Ilha dos Búzìos

Welcome to Ilha dos Búzìos, 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 Búzìos 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 dos Búzìos

Size: 7.086 km²
Coastline: 14.1 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: South Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ilha dos Búzìos is a Small Island spanning 7.1 km² with a coastline of 14.1 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: -23.80415384 / Longitude: -45.13981667

Climate and weather of Ilha dos Búzìos

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Rainforest Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: This climate is typified by heavy rainfall throughout the year, high humidity, and consistently high temperatures, leading to lush rainforests and rich biodiversity. Seasonal temperature variations are minimal.

Topography and nature of Ilha dos Búzìos

Timezone: UTC-03:00
Timezone places: America/Sao_Paulo
Max. Elevation: 280 m
Mean Elevation: 142 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 97%

The mean elevation is 142 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 280 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Hills: Gently sloping landforms with rounded tops, having a maximum elevation between 200 and 500 meters. Hills contribute to a varied landscape on islands.

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 Búzìos has a tree cover of 97 %.

Vegetation: 2 vegetation zones – Low Diversity Island
Islands with two distinct vegetation zones offer slightly more ecological variety. These zones could be due to differences in elevation, moisture, or other environmental factors. While still limited in biodiversity, these islands may offer a contrast between the two zones, such as a coastline with mangroves and an inland area with grassland.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ilha dos Búzìos

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ilha dos Búzìos. The nearest airport is Paraty Airport, located 78 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ilha dos Búzìos. The closest major port is SAO SEBASTIAO, approximately 27 km away.

The mean population of Ilha dos Búzìos is 25 per km². Ilha dos Búzìos is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Brazil.

Continuing your journey, Ilha de São Sebastião 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 dos Búzìos

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Ilha dos Búzìos. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

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.