Dongken Shan

Dongken Shan
0.286 km²
Coastline: 2.514 km
Landform: Plains
325 / km²
UTC+08:00
Tree Cover: 70%
Agricultural Mosaic

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

Geography and size of Dongken Shan

Size: 0.286 km²
Coastline: 2.5 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Eastern China Sea
Continent: Asia

Dongken Shan is a Tiny Island spanning 0.286 km² with a coastline of 2.5 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: 30.33601592 / Longitude: 122.12363564

Climate and weather of Dongken 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 Dongken Shan

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 7 m
Mean Elevation: 6 m
Vegetation: Agricultural Mosaic
Tree Coverage: 70%

The mean elevation is 6 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: Agricultural Mosaic
A mix of cropland and natural vegetation, often seen in rural landscapes where agricultural fields are interspersed with patches of natural habitats. Dongken Shan has a tree cover of 70 %.

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 Dongken Shan

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Dongken Shan. The nearest airport is Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport, located 52 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Dongken Shan. The closest major port is ZHOUSHAN, approximately 37 km away.

The mean population of Dongken Shan is 325 per km². Dongken Shan is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to China.

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

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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 Dongken Shan

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Dongken Shan. 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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