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Coordinates:	long: 17.48665 lat : 69.34834
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: 17°29'11.9256 lat : 69°20'54.0276
Surface area:	1523.2 km² (4.011 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	1289.3 km
Average height:	243 metre
Length island:	67.5 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	48.7 km
Name :	Breidtinden (0 metre)
Orientation island:	West - East

Habited:	Yes
Number of inhabitants:	7864
Population density:	4.96 inh/km2
Important places (direction):	Silsand, gemeente Lenvik, 1366 inw. Gryllefjord, gemeente Torsken, 390 inw. Gibostad, gemeente Lenvik, 346 inw. Senjahopen, gemeente Berg, 310 inw. Husøy, gemeente Lenvik, 239 inw. Skaland, gemeente Berg, 204 inw. Fjordgård, gemeente Lenvik, 183 inw. Stonglandseidet, gemeente Tranøy, 232 inw. Torsken, 159 inw. Mefjordvær, gemeente Berg, 181 inw. Medby-Kaldfarnes, gemeente Torsken, 131 inw. Sifjord, gemeente Torsken, 101 inw. Grunnfarnes, gemeente Torsken, 81 inw. Skrolsvik, gemeente Skrolsvik, 117 inw. Rødsand, gemeente Tranøy, 59 inw. Botnhamn, gemeente Lenvik, 341 inw. Vangsvik, gemeente Tranøy, 357 inw. Laukhella, gemeente Lenvik, ca. 326 inw. Grasmyr, gemeente Lenvik, 247 inw. Høgli/Grønli/Vasshaugli/Vasshaug, gemeente Lenvik, 232 inw.

Local native name:	Senja
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Kvaløya 3.8 km EastNorthEast 2) Dyrøya 4.8 km East 3) Andørja 9 km South 4) Grytøya 12.1 km SouthWest 5) Rolla 15.5 km South 6) Hinnøya 25.2 km SouthSouthWest 7) Andøya 28.1 km West 8) Ringvassøya 49.4 km NorthEast 9) Rebbenesøya 55 km NorthEast 10) Tjeldøya 57.2 km SouthSouthWest 11) Langøya 60.2 km WestSouthWest 12) Reinøya 64.9 km NorthEast 13) Helgøya 82.1 km NorthEast 14) Vanna 89 km NorthEast 15) Hadseløya 91.2 km SouthWest 16) Austvågøy 91.3 km SouthWest 17) Uløya 101.9 km EastNorthEast 18) Arnøya 110 km NorthEast 19) Lundøya 129.4 km SouthSouthWest 20) Gimsøya 131.8 km SouthWest 21) Engeløya 135.9 km SouthSouthWest 22) Vestvågøya 138.2 km SouthWest 23) Silda 163.8 km NorthEast 24) Flakstadøya 169.3 km SouthWest 25) Moskenesøya 181 km SouthWest
Country:
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Main place:	Silsand
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Gibostad (Central) Gryllefjord (Central) Husoey fylke troms (Central) Senjehopen (Central) Silsand (Central)
Location Main place:	East-southeast
Sea:
Distance to main land:	0.6 km
Nearest Country:
Type Water:	rocky surface
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Skaland	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-12 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	3.04 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
Winddirection:	Southeast
Atmospheric pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 15 January 2026:	1 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise:	11:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	12:42 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Senja

Skaland - NO (longitude: 17.4867, latitude: 69.3483)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction ZO): 13 km

10:00
-9 degrees Celcius
1007 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

13:00
-8 degrees Celcius
1008 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

16:00
-7 degrees Celcius
1009 mbar
light snow weericoon

19:00
-8 degrees Celcius
1009 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

22:00
-10 degrees Celcius
1009 mbar
light snow weericoon

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

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