Nakōdo Jima

Welcome to Nakōdo Jima, a Tropical island in the Philippine Sea, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Nakōdo Jima 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 Nakōdo Jima

Size: 1.365 km²
Coastline: 9.4 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Philippine Sea
Continent: Asia

Nakōdo Jima is a Small Island spanning 1.4 km² with a coastline of 9.4 km.

Archipel: Nanpō Islands – An extension of the Japanese archipelago into the Pacific Ocean, known for their scenic beauty and diverse marine life.

Tectonic Plate: Yangtze – A minor tectonic plate in East Asia, often considered a part of the Eurasian Plate. It’s primarily continental and covers the Yangtze River area in China, playing a significant role in the region’s geological stability.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 27.62770577 / Longitude: 142.17874436

Climate and weather of Nakōdo Jima

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Monsoon Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by heavy rainfall, high humidity, and uniformly high temperatures, but with a distinct short dry season. It features a seasonal reversal of prevailing wind directions.

Topography and nature of Nakōdo Jima

Timezone: UTC+09:00
Timezone places: Asia/Tokyo
Max. Elevation: 42 m
Mean Elevation: 17 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 40%

The mean elevation is 17 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 42 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: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Dominated by evergreen coniferous trees such as pines and firs, which retain their needle-like leaves throughout the year. These forests are often found in cooler climates. Nakōdo Jima has a tree cover of 40 %.

Vegetation: 3 vegetation zones – Moderately Diverse Island
These islands start to show a broader range of ecological niches. With three vegetation zones, they may offer a mix of ecosystems like coastal areas, inland woods, and perhaps a distinct wetland or dry area. This diversity supports a wider range of flora and fauna, making these islands more ecologically complex than those with minimal diversity.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Nakōdo Jima

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Nakōdo Jima. The nearest airport is Hachijojima Airport, located 664 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Nakōdo Jima. The closest major port is SHIMODA KO, approximately 859 km away.

The mean population of Nakōdo Jima is per km². Nakōdo Jima is . The island belongs to Japan.

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

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Japan is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Nakōdo Jima

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Nakōdo Jima. 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.