For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Seil
Physical characteristics - Location
Coordinates:
long: -5.61908 lat : 56.29762
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84
long: -5°37'8.6844 lat : 56°1'47.1432
Surface area:
13.3 km2 (0.035 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:
27.9 km
Average height:
32 metre
Length island:
7.3 km
Maximum width island (estimate):
3.7 km
Name :
not known/no name (0 metre)
Orientation island:
West-southwest - East-northeast
Demographic data island
Habited:
Yes
Number of inhabitants:
551
Population density:
41.40 inh/km2
Important places (direction):
Cuan
Naming - Location
Local native name:
Seil
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):
1) Luing 0.273 km WestSouthWest 2) Kerrera 5.1 km NorthNorthEast 3) Mull 6.8 km NorthWest 4) Scarba 8.3 km SouthSouthWest 5) Jura 13.8 km SouthSouthWest 6) Lismore 14.9 km North 7) Colonsay 35.3 km WestSouthWest 8) Ulva 35.7 km WestNorthWest 9) Oronsay 45 km SouthWest 10) Iona 45.4 km West 11) Isle of Bute 46.6 km SouthEast 12) Islay 48.1 km SouthWest 13) Gigha 60 km South 14) Coll 63.4 km WestNorthWest 15) Arran 64.4 km SouthSouthEast 16) Muck 67.5 km NorthWest 17) Great Cumbrae Island 68.8 km SouthEast 18) Eigg 69.1 km NorthNorthWest 19) Tiree 70.8 km WestNorthWest 20) Rùm 80.4 km NorthNorthWest 21) Skye 81.2 km NorthNorthWest 22) Holy Island 87.9 km SouthSouthEast 23) Soay 97.1 km NorthNorthWest 24) Canna 97.5 km NorthNorthWest 25) Scalpay 107.8 km NorthNorthWest