Ilha dos Bodes

Ilha dos Bodes
19.161 km²
Coastline: 19.323 km
Landform: Plains
5 / km²
UTC-03:00
Tree Cover: 96%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Ilha dos Bodes

Size: 19.2 km²
Coastline: 19.3 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: South Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ilha dos Bodes is a Medium Island spanning 19 km² with a coastline of 19 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Pacific – The world’s largest tectonic plate, covering much of the Pacific Ocean, known for the Pacific Ring of Fire with extensive seismic and volcanic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -0.42533603 / Longitude: -51.04856352

Climate and weather of Ilha dos Bodes

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 dos Bodes

Timezone: UTC-03:00
Timezone places: America/Sao_Paulo
Max. Elevation: 20 m
Mean Elevation: 16 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 96%

The mean elevation is 16 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 20 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 dos Bodes has a tree cover of 96 %.

Vegetation: 5 vegetation zones – Highly Diverse Island
With five different vegetation zones, these islands offer a rich tapestry of ecosystems. The variety could include dense forests, open meadows, wetlands, coastal zones, and more. This level of diversity supports an intricate web of life, with each zone playing a vital role in the overall ecological health and balance of the island.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ilha dos Bodes

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ilha dos Bodes. The nearest airport is Macapá – Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport, located 50 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ilha dos Bodes. The closest major port is PORTO SANTANA, approximately 42 km away.

The mean population of Ilha dos Bodes is 5 per km². Ilha dos Bodes is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Brazil.

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


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 dos Bodes

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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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