Lat:050 47N Lon:000 58W
Population: 18,000
Area: 11.6 square miles (30 square kilometres)
Shaped like an inverted T. About 4 miles long and 4 miles wide
A single bridge connects its northern end to the mainland of Great Britain.
A small passenger ferry connects it to the neighbouring island of Portsea? where the city of Portsmouth is located.
A well known holiday, windsurfing? and sailing centre. Very flat, threatened by inundation by the sea.