Sittwe

Sittwe
194.719 km²
Coastline: 170.916 km
Landform: Plains
570 / km²
UTC+06:30
Tree Cover: 27%
Cultivated Land

Welcome to Sittwe, a Tropical island in the Bay of Bengal, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Sittwe unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Sittwe

Size: 194.7 km²
Coastline: 170.9 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Bay of Bengal
Continent: Asia

Sittwe is a Large Island spanning 195 km² with a coastline of 171 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: India – A major tectonic plate that initially moved northward at a rapid pace before colliding with the Eurasian Plate. This collision is responsible for the uplift of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 20.20721673 / Longitude: 92.84896933

Climate and weather of Sittwe

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Monsoon Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by heavy rainfall, high humidity, and uniformly high temperatures, but with a distinct short dry season. It features a seasonal reversal of prevailing wind directions.

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