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Islands of Netherlands
Terschelling [1231]
Group:
Country: Netherlands Region: North Sea
Lat: 53.40º N Long : 5.38º E
Area: 91.8 sq. km Altitude: 31 m
Shoreline: 69.8 km (scale 1:1000000) Coastal Index: 0.7603
Depth to nearest land: < 10 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 3 km group: 13 km
Nearest continent: Europe Distance: 13 km Isolation Index: 9
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 22/08/88
Texel [863]
Group:
Country: Netherlands Region: North Sea
Lat: 53.08º N Long : 4.80º E
Area: 165.4 sq. km Altitude: 25 m
Shoreline: 55.4 km (scale 1:1000000) Coastal Index: 0.3349
Depth to nearest land: < 10 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 3 km group: 2 km
Nearest continent: Europe Distance: 2 km Isolation Index: 5
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 20/08/88
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