For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Tjörn
Physical characteristics - Location
Coordinates:
long: 11.63556 lat : 58.01610
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84
long: 11°3'48.8016 lat : 58°0'0.5796
Surface area:
147.9 km2 (0.389 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:
149.4 km
Average height:
30 metre
Length island:
18.4 km
Maximum width island (estimate):
13.9 km
Name :
Naamloos (0 metre)
Orientation island:
South-southwest - North-northeast
Demographic data island
Habited:
Yes
Number of inhabitants:
14953
Population density:
101.00 inh/km2
Important places (direction):
Skärhamn, Rönnäng, Klädesholmen, Kyrkesund
Naming - Location
Local native name:
Tjörn
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):
1) Orust 0.117 km NorthEast 2) Koön 3.5 km South 3) Marstrandsön 4.6 km SouthSouthWest 4) Vendsyssel-Thy 57.8 km WestSouthWest 5) Læsø 71.6 km SouthSouthWest 6) Syd-Koster 92.8 km NorthNorthWest 7) Nord-Koster 96.4 km NorthNorthWest 8) Kållandsö 99.1 km NorthEast 9) Kirkøy 109.4 km NorthNorthWest 10) Anholt 133 km South 11) Torsö 138.2 km NorthEast 12) Visingsö 147.7 km East 13) Bolmsö 161 km SouthEast 14) Hallands Väderö 174.4 km SouthSouthEast 15) Mors 189.9 km SouthWest 16) Fur 192.8 km SouthWest 17) Seeland 205.1 km SouthSouthEast 18) Samsø 223.7 km SouthSouthWest 19) Sejerø 226.2 km South 20) Ven 233.4 km SouthSouthEast 21) Orø 236.9 km South 22) Endelave 250.5 km SouthSouthWest 23) Amager 256.5 km SouthSouthEast 24) Ivö 261.5 km SouthEast 25) Saltholm 261.7 km SouthSouthEast