientation island: | West-northwest - East-southeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 0 | | Population density: | 0.00 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Askøy |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Askøy | | Archipelago (island group): | | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Holsnøy 1.1 km NorthNorthEast
2) Sotra 4.2 km SouthWest
3) Alvøyna 6.9 km WestNorthWest
4) Radøy 7.1 km NorthNorthEast
5) Osterøy 8.3 km NorthEast
6) Fosnøyna 18.9 km North
7) Toftøyna 20.8 km SouthSouthWest
8) Fedje 24.7 km NorthNorthWest
9) Hundvåko 26.3 km South
10) Stora Kalsøy 27.7 km South
11) Huftarøy 29.4 km South
12) Tysnesøya 41.3 km SouthSouthEast
13) Selbjørn 41.4 km South
14) Stolmen 41.9 km South
15) Stord 46 km South
16) Ytre Sula 49.2 km NorthNorthWest
17) Bømlo 56.9 km South
18) Halsnøya 68.9 km SouthSouthEast
19) Moster 73.7 km South
20) Borgundøya 76.6 km SouthSouthEast
21) Karmøy 108.8 km South
22) Vestre Bokn 127.8 km South
23) Ombo 130.1 km SouthSouthEast
24) Bremangerlandet 135.1 km North
25) Finnøya 137.2 km SouthSouthEast
| | Country: | | | Location in Country: | | | Name : | | | Name : | | Places portal2europe
(sister website): | Askoey (Central)
| | Sea: | | | Distance to main land: | 0.8 km | | Nearest Country: | | | Type Rock outcrop: | rocky surface | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Askøy
| The weather type in Kolavåg | overcast clouds |  | | Current temperature: | 9 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 3.09 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
| | Winddirection: | North | | Atmospheric pressure: | 992 mb
| | Humidity: | 98 %
| | Daylength at 9 October 2024: | 10 hour and 42 minutes | | Sunrise: | 08:05 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 18:47 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Askøy
The weather for the next few hours
Kolavåg - NO (longitude: 5.1417, latitude: 60.4686)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known
8:00
10 degrees Celcius
990 mbar
light rain | 11:00
11 degrees Celcius
988 mbar
overcast clouds | 14:00
10 degrees Celcius
987 mbar
light rain | 17:00
10 degrees Celcius
987 mbar
light rain | 20:00
8 degrees Celcius
988 mbar
light rain |
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| 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 |
island-Island, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping  Hotel |
Hotel at Askøy booking.com
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 Camping | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | Askøy
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Social media - Multimedia
 Videos youtube Askøy
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Askøy
Bings maps Askøy
Mapquest Askøy
Loc.Alize.us Askøy
Landuse Askøy
| Forest |
32.4 km2 |
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| Nature |
27.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
3.8 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.3 km2 |
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| Water |
1.1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
18.1 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
0 km2 |
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