Chulin

Chulin
16.872 km²
Coastline: 24.936 km
Landform: Plains
0 / km²
UTC-04:00
Tree Cover: 94%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Chulin

Size: 16.9 km²
Coastline: 24.9 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: South Pacific Ocean
Continent: South America

Chulin is a Medium Island spanning 17 km² with a coastline of 25 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: South America – A major plate covering the South American continent and part of the Atlantic Ocean, known for the Andes mountain range and significant seismic and volcanic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -42.61830975 / Longitude: -73.0298681

Climate and weather of Chulin

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 Chulin

Timezone: UTC-04:00
Timezone places: America/La_Paz
Max. Elevation: 67 m
Mean Elevation: 24 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 94%

The mean elevation is 24 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 67 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: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Characterized by dense, lush canopies of broadleaf trees that retain their leaves year-round. These forests are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their high biodiversity. Chulin has a tree cover of 94 %.

Vegetation: 6 vegetation zones – Very Highly Diverse Island
Islands in this range are ecological powerhouses, showcasing a wide array of vegetation zones. Each zone, from lush rainforests to arid scrublands, coastal mangroves to mountainous regions, contributes to a complex and interdependent ecosystem. These islands are often hotspots of biodiversity, supporting numerous species and intricate ecological processes.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Chulin

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Chulin. The nearest airport is Mocopulli Airport, located 78 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Chulin. The closest major port is PUERTO QUEMCHI, approximately 69 km away.

The mean population of Chulin is 1 per km². Chulin is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Chile.

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


Chile is classified as Emerging region: G20: Group of Twenty – Major economies comprising both developed and emerging countries, representing the world’s largest economies. The level of income is Upper middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Chulin

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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.

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