Fire

Fire
16.860 km²
Coastline: 93.646 km
Landform: Plains
7 / km²
UTC-05:00
Tree Cover: 72%
Wetland

Welcome to Fire, a Continental island in the The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Fire unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Fire

Size: 16.9 km²
Coastline: 93.6 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
Continent: North America

Fire is a Medium Island spanning 17 km² with a coastline of 94 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 52.03132607 / Longitude: -115.82592987

Climate and weather of Fire

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Warm, Dry-Summer Continental Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Warm summers and cold winters with less summer rainfall. Typical in some inland northern areas.

Topography and nature of Fire

Timezone: UTC-05:00
Timezone places: America/New_York
Max. Elevation: 82 m
Mean Elevation: 46 m
Vegetation: Wetland
Tree Coverage: 72%

The mean elevation is 46 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 82 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: Wetland
These areas are saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, and support aquatic plants. Wetlands are important for biodiversity and water filtration. Fire has a tree cover of 72 %.

Vegetation: 10 vegetation zones – Very Highly Diverse Island
Islands in this range are ecological powerhouses, showcasing a wide array of vegetation zones. Each zone, from lush rainforests to arid scrublands, coastal mangroves to mountainous regions, contributes to a complex and interdependent ecosystem. These islands are often hotspots of biodiversity, supporting numerous species and intricate ecological processes.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Fire

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Fire. The nearest airport is Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, located 15 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Fire. The closest major port is PATCHOGUE, approximately 7 km away.

The mean population of Fire is 7 per km². Fire is Gently Populated. The island belongs to United States of America.

Continuing your journey, Long Beach is the next notable island, situated merely km away.


United States of America is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Fire

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