For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Rügen
Physical characteristics - Location
Coordinates:
long: 13.39504 lat : 54.43559
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84
long: 13°23'4.2126 lat : 54°2'36.8124
Surface area:
935 km2 (2.462 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:
498.5 km
Average height:
18 metre
Length island:
52 km
Maximum width island (estimate):
41 km
Name :
Piekberg (161 metre)
Orientation:
No maindirection-circular
Demographic data island
Habited:
Yes
Number of inhabitants:
77000
Population density:
83.00 inh/km2
Important places (direction):
Garz. Sassnitz. Binz. Putbus
Naming - Location
Local native name:
Rügen
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):
1) Usedom 11.5 km SouthSouthEast 2) Wolin 53.7 km SouthEast 3) Møn 55.2 km NorthWest 4) Falster 70.6 km WestNorthWest 5) Chrząszczewska Wyspa 72.3 km EastSouthEast 6) Nyord 77.7 km NorthWest 7) Bogø 78 km WestNorthWest 8) Seeland 78.1 km WestNorthWest 9) Lolland 84.2 km West 10) Bornholm 87.6 km NorthEast 11) Amager 107.6 km NorthNorthWest 12) Saltholm 108.7 km NorthNorthWest 13) Poel 111.3 km WestSouthWest 14) Femø 112 km WestNorthWest 15) Fejø 116.5 km WestNorthWest 16) Fehmarn 117.3 km West 17) Ven 140.4 km NorthNorthWest 18) Agersø 142.2 km WestNorthWest 19) Omø 143.4 km WestNorthWest 20) Orø 151.7 km NorthWest 21) Langeland 153.1 km WestNorthWest 22) Funen 164.2 km WestNorthWest 23) Tåsinge 165 km WestNorthWest 24) Ivö 167.6 km NorthNorthEast 25) Ærø 171.2 km WestNorthWest