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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: 10.28756 lat : 42.77867
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: 10°17'15.2232 lat : 42°46'43.21
Surface area: 223.4 km2 (0.588 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 157.4 km
Average height: 184 metre
Length island: 28 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 15 km
Name : Monte Capanne (1017 metre)
Orientation island: West - East

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 32090
Population density: 139.00 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Rio Marina (O), Capoliveri (ZO), Campo nell’Elba (Z)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Isola d’Elba
Archipelago (island group): Tuscan Archipelago
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Pianosa 13.3 km SouthSouthWest
2) Capraia 33.5 km NorthWest
3) Montecristo 40.5 km South
4) Corsica 50 km West
5) Del Giglio 51.5 km SouthEast
6) Gorgona 70.6 km NorthNorthWest
7) Giannutri 74.4 km SouthEast
8) Isola Bisentina 121.3 km East
9) Isola Martana 125.6 km East
10) Isola del Tinetto 135.6 km NorthNorthWest
11) Isola del Tino 135.8 km NorthNorthWest
12) Palmaria 136.8 km NorthNorthWest
13) Isola Maggiore 138.9 km EastNorthEast
14) Isola Minore 139.9 km EastNorthEast
15) Isola Polvese 140.8 km EastNorthEast
16) Île Cavallo 167.2 km SouthSouthWest
17) La maddalena 173 km SouthSouthWest
18) Caprera 173.9 km SouthSouthWest
19) Sardinia 179.8 km SouthSouthWest
20) Tavolara 202.7 km South
21) Molara 208.4 km South
22) Asinara 234 km SouthWest
23) Île Sainte-Marguerite 259.7 km WestNorthWest
24) Île Saint-Honorat 260.5 km WestNorthWest
25) Palmarola 280.7 km SouthEast
Country: Italy
Location in Country: Center
Name regione: Region Tuscany
Name Provincia : Province Livorno
Main place: Portoferraio
Places portal2europe
(sister website):		Bagnaia (EastNorthEast)
Bonalaccia-Filetto (Central)
Capoliveri (EastSouthEast)
Cavo (NorthEast)
Chiessi (West)
Colle di Procchio (Central)
La Pila (Central)
Lacona (Central)
Le Foci (Central)
Lido (Central)
Magazzini (EastNorthEast)
Marciana (West)
Marciana Marina (WestNorthWest)
Marina di Campo (Central)
Poggio (West)
Pomonte (WestSouthWest)
Porto Azzurro (East)
Portoferraio (Central)
Procchio (Central)
Rio Marina (EastNorthEast)
Rio nell'Elba (EastNorthEast)
San Giovanni (Central)
San Piero in Campo (WestSouthWest)
Sant'Ilario (Central)
Secchetto (WestSouthWest)
Valle di Lazzaro (Central)
Zanca-Sant'Andrea (WestNorthWest)

Location Main place: North
Sea: Tyrrhenian Sea
Distance to main land: 9.2 km
Nearest Country: Italy
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks: Known for captivity of Napoleon Bonaparte

Topographic islandmap Elba

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Height map of Elba

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Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Elba

The weather type in Portoferraiobroken cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 3.09 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
Winddirection: West-southwest
Atmospheric pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 80 %
Daylength at 26 January 2025:9 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise: 07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 17:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Elba

The weather for the next few hours

Portoferraio - IT (longitude: 10.2876, latitude: 42.7787)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction ZZW): 4.66 km

10:00
12 degrees Celcius
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon		13:00
13 degrees Celcius
1016 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon		16:00
13 degrees Celcius
1018 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon		19:00
13 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon		22:00
13 degrees Celcius
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: No
International airport present : Yes
Accessible by car: Yes
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 1439 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

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6) Lido
7) Rosselba le palme
8) Tallinucci
9) Valle S. Maria
10) Ville degli Ulivi
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Landuse Elba

 Forest   69.4 km2 
 31% 
 Nature   102.8 km2 
 46% 
 Agriculture   30 km2 
 13% 
 Wet nature   0 km2 
 0% 
 Water   0.8 km2 
 0% 
 Urban area   19.3 km2 
 9% 
 Infrastructure   0.9 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   0 km2 
 0%