Imatsiaup Nunâ

Imatsiaup Nunâ
6.034 km²
Coastline: 22.980 km
Landform: Plains
UTC-03:00
Tree Cover: 29%
Herbaceous Cover

Welcome to Imatsiaup Nunâ, a Polar island in the Davis Strait, part of the majestic Arctic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Imatsiaup Nunâ unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Imatsiaup Nunâ

Size: 6.034 km²
Coastline: 23 km
Ocean: Arctic Ocean
Sea: Davis Strait
Continent: North America

Imatsiaup Nunâ is a Small Island spanning 6 km² with a coastline of 23 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: 60.77076489 / Longitude: -46.48359589

Climate and weather of Imatsiaup Nunâ

Climate Zone: Polar
Climate Details: Tundra
Temperature: Cold

Climate Characteristics: The tundra climate features long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers. Vegetation is limited to mosses, lichens, and small shrubs due to the low temperatures and short growing seasons. Biodiversity is low, but some specialized species thrive.

Topography and nature of Imatsiaup Nunâ

Timezone: UTC-03:00
Timezone places: America/Sao_Paulo
Max. Elevation: 152 m
Mean Elevation: 82 m
Vegetation: Herbaceous Cover
Tree Coverage: 29%

The mean elevation is 82 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 152 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: Herbaceous Cover
Comprising mainly of grasses, herbs, and ferns, these areas are common in prairies, meadows, and savannas, and can vary widely in species composition. Imatsiaup Nunâ has a tree cover of 29 %.

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 Imatsiaup Nunâ

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Imatsiaup Nunâ. The nearest airport is Narsaq Heliport, located 46 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Imatsiaup Nunâ. The closest major port is NARSAQ, approximately 47 km away.

The mean population of Imatsiaup Nunâ is 0 per km². Imatsiaup Nunâ is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Denmark.

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

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Denmark is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Imatsiaup Nunâ

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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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