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Islands of Egypt
Gifatin [1963]
Group:
Country: Egypt Region: Red Sea
Lat: 27.27º N Long : 33.93º E
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 2 km group: 5 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 5 km Isolation Index: 6
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 04/08/90
Gubal [1960]
Group:
Country: Egypt Region: Red Sea
Lat: 27.64º N Long : 34.79º E
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 2 km group: 20 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 20 km Isolation Index: 10
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 04/08/90
Qeisum [1962]
Group:
Country: Egypt Region: Red Sea
Lat: 27.68º N Long : 34.71º E
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 1 km group: 10 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 10 km Isolation Index: 7
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 04/08/90
Shadwan [1959]
Group:
Country: Egypt Region: Red Sea
Lat: 27.48º N Long : 34.00º E
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: 301 m
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 12 km group: 28 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 28 km Isolation Index: 14
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 04/08/90
Tawila [1961]
Group:
Country: Egypt Region: Red Sea
Lat: 27.59º N Long : 34.75º E
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 2 km group: 15 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 15 km Isolation Index: 9
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 04/08/90
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