Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Welcome to Nisída Agía Kyriakí, a Temperate island in the Aegean Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Nisída Agía Kyriakí 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 Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Size: 0.343 km²
Coastline: 2.9 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Aegean Sea
Continent: Europe
Nisída Agía Kyriakí is a Tiny Island spanning 0.343 km² with a coastline of 2.9 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Aegean Sea – Located in the eastern Mediterranean, this microplate is characterized by seismic and volcanic activity due to its interaction with the Eurasian and African Plates.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 36.76415803 / Longitude: 26.61981919
Climate and weather of Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Hot-Summer Mediterranean Climate
Temperature: Hot Summer
Climate Characteristics: Characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, typical of coastal areas with abundant sunshine.
Topography and nature of Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Timezone: UTC+02:00
Timezone places: Europe/Mariehamn
Max. Elevation: -4 m
Mean Elevation: -13 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 0%
The mean elevation is -13 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: 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. Nisída Agía Kyriakí has a tree cover of 0 %.
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 Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Nisída Agía Kyriakí. The nearest airport is Kalymnos Airport, located 3 km away.
Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Nisída Agía Kyriakí. The closest major port is LAKKI, approximately 4 km away.
The mean population of Nisída Agía Kyriakí is 55 per km². Nisída Agía Kyriakí is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Greece.
Continuing your journey, Léros Island is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Best of Kythira, Greece
Greece 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 Nisída Agía Kyriakí
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Nisída Agía Kyriakí. 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.