Asia Continental Gently Populated Medium Island North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains

Ostrov Baydukova

Asia Continental Gently Populated Medium Island North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains

Ostrov Baydukova, Russia

Added on 6 January 2024

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19.973 km²

Coastline: 50.123 km

Landform: Plains

1 / km²

UTC+11:00

Tree Cover: 9%

Herbaceous Cover

Russia

Closest neighboring island: Ostrov Chkalova

Welcome to Ostrov Baydukova, a Continental island in the Sea of Okhotsk, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Ostrov Baydukova 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 Ostrov Baydukova

Size: 20 km²
Coastline: 50.1 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Sea of Okhotsk
Continent: Asia

Ostrov Baydukova is a Medium Island spanning 20 km² with a coastline of 50 km.

Archipel: –

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: 53.33108689 / Longitude: 141.39106848

Climate and weather of Ostrov Baydukova

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Warm-Summer Humid Continental Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Features warm summers and cold winters with consistent precipitation, common in higher latitudes.

Topography and nature of Ostrov Baydukova

Timezone: UTC+11:00
Timezone places: Asia/Vladivostok
Max. Elevation: 2 m
Mean Elevation: 0 m
Vegetation: Herbaceous Cover
Tree Coverage: 9%

The mean elevation is 0 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 2 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. Ostrov Baydukova has a tree cover of 9 %.

Vegetation: 8 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 Ostrov Baydukova

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ostrov Baydukova. The nearest airport is Nikolayevsk-na-Amure Airport, located 77 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ostrov Baydukova. The closest major port is NIKOLAYEVSK NA AMUR, approximately 69 km away.

The mean population of Ostrov Baydukova is 2 per km². Ostrov Baydukova is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Russia.

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

Остров Байдукова

Russia is classified as Emerging region: BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, and China – Economies noted for their rapid growth and increasing influence on global affairs. The level of income is Upper middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ostrov Baydukova

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Ostrov Baydukova. 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.