Agalega South

Agalega South
10.181 km²
Coastline: 15.800 km
Landform: Plains
10 / km²
UTC+04:00
Tree Cover: 75%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Agalega South

Size: 10.2 km²
Coastline: 15.8 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Indian Ocean
Continent: Seven seas (open ocean)

Agalega South is a Medium Island spanning 10 km² with a coastline of 16 km.

Archipel: Seychelles – An archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, known for their stunning natural beauty, unique flora and fauna, and as a luxury travel destination.

Tectonic Plate: Timor – A small tectonic plate in the Timor region, primarily under the Timor Sea. It’s involved in the collision between the Australian and Eurasian plates, contributing to the region’s seismic activity and the uplift of the island of Timor.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -10.47002349 / Longitude: 56.68721475

Climate and weather of Agalega South

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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