Florencia

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

• Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
• Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
• Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
• Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
• News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Florencia

Size: 2.896 km²
Coastline: 10.4 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: South Pacific Ocean
Continent: South America

Florencia is a Small Island spanning 2.9 km² with a coastline of 10.4 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: South America – A major plate covering the South American continent and part of the Atlantic Ocean, known for the Andes mountain range and significant seismic and volcanic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -44.81964316 / Longitude: -73.75413449

Climate and weather of Florencia

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Temperate Oceanic Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Known for its moderate year-round temperatures with ample rainfall and no dry season. Warm summers are characteristic.

Topography and nature of Florencia

Timezone: UTC-04:00
Timezone places: America/La_Paz
Max. Elevation: 61 m
Mean Elevation: 35 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 98%

The mean elevation is 35 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 61 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: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Characterized by dense, lush canopies of broadleaf trees that retain their leaves year-round. These forests are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their high biodiversity. Florencia has a tree cover of 98 %.

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 Florencia

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Florencia. The nearest airport is Balmaceda Airport, located 258 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Florencia. The closest major port is PUERTO CHACABUCO, approximately 123 km away.

The mean population of Florencia is 0 per km². Florencia is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Chile.

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

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News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Florencia

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Florencia. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

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.