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The inhabited small island of Alicudi is part of (the island group) Aeolian Islands and is located in the country of Italy, Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 116.6 km. The surface-area of the island is 5.2 km2 and is therefore 0.014 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the Tyrrhenian Sea and the total coastal length is about 8.9 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.9 km by 2.3 km (maximum width). The island has No maindirection-circular. The highest point is 675 meter and is named Filo dell''Arpa. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 38.54 (38°32'34.9044), 14.35 (14°21'0.9522).


The population is 105 and the population density is thus on 20.20 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Alicudi Porto (located in the Southeast of the island). Other places on the island are: Perciato (Z). The island is located in the South of the country Italy. It is located in the administrative unit Autonomous region Sicily (local administrative level-name regione), in the Province Messina (local administrative level-name Provincia ). Direct neighboring islands of Alicudi are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands):

1) Filicudi Located 15.4 km North of the island.
2) Salina Located 37.5 km North of the island.
3) Lipari Located 46.8 km North of the island.
4) Vulcano Located 52.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
5) Sicily Located 52.9 km NorthWest of the island.
6) Panarea Located 60.5 km North of the island.
7) Stromboli Located 76.2 km NorthNorthEast of the island.
8) Ustica Located 100.7 km South of the island.
9) Isola di Levanzo Located 184.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
10) Isola di Favignana Located 185.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
11) Isola di Marettimo Located 207.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
12) Capri Located 220.4 km East of the island.
13) Ischia Located 240.6 km East of the island.
14) Procida Located 244.3 km East of the island.
15) Santo Stefano Located 259.5 km EastSouthEast of the island.
16) Ventotene Located 260.3 km EastSouthEast of the island.
17) Gozo Located 271.9 km West of the island.
18) Comino Located 278.6 km West of the island.
19) Pantelleria Located 279.1 km SouthWest of the island.
20) Malta Located 281 km West of the island.
21) Di Ponza Located 284.3 km EastSouthEast of the island.
22) Islands of St. Paul Located 284.5 km West of the island.
23) Gavi Located 288.3 km EastSouthEast of the island.
24) Isola Zannone Located 289.4 km EastSouthEast of the island.
25) Palmarola Located 292.8 km EastSouthEast of the island.

For pedestrians, there is a ferry connection to the mainland also.
The source material on the island consists of vulcanic. The land use on the island of Alicudi consists of Sand - Rock 1.7 km2 (32%), nature 3 km2 (59%),


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