Welcome to Iluikoyak , a Continental island in the Labrador Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Iluikoyak unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Iluikoyak
Size: 57.4 km²
Coastline: 77.1 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Labrador Sea
Continent: North America
Iluikoyak is a Medium Island spanning 57 km² with a coastline of 77 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates: Latitude: 55.90288704 / Longitude: -60.99015171
Climate and weather of Iluikoyak
Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Subarctic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer
Climate Characteristics: Characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.
Topography and nature of Iluikoyak
Timezone: UTC-04:00
Timezone places: America/La_Paz
Max. Elevation: 146 m
Mean Elevation: 34 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 33%
The mean elevation is 34 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 146 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: Open Woodland
Characterized by sparsely distributed trees with open canopy allowing sunlight to penetrate, supporting grasses and shrubs underneath. Often found in drier or transitional environments. Iluikoyak has a tree cover of 33 %.
Vegetation: 8 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 Iluikoyak
Does the island have a public airport? no .
There is no public and scheduled airport on Iluikoyak. The nearest airport is Natuashish Airport, located 13 km away.
Does the island have a major port? no .
There are no major ports on Iluikoyak. The closest major port is GOOSE BAY, approximately 286 km away.
The mean population of Iluikoyak is 0 per km². Iluikoyak is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Canada .
The name of the island resonates across different cultures and languages. Here is how it is known around the world: Arabic: لبرادور; German: Labrador; Spanish: Labrador; French: Labrador; Portuguese: Labrador; Russian: Лабрадор; Chinese: 拉布拉多
Continuing your journey, Uyagaksuak is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
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Canada is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Iluikoyak
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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.