Ilha de Santa Catarina

423.417 km²
Coastline: 182.557 km
Landform: Hills
977 / km²
UTC-03:00
Tree Cover: 67%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Ilha de Santa Catarina

Size: 423.4 km²
Coastline: 182.6 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: South Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ilha de Santa Catarina is a Large Island spanning 423 km² with a coastline of 183 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: -27.58579312 / Longitude: -48.48560239

Climate and weather of Ilha de Santa Catarina

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Humid Subtropical Climate
Temperature: Hot Summer

Climate Characteristics: With continuous rainfall and hot summers, this climate is common in some coastal regions, supporting diverse vegetation.

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