Lindau (island)

Lindau
The island of Lindau from the west
Map
Geography
LocationInsel (district)
Coordinates47°32′44″N 09°40′58″E / 47.54556°N 9.68278°E / 47.54556; 9.68278
Adjacent toObersee, Lake Constance
Area0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Width0.666 km (0.4138 mi)
Highest elevation402 m (1319 ft)
Administration
Demographics
Population3000
Location of the island within Lindau
Maximilianstraße

On the island of Lindau in the eastern Lake Constance is the Altstadt of the Bavarian county town of Lindau, which occupies the eastern part of the island. The island of Lindau, which forms 2% of the area and 12% of the population of the entire town, is one of the town's ten administrative districts. The district is just called Insel ("Island").