Asia Dry Gently Populated Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Plains Small Island

Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Asia Dry Gently Populated Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Plains Small Island

Jazīreh-ye Shatvār, Iran

Added on 30 December 2023

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1.043 km²

Coastline: 4.721 km

Landform: Plains

22 / km²

UTC+03:30

Sparse Vegetation

Iran

Closest neighboring island: Jazīreh-ye Lāvān

Welcome to Jazīreh-ye Shatvār, a Dry island in the Persian Gulf, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Jazīreh-ye Shatvār 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 Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Size: 1.043 km²
Coastline: 4.7 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Persian Gulf
Continent: Asia

Jazīreh-ye Shatvār is a Small Island spanning 1 km² with a coastline of 4.7 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: Arabia – A major tectonic plate covering the Arabian Peninsula and parts of the Middle East. The plate is primarily continental and known for its collision with the Eurasian Plate, leading to the uplift of the Zagros Mountains.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 26.79197554 / Longitude: 53.41099179

Climate and weather of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Deserts Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Dominated by extremely hot temperatures, this climate is marked by minimal rainfall and barren landscapes. Nights often experience drastic temperature drops.

Topography and nature of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Timezone: UTC+03:30
Timezone places: Asia/Tehran
Max. Elevation: -1 m
Mean Elevation: -2 m
Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
Tree Coverage: 0%

The mean elevation is -2 m. Remarkably, this unique island barely emerges above the sea level, showcasing nature’s fascinating interplay with the ocean. 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: Sparse Vegetation
These regions have limited plant growth, typically due to extreme conditions like aridity or poor soils. Vegetation is scattered and consists of hardy plant species. Jazīreh-ye Shatvār has a tree cover of 0 %.

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 Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Jazīreh-ye Shatvār. The nearest airport is Lamerd Airport, located 68 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Jazīreh-ye Shatvār. The closest major port is JAZIREH-YE LAVAN OIL TERMINAL, approximately 8 km away.

The mean population of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār is 23 per km². Jazīreh-ye Shatvār is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Iran.

Continuing your journey, Jazīreh-ye Lāvān is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Iran is classified as Emerging region: G20: Group of Twenty – Major economies comprising both developed and emerging countries, representing the world’s largest economies. The level of income is Upper middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Jazīreh-ye Shatvār. 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.

Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Geography and size of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Climate and weather of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Topography and nature of Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

Infrastructure and Travelling to Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Jazīreh-ye Shatvār

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