Alglo

Alglo
0.404 km²
Coastline: 4.605 km
Landform: Plains
24 / km²
UTC+02:00
Open Woodland

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

Geography and size of Alglo

Size: 0.404 km²
Coastline: 4.6 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Gulf of Finland
Continent: Europe

Alglo is a Tiny Island spanning 0.404 km² with a coastline of 4.6 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Eurasia – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, the Eurasian Plate covers a significant portion of Europe and Asia. It’s characterized by diverse geological features, including the Ural Mountains, the European Plain, and the Himalayas formed from its collision with the Indian Plate.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 59.85145552 / Longitude: 23.49462994

Climate and weather of Alglo

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Warm-Summer Humid Continental Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Features warm summers and cold winters with consistent precipitation, common in higher latitudes.

Topography and nature of Alglo

Timezone: UTC+02:00
Timezone places: Europe/Helsinki
Max. Elevation: 3 m
Mean Elevation: 0 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 0%

The mean elevation is 0 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 3 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: Open Woodland
Characterized by sparsely distributed trees with open canopy allowing sunlight to penetrate, supporting grasses and shrubs underneath. Often found in drier or transitional environments. Alglo has a tree cover of 0 %.

Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
These islands exhibit the most basic level of ecological diversity, often characterized by a single dominant vegetation type. This could be due to extreme environmental conditions, limited land area, or significant human impact. They represent unique ecosystems where specific species have adapted to thrive in these singular environments.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Alglo

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Alglo. The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport, located 120 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Alglo. The closest major port is JUSSARO, approximately 7 km away.

The mean population of Alglo is 24 per km². Alglo is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Finland.

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

Colossal Dipster on a Cold island!


Finland is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Alglo

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

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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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