Welcome to Île des Hippos, a Tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Île des Hippos unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Size: 6.458 km² Coastline: 14.7 km Ocean: Atlantic Ocean Sea: South Atlantic Ocean Continent: Africa
Île des Hippos is a Small Island spanning 6.5 km² with a coastline of 14.7 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Sunda – Extends across Southeast Asia, encompassing parts of the Sunda Shelf, known for its interaction with the Australian Plate, contributing to volcanic activity in Indonesia.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates: Latitude: -5.96004769 / Longitude: 12.84567362
Climate and weather of Île des Hippos
Climate Zone: Tropical Climate Details: Tropical Savanna, Wet Temperature: Hot
Climate Characteristics: Defined by distinct wet and dry seasons with high temperatures year-round. Pronounced rainfall occurs during the wet season, while the dry season is marked by drought.