Nizki

Nizki
8.046 km²
Coastline: 28.074 km
Landform: Plains
UTC-10:00
Tree Cover: 67%
Herbaceous Cover

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

Geography and size of Nizki

Size: 8.046 km²
Coastline: 28.1 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Bering Sea
Continent: North America

Nizki is a Small Island spanning 8 km² with a coastline of 28.1 km.

Archipel: Aleutian Islands – A chain of islands stretching from Alaska to Russia, known for their rugged beauty, abundant wildlife, and volcanic activity.

Tectonic Plate: Amur – A minor tectonic plate in the region of the Amur River at the border of Russia and China, involved in complex interactions with the Pacific and Eurasian plates.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 52.73515698 / Longitude: 173.98522479

Climate and weather of Nizki

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.

Topography and nature of Nizki

Timezone: UTC-10:00
Timezone places:
Max. Elevation: 41 m
Mean Elevation: 22 m
Vegetation: Herbaceous Cover
Tree Coverage: 67%

The mean elevation is 22 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 41 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: Herbaceous Cover
Comprising mainly of grasses, herbs, and ferns, these areas are common in prairies, meadows, and savannas, and can vary widely in species composition. Nizki has a tree cover of 67 %.

Vegetation: 7 vegetation zones – Very Highly Diverse Island
Islands in this range are ecological powerhouses, showcasing a wide array of vegetation zones. Each zone, from lush rainforests to arid scrublands, coastal mangroves to mountainous regions, contributes to a complex and interdependent ecosystem. These islands are often hotspots of biodiversity, supporting numerous species and intricate ecological processes.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Nizki

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Nizki. The nearest airport is Ust’-Kamchatsk Airport, located 1309 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Nizki. The closest major port is ALCAN HARBOR, approximately 5 km away.

The mean population of Nizki is 0 per km². Nizki is Uninhabited. The island belongs to United States of America.

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


United States of America 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 Nizki

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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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