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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: 16.66036 lat : 56.72542
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: 16°39'37.2924 lat : 56°43'31.5192
Surface area: 1347.5 km2 (3.548 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 423.9 km
Average height: 18 metre
Length island: 137 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 16 km
Name : Högsrum (55 metre)
Orientation island: North-northeast - South-southwest

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 24697
Population density: 18.30 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Borgholm (W), Byxelkrok (N), Böda (N), Löttorp (N), Sandvik (NW), Färjestaden (ZW), Mörbylånga (ZW), Mellby (Z)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Öland
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping):
1) Utlängan 40.9 km WestSouthWest
2) Sturkö 42.1 km WestSouthWest
3) Aspö 52.3 km West
4) Gotland 57 km East
5) Hanö 98 km WestSouthWest
6) Ivö 122 km West
7) Fårö 129.5 km EastNorthEast
8) Bornholm 141.3 km SouthWest
9) Gotska Sandön 165.3 km NorthEast
10) Bolmsö 165.4 km WestNorthWest
11) Visingsö 176 km WestNorthWest
12) Utö 183.2 km NorthNorthEast
13) Ornö 197.4 km NorthNorthEast
14) Nämdö 220.9 km NorthNorthEast
15) Runmarö 230.4 km NorthNorthEast
16) Ven 230.9 km West
17) Hallands Väderö 233.5 km West
18) Saltholm 233.8 km WestSouthWest
19) Seeland 235.1 km West
20) Amager 240.6 km WestSouthWest
21) Grinda 242.5 km NorthNorthEast
22) Torsö 245.9 km NorthWest
23) Möja 249.4 km NorthNorthEast
24) Rügen 250.1 km SouthWest
25) Wolin 263.1 km SouthSouthWest
Country: Sweden
Location in Country: South
Name Län: County Kalmar
Name Kommun: municipalities : 1) Borgholm 2) Mörbylånga
Main place: Färjestaden
Places portal2europe
(sister website):
Algutsrum (Central)
Arontorp (Central)
Bjoerkviken (Central)
Borgholm (Central)
Degerhamn (SouthSouthWest)
Faerjestaden (Central)
Gardby (Central)
Kastloesa (SouthSouthWest)
Koepingsvik (Central)
Loettorp (NorthNorthEast)
Moerbylanga (SouthSouthWest)
Raella (Central)
Skogsby (Central)
Vickleby (SouthSouthWest)

Location Main place: West-southwest
Sea: Baltic Sea
Distance to main land: 3.1 km
Nearest Country: Sweden
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks: Very elongated island accessed by one of Europe's longest bridges


Topographic islandmap Öland

Öland map

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Map Öland

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Height map of Öland

Öland Digital terrain model - DTM



Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages



Weather at Öland

The weather type in Jämjöclear skyweericoon
Current temperature: 1 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 0.65 meter per second (Wind force - bft 1)
Winddirection: North-northeast
Atmospheric pressure: 1008 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise: 05:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 20:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Öland

The weather for the next few hours

Jämjö - SE (longitude: 16.6604, latitude: 56.7254)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NO): 77.92 km

2:00
1 degrees Celcius
1007 mbar
clear skyweericoon
5:00
3 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
8:00
4 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
5 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
5 degrees Celcius
1006 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): 1186 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions

Wikipedia Öland ?> Wikipedia: Wikipedia Öland
Tourist information: Info Öland
Youtube: Youtube Öland
UNESCO Öland ?> UNESCO: Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland


island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping

Hotel at Öland ?> Hotel Hotel at Öland booking.com
Campings at Öland ?> Camping 1) Boda Hamns Camping
2) BodaRiviera - Kyrketorps Camping
3) First Camp Ekerums Camping Stugor
4) First Camp Eriksore
5) Haga Park Camping Stugor
6) Krono Camping Boda Sand
7) Krono Camping Saxnas
8) Sandbybadets Camping
9) Sonjas Camping
Holiday Home
Bed & Breakfast
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Social media - Multimedia

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Landuse Öland

 Forest   233.3 km2 
 17% 
 Nature   220.9 km2 
 16% 
 Agriculture   834.4 km2 
 62% 
 Wet nature   5 km2 
 0% 
 Water   5.5 km2 
 0% 
 Urban area   36 km2 
 3% 
 Infrastructure   0 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0.6 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   12.1 km2 
 1%