Ituri Benabu Island

Ituri Benabu Island
1.704 km²
Coastline: 9.392 km
Landform: Plains
22 / km²
UTC-04:00
Tree Cover: 72%
Open Woodland

Welcome to Ituri Benabu Island, a Tropical island in the North Atlantic Ocean, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Ituri Benabu Island unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Ituri Benabu Island

Size: 1.704 km²
Coastline: 9.4 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: North Atlantic Ocean
Continent: South America

Ituri Benabu Island is a Small Island spanning 1.7 km² with a coastline of 9.4 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: 6.72028443 / Longitude: -58.53479102

Climate and weather of Ituri Benabu Island

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 Ituri Benabu Island

Timezone: UTC-04:00
Timezone places: America/La_Paz
Max. Elevation: 6 m
Mean Elevation: 6 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 72%

The mean elevation is 6 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 6 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. Ituri Benabu Island has a tree cover of 72 %.

Vegetation: 4 vegetation zones – Diverse Island
Four distinct vegetation zones mark these islands as ecologically diverse. They might feature varied landscapes such as forests, beaches, grasslands, and rocky areas. Such diversity reflects the island’s complex ecological interactions and varied habitats, which can support a rich array of wildlife and plant species.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ituri Benabu Island

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ituri Benabu Island. The nearest airport is Cheddi Jagan International Airport, located 39 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ituri Benabu Island. The closest major port is GEORGETOWN, approximately 41 km away.

The mean population of Ituri Benabu Island is 22 per km². Ituri Benabu Island is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Guyana.

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

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Guyana is classified as Developing region: Regions characterized by lower income levels, with economies in the process of industrialization and modernization. The level of income is Lower middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ituri Benabu Island

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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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