Ilha do Francês

Ilha do Francês
0.304 km²
Coastline: 2.587 km
Landform: Plains
UTC-03:00
Tree Cover: 100%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Ilha do Francês

Size: 0.304 km²
Coastline: 2.6 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: South Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ilha do Francês is a Tiny Island spanning 0.304 km² with a coastline of 2.6 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: -22.40144213 / Longitude: -41.69378956

Climate and weather of Ilha do Francês

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.

Topography and nature of Ilha do Francês

Timezone: UTC-03:00
Timezone places: America/Sao_Paulo
Max. Elevation: 9 m
Mean Elevation: 6 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 100%

The mean elevation is 6 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 9 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 do Francês has a tree cover of 100 %.

Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
These islands exhibit the most basic level of ecological diversity, often characterized by a single dominant vegetation type. This could be due to extreme environmental conditions, limited land area, or significant human impact. They represent unique ecosystems where specific species have adapted to thrive in these singular environments.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ilha do Francês

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ilha do Francês. The nearest airport is Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport, located 10 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ilha do Francês. The closest major port is MACAE, approximately 9 km away.

The mean population of Ilha do Francês is per km². Ilha do Francês is . The island belongs to Brazil.

Continuing your journey, Governador Island 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 do Francês

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Ilha do Francês. 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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