Cabezas

Cabezas
0.916 km²
Coastline: 5.256 km
Landform: Plains
0 / km²
UTC-04:00
Tree Cover: 99%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Cabezas

Size: 0.916 km²
Coastline: 5.3 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: South Pacific Ocean
Continent: South America

Cabezas is a Tiny Island spanning 0.916 km² with a coastline of 5.3 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: -51.46230825 / Longitude: -74.43717198

Climate and weather of Cabezas

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Subpolar Oceanic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer

Climate Characteristics: Predominantly cold with cool summers and no dry season. Often found in coastal areas at higher latitudes or on islands.

Topography and nature of Cabezas

Timezone: UTC-04:00
Timezone places: America/La_Paz
Max. Elevation: 7 m
Mean Elevation: -14 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 99%

The mean elevation is -14 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 7 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. Cabezas has a tree cover of 99 %.

Vegetation: 3 vegetation zones – Moderately Diverse Island
These islands start to show a broader range of ecological niches. With three vegetation zones, they may offer a mix of ecosystems like coastal areas, inland woods, and perhaps a distinct wetland or dry area. This diversity supports a wider range of flora and fauna, making these islands more ecologically complex than those with minimal diversity.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Cabezas

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Cabezas. The nearest airport is Lieutenant Julio Gallardo Airport, located 212 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Cabezas. The closest major port is PUERTO NATALES, approximately 209 km away.

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

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

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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.

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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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