Isla Mayor

Isla Mayor
0.998 km²
Coastline: 3.947 km
Landform: Plains
497 / km²
UTC+01:00
Tree Cover: 84%
Open Woodland

Welcome to Isla Mayor, a Dry island in the Mediterranean Sea – Western Basin, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Isla Mayor unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Isla Mayor

Size: 0.998 km²
Coastline: 3.9 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Mediterranean Sea – Western Basin
Continent: Europe

Isla Mayor is a Tiny Island spanning 0.998 km² with a coastline of 3.9 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Eurasia – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, the Eurasian Plate covers a significant portion of Europe and Asia. It’s characterized by diverse geological features, including the Ural Mountains, the European Plain, and the Himalayas formed from its collision with the Indian Plate.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 37.69585535 / Longitude: -0.77046393

Climate and weather of Isla Mayor

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Semi-Arid (Steppe) Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Features hot summers and mild to warm winters. Receives more rainfall than hot deserts but less than tropical savannas, leading to a somewhat more varied landscape.

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