Welcome to Cedros, a Tropical island in the North Pacific Ocean, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Cedros unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Cedros
Size: 1.557 km²
Coastline: 9.9 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: North Pacific Ocean
Continent: North America
Cedros is a Small Island spanning 1.6 km² with a coastline of 9.9 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Caribbean – Covering the Caribbean Sea and surrounding regions, this plate is bordered by the North American Plate and the South American Plate. Known for seismic activity, including earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, and features like the Puerto Rico Trench.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 9.84497979 / Longitude: -84.87770709
Climate and weather of Cedros
Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Savanna, Wet
Temperature: Hot
Climate Characteristics: Defined by distinct wet and dry seasons with high temperatures year-round. Pronounced rainfall occurs during the wet season, while the dry season is marked by drought.
Topography and nature of Cedros
Timezone: UTC-06:00
Timezone places: America/Chicago
Max. Elevation: 26 m
Mean Elevation: 16 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 97%
The mean elevation is 16 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 26 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. Cedros has a tree cover of 97 %.
Vegetation: 2 vegetation zones – Low Diversity Island
Islands with two distinct vegetation zones offer slightly more ecological variety. These zones could be due to differences in elevation, moisture, or other environmental factors. While still limited in biodiversity, these islands may offer a contrast between the two zones, such as a coastline with mangroves and an inland area with grassland.
Infrastructure and Travelling to Cedros
Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Cedros. The nearest airport is Islita Airport, located 53 km away.
Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Cedros. The closest major port is PUNTARENAS, approximately 15 km away.
The mean population of Cedros is 22 per km². Cedros is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Costa Rica.
Continuing your journey, Chira is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
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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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