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Falster

Falster, Denmark

Added on 6 January 2024

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514.612 km²

Coastline: 152.113 km

Landform: Plains

83 / km²

UTC+01:00

Tree Cover: 20%

Agricultural Mosaic

Denmark

Closest neighboring island: Bogø

Welcome to Falster, a Temperate island in the Kattegat, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Falster unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Falster

Size: 514.6 km²
Coastline: 152.1 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Kattegat
Continent: Europe

Falster is a Large Island spanning 515 km² with a coastline of 152 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: Eurasia – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, the Eurasian Plate covers a significant portion of Europe and Asia. It’s characterized by diverse geological features, including the Ural Mountains, the European Plain, and the Himalayas formed from its collision with the Indian Plate.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 54.81166901 / Longitude: 11.93447058

Climate and weather of Falster

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Temperate Oceanic Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Known for its moderate year-round temperatures with ample rainfall and no dry season. Warm summers are characteristic.

Topography and nature of Falster

Timezone: UTC+01:00
Timezone places: Europe/Paris
Max. Elevation: 36 m
Mean Elevation: 8 m
Vegetation: Agricultural Mosaic
Tree Coverage: 20%

The mean elevation is 8 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 36 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.

Dominating Vegetation: Agricultural Mosaic
A mix of cropland and natural vegetation, often seen in rural landscapes where agricultural fields are interspersed with patches of natural habitats. Falster has a tree cover of 20 %.

Vegetation: 13 vegetation zones – Exceptionally Diverse Island
Islands with more than ten vegetation zones are among the most ecologically rich and varied in the world. These islands are akin to miniature continents, boasting an incredible array of ecosystems. The sheer range of habitats, from high peaks to deep valleys, rainforests to deserts, creates a mosaic of life that is unparalleled. They are crucial for conservation and ecological studies.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Falster

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Falster. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport, located 79 km away.

Does the island have a major port? yes.
Falster is home to a major port. The following ports are situated on the island: NYKOBING (FALSTER), STUBBEKOBING.

The mean population of Falster is 84 per km². Falster is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Denmark.

Continuing your journey, Bogø is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Denmark is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Falster

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Falster. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.

Falster

Geography and size of Falster

Climate and weather of Falster

Topography and nature of Falster

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