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The inhabited small island of Fugloy is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 417 km. The surface-area of the island is 11.1 km2 and is therefore 0.029 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 15.2 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 5.2 km by 4.8 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 62.34 (62°20'7.3068), -6.3 (-6°18'2.9088).


The population is 40 and the population density is thus on 11.20 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Kirkja (located in the South of the island). Other places on the island are: Kirkja (Z), Hattarvík (O). The island is located in the of the country . It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Fugloy are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands):

1) Svínoy Located 1.4 km WestSouthWest of the island.
2) Viðoy Located 4.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
3) Borðoy Located 8.8 km SouthWest of the island.
4) Kunoy Located 14.9 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
5) Kalsoy Located 19.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
6) Eysturoy Located 21 km SouthWest of the island.
7) Streymoy Located 35.3 km SouthWest of the island.
8) Nólsoy Located 38.1 km WestSouthWest of the island.
9) Vágar Located 46.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
10) Hestur Located 49.5 km SouthWest of the island.
11) Koltur Located 49.7 km SouthWest of the island.
12) Sandoy Located 53.5 km WestSouthWest of the island.
13) Skúvoy Located 65.1 km WestSouthWest of the island.
14) Mykines Located 67.4 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
15) Stóra Dímun Located 72.1 km WestSouthWest of the island.
16) Lítla Dímun Located 78.5 km WestSouthWest of the island.
17) Suðuroy Located 80.7 km WestSouthWest of the island.
18) Mainland Shetland Located 319.9 km NorthWest of the island.
19) Yell Located 326.1 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
20) Papa Stour Located 327.9 km NorthWest of the island.
21) Unst Located 329.2 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
22) Foula Located 329.7 km NorthWest of the island.
23) Muckle Roe Located 335.9 km NorthWest of the island.
24) Fetlar Located 340.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
25) Vaila Located 344 km NorthWest of the island.





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