Dajiao Shan

Dajiao Shan
1.987 km²
Coastline: 8.516 km
Landform: Plains
1,705 / km²
UTC+08:00
Tree Cover: 96%
Agricultural Mosaic

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

Geography and size of Dajiao Shan

Size: 1.987 km²
Coastline: 8.5 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Eastern China Sea
Continent: Asia

Dajiao Shan is a Small Island spanning 2 km² with a coastline of 8.5 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Yangtze – A minor tectonic plate in East Asia, often considered a part of the Eurasian Plate. It’s primarily continental and covers the Yangtze River area in China, playing a significant role in the region’s geological stability.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 30.21794685 / Longitude: 122.13252434

Climate and weather of Dajiao Shan

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Humid Subtropical Climate
Temperature: Hot Summer

Climate Characteristics: With continuous rainfall and hot summers, this climate is common in some coastal regions, supporting diverse vegetation.

Topography and nature of Dajiao Shan

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 15 m
Mean Elevation: 10 m
Vegetation: Agricultural Mosaic
Tree Coverage: 96%

The mean elevation is 10 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 15 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: Agricultural Mosaic
A mix of cropland and natural vegetation, often seen in rural landscapes where agricultural fields are interspersed with patches of natural habitats. Dajiao Shan has a tree cover of 96 %.

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 Dajiao Shan

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Dajiao Shan. The nearest airport is Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport, located 40 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Dajiao Shan. The closest major port is ZHOUSHAN, approximately 23 km away.

The mean population of Dajiao Shan is 1706 per km². Dajiao Shan is Densely Populated. The island belongs to China.

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


China is classified as Emerging region: BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, and China – Economies noted for their rapid growth and increasing influence on global affairs. The level of income is Upper middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Dajiao Shan

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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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