El Uelo

El Uelo
1.021 km²
Coastline: 5.319 km
Landform: Plains
33 / km²
UTC+03:00
Sparse Vegetation

Welcome to El Uelo, a Dry island in the Red Sea, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes El Uelo unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of El Uelo

Size: 1.021 km²
Coastline: 5.3 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Red Sea
Continent: Africa

El Uelo is a Small Island spanning 1 km² with a coastline of 5.3 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Arabia – A major tectonic plate covering the Arabian Peninsula and parts of the Middle East. The plate is primarily continental and known for its collision with the Eurasian Plate, leading to the uplift of the Zagros Mountains.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 15.20809449 / Longitude: 40.10069424

Climate and weather of El Uelo

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Deserts Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Dominated by extremely hot temperatures, this climate is marked by minimal rainfall and barren landscapes. Nights often experience drastic temperature drops.

Topography and nature of El Uelo

Timezone: UTC+03:00
Timezone places: Asia/Riyadh
Max. Elevation: 4 m
Mean Elevation: 3 m
Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
Tree Coverage: 0%

The mean elevation is 3 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 4 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: Sparse Vegetation
These regions have limited plant growth, typically due to extreme conditions like aridity or poor soils. Vegetation is scattered and consists of hardy plant species. El Uelo has a tree cover of 0 %.

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 El Uelo

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on El Uelo. The nearest airport is Massawa International Airport, located 95 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on El Uelo. The closest major port is MITSIWA HARBOR, approximately 83 km away.

The mean population of El Uelo is 34 per km². El Uelo is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Eritrea.

Continuing your journey, Umel-Ajuz is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Eritrea is classified as Least developed region: Countries that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development, with the lowest Human Development Index ratings. The level of income is Low income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from El Uelo

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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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