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The inhabited small island of Kunoy is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Northern Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 412 km. The surface-area of the island is 35.4 km2 and is therefore 0.093 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 13.8 km by 3.2 km (maximum width). The island is North-northwest - South-southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 62.31 (62°0'1.1034), -6.66 (-6°39'19.7712).


The population is 142 and the population density is thus on 4.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). The capital of the island is Kunoy (located in the West of the island). Other places on the island are: Haraldssund (ZO), Kunoy (W). 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 Kunoy are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands):

1) Borðoy Located 0 km East of the island.
2) Kalsoy Located 1.7 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
3) Viðoy Located 4.5 km NorthNorthEast of the island.
4) Eysturoy Located 5.6 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
5) Svínoy Located 9.4 km North of the island.
6) Fugloy Located 14.9 km NorthNorthEast of the island.
7) Streymoy Located 18.2 km SouthWest of the island.
8) Nólsoy Located 25.8 km West of the island.
9) Vágar Located 29.1 km SouthWest of the island.
10) Koltur Located 34 km WestSouthWest of the island.
11) Hestur Located 34.9 km WestSouthWest of the island.
12) Sandoy Located 40.8 km WestSouthWest of the island.
13) Mykines Located 49.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island.
14) Skúvoy Located 53.2 km WestSouthWest of the island.
15) Stóra Dímun Located 61.3 km West of the island.
16) Lítla Dímun Located 68.6 km West of the island.
17) Suðuroy Located 68.8 km WestSouthWest of the island.
18) Mainland Shetland Located 329.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
19) Papa Stour Located 336.3 km NorthWest of the island.
20) Foula Located 336.5 km NorthWest of the island.
21) Yell Located 337.2 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
22) Unst Located 340.9 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
23) Muckle Roe Located 344.9 km NorthWest of the island.
24) Fetlar Located 351.8 km NorthNorthWest of the island.
25) Vaila Located 352.1 km NorthWest of the island.





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