Atlantic Ocean Gently Populated Mega Island Plains South America South Atlantic Ocean Tropical

Ilha Charapucu

Atlantic Ocean Gently Populated Mega Island Plains South America South Atlantic Ocean Tropical

Ilha Charapucu, Brazil

Added on 10 December 2023

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1,232.526 km²

Coastline: 417.714 km

Landform: Plains

3 / km²

UTC-03:00

Tree Cover: 75%

Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

Brazil

Closest neighboring island: Ilha Acarapereira

Welcome to Ilha Charapucu, a Tropical island in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Ilha Charapucu 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 Ilha Charapucu

Size: 1233 km²
Coastline: 418 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: South Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ilha Charapucu is a Very Large Island spanning 1233 km² with a coastline of 418 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: -0.38513744 / Longitude: -50.51603785

Climate and weather of Ilha Charapucu

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Monsoon Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by heavy rainfall, high humidity, and uniformly high temperatures, but with a distinct short dry season. It features a seasonal reversal of prevailing wind directions.

Topography and nature of Ilha Charapucu

Timezone: UTC-03:00
Timezone places: America/Sao_Paulo
Max. Elevation: 23 m
Mean Elevation: 16 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 75%

The mean elevation is 16 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 23 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. Ilha Charapucu has a tree cover of 75 %.

Vegetation: 9 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 Ilha Charapucu

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ilha Charapucu. The nearest airport is Macapá – Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport, located 59 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ilha Charapucu. The closest major port is PORTO SANTANA, approximately 64 km away.

The mean population of Ilha Charapucu is 3 per km². Ilha Charapucu is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Brazil.

The name of the island resonates across different cultures and languages. Here is how it is known around the world: Arabic: ماراجو; German: Marajó; Spanish: Marajó; French: île de Marajó; Portuguese: Ilha de Marajó; Russian: Маражо; Chinese: 馬拉若島

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

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Brazil 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 Ilha Charapucu

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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.

Ilha Charapucu

Geography and size of Ilha Charapucu

Climate and weather of Ilha Charapucu

Topography and nature of Ilha Charapucu

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ilha Charapucu

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ilha Charapucu

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