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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -8.87176 lat : 42.55149
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -8°52'18.3288 lat : 42°33'5.3748
Surface area: 6.4 km2 (0.017 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 29.2 km
Average height: 11 metre
Length island: 6 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 1.8 km
Name : Con do Forno (68 metre)
Orientation island: North-northwest - South

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 5020
Population density: 717.14 inh/km2

Naming - Location

Local native name: Isla de Arousa
Archipelago (island group): islands coast Galicia - Rías Bajas
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Isla de La Toja 3.1 km SouthSouthEast
2) Isla Cortegada 7.6 km NorthEast
3) Isla de Salvora 11.6 km WestSouthWest
4) Isla de Ons 14.4 km SouthSouthWest
5) Islas Cies 30.5 km South
6) Isla de San Martiño o del Sur 35.3 km South
7) Sisarga Grande 86.6 km North
8) Santa Clara eiland 565.6 km East
9) Pheasant Island 584.7 km East
10) Île de Sein 683.5 km NorthNorthEast
11) Île du Loc'h 686.4 km NorthNorthEast
12) Belle-Île-en-Mer 687.8 km NorthEast
13) Île d'Yeu 688.5 km NorthEast
14) Île Chevallier 692.4 km NorthNorthEast
15) Groix 703.2 km NorthEast
16) Île d'Oléron 704.8 km NorthEast
17) Île-d'Houat 707.7 km NorthEast
18) Île Hoëdic 708.4 km NorthEast
19) Île de Ré 709.2 km NorthEast
20) Île de Béniguet 713.3 km NorthNorthEast
21) Île de Noirmoutier 714.2 km NorthEast
22) Ouessant 714.5 km NorthNorthEast
23) Île-Molène 714.8 km NorthNorthEast
24) Île-aux-Moines 728.2 km NorthEast
25) Île d'Arz 732.2 km NorthEast
Country: Spain
Location in Country: Northwest
Name Comunidad autónoma: Autonomous Community Galicia
Name Provincia: Province Pontevedra
Main place: Arousa
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(sister website):		Arousa (NorthNorthEast)

Location Main place: North
Sea: Atlantic Ocean
Distance to main land: 1.2 km
Nearest Country: Spain
island-Type: island in estuary
Remarks: Densely populated island located in Ria de Arosa - Rías Bajas.

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Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Isla de Arosa

The weather type in Vilanova de Arousafew cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 23 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 3.39 meter per second (Wind force - bft 3)
Winddirection: West
Atmospheric pressure: 1020 mb
Humidity: 47 %
Daylength at 24 May 2025:14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise: 07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 21:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Isla de Arosa

The weather for the next few hours

Vilanova de Arousa - ES (longitude: -8.8718, latitude: 42.5515)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known
17:00
22 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
few cloudsweericoon		20:00
16 degrees Celcius
1022 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon		23:00
13 degrees Celcius
1023 mbar
clear skyweericoon		2:00
12 degrees Celcius
1022 mbar
few cloudsweericoon		5:00
13 degrees Celcius
1023 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon

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: Yes
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 1929 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: No
Bicycle facilities: Yes

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Landuse Isla de Arosa

 Forest   0 km2 
 0% 
 Nature   2.6 km2 
 41% 
 Agriculture   0.8 km2 
 12% 
 Wet nature   0.2 km2 
 3% 
 Water   0.7 km2 
 10% 
 Urban area   1.5 km2 
 23% 
 Infrastructure   0 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   0.7 km2 
 12%