Description island LambayThe inhabited very small island of Lambay is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Western Europe. The distance to the mainland is about 4 km. The surface-area of the island is 2.4 km2 and is therefore 0.006 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 9 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 2.1 km by 1.9 km (maximum width). The island is Southwest - Northeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 53.49 (53°29'27.1968), -6.02 (-6°0'58.2228).The population is 0 and the population density is thus on 0.00 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). 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 Lambay are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Holy Island Located 88.5 km NorthNorthWest of the island. 2) Anglesey Located 94.9 km North of the island. 3) Man Located 102.5 km NorthEast of the island. 4) Bardsey Island Located 113.7 km NorthWest of the island. 5) Ramsey Island Located 184.2 km WestNorthWest of the island. 6) Rathlin Island Located 196 km East of the island. 7) Skomer Island Located 199.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 8) Skokholm Island Located 204.3 km WestNorthWest of the island. 9) Arran Located 221.4 km EastNorthEast of the island. 10) Caldey Island Located 223 km WestNorthWest of the island. 11) Aran Located 229.5 km SouthEast of the island. 12) Islay Located 232 km East of the island. 13) Holy Island Located 232.2 km EastNorthEast of the island. 14) Inisheer Located 236.1 km South of the island. 15) Inishmaan Located 239.3 km South of the island. 16) Gigha Located 239.5 km East of the island. 17) Tory Located 240.9 km SouthEast of the island. 18) Gorumna Located 241.4 km South of the island. 19) Inishmore Located 243.3 km South of the island. 20) Jura Located 255.3 km East of the island. 21) Isle of Bute Located 255.3 km EastNorthEast of the island. 22) Great Cumbrae Island Located 259 km EastNorthEast of the island. 23) Clare Located 260.7 km South of the island. 24) Achill Located 261.4 km SouthSouthEast of the island. 25) Lundy Located 269.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Lambay consists of and agriculture 2.4 km2 (97%), To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Lambay |
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