Description island ΓαύδοςThe inhabited small island of Γαύδος is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 190.3 km. The surface-area of the island is 33 km2 and is therefore 0.087 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 31.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 10.2 km by 5.8 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 34.84 (34°50'35.3076), 24.09 (24°5'24.4104).The population is 152 and the population density is thus on 4.70 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Ampelos (W), Karave (NNO), Fokia (OZO), Vatsiana (Z). 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 Gavdos are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Crete Located 35.3 km East of the island. 2) Kythira Located 167.4 km SouthEast of the island. 3) Milos Located 197.9 km East of the island. 4) Santorini Located 199.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. 5) Folegandros Located 205.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 6) Sikinos Located 214.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 7) Kimolos Located 214.7 km East of the island. 8) Anafi Located 220.7 km NorthEast of the island. 9) Monemvasia Located 220.8 km EastSouthEast of the island. 10) Ios Located 226.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. 11) Sifnos Located 231.8 km EastNorthEast of the island. 12) Antiparos Located 245.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 13) Serifos Located 250.8 km East of the island. 14) Paros Located 252.6 km EastNorthEast of the island. 15) Kasos Located 254 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 16) Naxos Located 257.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 17) Amorgos Located 258.4 km NorthEast of the island. 18) Laag Koufonissi Located 259.9 km EastNorthEast of the island. 19) Hoog Koufonissi Located 264.7 km EastNorthEast of the island. 20) Astypalaia Located 268.6 km NorthEast of the island. 21) Kythnos Located 270.5 km East of the island. 22) Ydra Located 275 km EastSouthEast of the island. 23) Karpathos Located 276.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island. 24) Syros Located 285.1 km EastNorthEast of the island. 25) Kea Located 294.5 km East of the island. To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Γαύδος |
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