LC control no. | sh 85131757 |
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Geographic heading | Szigetköz (Hungary) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Hungary--Szigetköz |
Variant(s) | Klein Schüttinsel (Hungary) Little Rye Island (Hungary) Little Schütt Island (Hungary) Malý Žitný ostrov (Hungary) Szigetkös (Hungary) |
See also | Islands--Hungary |
Found in | GeoNet, Aug. 24, 2010 (Szigetköz, region, 47°50ʹ00ʺN 017°30ʹ00ʺE; Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary) Wikipedia, Aug. 24, 2010 (The Szigetköz (German: Kleine Schüttinsel or Little Schütt Island, Slovak: Malý Žitný ostrov or Little Rye Island) is an island plain in Western Hungary, part of the Little Hungarian Plain. The name literally means island alley, because the territory is located on an island. Its borders are the Danube and its branches; with a length of 52.5 km, with an average width of 6-8 km, and with a territory of 375 km², the island is Hungary's largest one. The territory's elevation varies between 110 and 125 metres) GeoNames [algorithmically matched] unknown; 47°50ʹ00ʺN 017°30ʹ00ʺE |