Atlantic Ocean Continental Medium Island North America North Atlantic Ocean Plains Untouched Wilderness

Stony Island

Atlantic Ocean Continental Medium Island North America North Atlantic Ocean Plains Untouched Wilderness

Stony Island, Canada

Added on 6 January 2024

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26.608 km²

Coastline: 44.241 km

Landform: Plains

0 / km²

UTC-03:30

Tree Cover: 50%

Herbaceous Cover

Canada

Closest neighboring island: Hawke Island

Welcome to Stony Island, a Continental island in the Labrador Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Stony Island unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Stony Island

Size: 26.6 km²
Coastline: 44.2 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Labrador Sea
Continent: North America

Stony Island is a Medium Island spanning 27 km² with a coastline of 44 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 52.98502369 / Longitude: -55.81022524

Climate and weather of Stony Island

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Subarctic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.

Topography and nature of Stony Island

Timezone: UTC-03:30
Timezone places: America/St_Johns
Max. Elevation: 139 m
Mean Elevation: 66 m
Vegetation: Herbaceous Cover
Tree Coverage: 50%

The mean elevation is 66 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 139 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: Herbaceous Cover
Comprising mainly of grasses, herbs, and ferns, these areas are common in prairies, meadows, and savannas, and can vary widely in species composition. Stony Island has a tree cover of 50 %.

Vegetation: 8 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 Stony Island

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Stony Island. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, located 38 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Stony Island. The closest major port is BLANC SABLON, approximately 224 km away.

The mean population of Stony Island is 0 per km². Stony Island is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Canada.

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

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Canada is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Stony Island

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Stony Island. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

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.