Locker Island

Locker Island
0.327 km²
Coastline: 2.403 km
Landform: Plains
0 / km²
UTC+08:00
Tree Cover: 60%
Cultivated Land

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

Geography and size of Locker Island

Size: 0.327 km²
Coastline: 2.4 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Indian Ocean
Continent: Oceania

Locker Island is a Tiny Island spanning 0.327 km² with a coastline of 2.4 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Australia – A major tectonic plate covering Australia, New Zealand, and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, known for its relative stability and occasional seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -21.71606491 / Longitude: 114.76748163

Climate and weather of Locker Island

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 Locker Island

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 0 m
Mean Elevation: -1 m
Vegetation: Cultivated Land
Tree Coverage: 60%

The mean elevation is -1 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 0 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: Cultivated Land
Areas dedicated to agricultural activities, growing crops like grains, vegetables, and fruits. These lands are usually human-modified landscapes. Locker Island has a tree cover of 60 %.

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 Locker Island

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Locker Island. The nearest airport is Learmonth Airport, located 94 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Locker Island. The closest major port is ONSLOW, approximately 37 km away.

The mean population of Locker Island is 0 per km². Locker Island is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Australia.

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


Australia 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 Locker 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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