Lyckholmoya

Lyckholmoya
1.664 km²
Coastline: 9.497 km
Landform: Plains
UTC+01:00
Tree Cover: 85%
Sparse Vegetation

Welcome to Lyckholmoya, a Polar island in the Barentsz Sea, part of the majestic Arctic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Lyckholmoya unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Lyckholmoya

Size: 1.664 km²
Coastline: 9.5 km
Ocean: Arctic Ocean
Sea: Barentsz Sea
Continent: Europe

Lyckholmoya is a Small Island spanning 1.7 km² with a coastline of 9.5 km.

Archipel: Svalbard – A Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, known for its rugged remote terrain, polar bears, and as a center for Arctic research.

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: 78.79286796 / Longitude: 28.65331912

Climate and weather of Lyckholmoya

Climate Zone: Polar
Climate Details: Tundra
Temperature: Cold

Climate Characteristics: The tundra climate features long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers. Vegetation is limited to mosses, lichens, and small shrubs due to the low temperatures and short growing seasons. Biodiversity is low, but some specialized species thrive.

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