Atlantic Ocean Dry Europe Mediterranean Sea Moderately Inhabited Plains Tiny Island

Isola San Nicola

Isola San Nicola, Croatia

Added on 7 January 2024

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0.502 km²

Coastline: 3.792 km

Landform: Plains

356 / km²

UTC+01:00

Evergreen Needleleaf Forest

Croatia

Closest neighboring island: Otok Vis

Welcome to Isola San Nicola, a Dry island in the Adriatic Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Isola San Nicola 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 Isola San Nicola

Size: 0.502 km²
Coastline: 3.8 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Adriatic Sea
Continent: Europe

Isola San Nicola is a Tiny Island spanning 0.502 km² with a coastline of 3.8 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: 42.12412228 / Longitude: 15.5106207

Climate and weather of Isola San Nicola

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

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by hot summers and cold winters, this climate is typically found on the edges of continental zones. It receives sufficient precipitation to avoid desert conditions.

Topography and nature of Isola San Nicola

Timezone: UTC+01:00
Timezone places: Europe/Paris
Max. Elevation: 16 m
Mean Elevation: 7 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 0%

The mean elevation is 7 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 16 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 Needleleaf Forest
Dominated by evergreen coniferous trees such as pines and firs, which retain their needle-like leaves throughout the year. These forests are often found in cooler climates. Isola San Nicola has a tree cover of 0 %.

Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
These islands exhibit the most basic level of ecological diversity, often characterized by a single dominant vegetation type. This could be due to extreme environmental conditions, limited land area, or significant human impact. They represent unique ecosystems where specific species have adapted to thrive in these singular environments.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Isola San Nicola

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Isola San Nicola. The nearest airport is San Domino Island Heliport, located 1 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Isola San Nicola. The closest major port is MANFREDONIA, approximately 72 km away.

The mean population of Isola San Nicola is 356 per km². Isola San Nicola is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to Croatia.

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

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Croatia 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: nonOECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Isola San Nicola

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Isola San Nicola. 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.

Isola San Nicola

Geography and size of Isola San Nicola

Climate and weather of Isola San Nicola

Topography and nature of Isola San Nicola

Infrastructure and Travelling to Isola San Nicola

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