Marion

Marion
296.729 km²
Coastline: 84.823 km
Landform: Mountains
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Tree Cover: 12%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Marion

Size: 296.7 km²
Coastline: 84.8 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Indian Ocean
Continent: Seven seas (open ocean)

Marion is a Large Island spanning 297 km² with a coastline of 85 km.

Archipel: Prince Edward Islands – A South African sub-Antarctic archipelago in the Indian Ocean, known for their rich marine life and as a nature reserve.

Tectonic Plate: Antarctica – Covers the Antarctic continent and extends outward, characterized by interactions with surrounding oceanic plates and known for its seismic activity along the periphery.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -46.90711845 / Longitude: 37.74066847

Climate and weather of Marion

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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