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

Ostrov Litvinova

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

Ostrov Litvinova, Russia

Added on 7 January 2024

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0.484 km²

Coastline: 4.704 km

Landform: Plains

2 / km²

UTC+11:00

Tree Cover: 85%

Deciduous Needleleaf Forest

Russia

Closest neighboring island: Sakhalin

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

Size: 0.484 km²
Coastline: 4.7 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Sea of Okhotsk
Continent: Asia

Ostrov Litvinova is a Tiny Island spanning 0.484 km² with a coastline of 4.7 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: Okhotsk – Located in the northwest Pacific Ocean, the Okhotsk Plate encompasses the Sea of Okhotsk, the Kamchatka Peninsula, and parts of Japan. It’s involved in complex interactions with the Pacific and North American plates, contributing to seismic activity in the region.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 49.31985834 / Longitude: 143.62548872

Climate and weather of Ostrov Litvinova

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 Litvinova

Timezone: UTC+11:00
Timezone places: Asia/Vladivostok
Max. Elevation: 0 m
Mean Elevation: 0 m
Vegetation: Deciduous Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 85%

The mean elevation is 0 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 0 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: Deciduous Needleleaf Forest
Consists of needleleaf trees that shed their needles annually. This type of forest is less common and can be found in certain cold, northern regions. Ostrov Litvinova has a tree cover of 85 %.

Vegetation: 2 vegetation zones – Low Diversity Island
Islands with two distinct vegetation zones offer slightly more ecological variety. These zones could be due to differences in elevation, moisture, or other environmental factors. While still limited in biodiversity, these islands may offer a contrast between the two zones, such as a coastline with mangroves and an inland area with grassland.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ostrov Litvinova

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ostrov Litvinova. The nearest airport is Shakhtyorsk Airport, located 171 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ostrov Litvinova. The closest major port is PORONAYSK, approximately 55 km away.

The mean population of Ostrov Litvinova is 3 per km². Ostrov Litvinova is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Russia.

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

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News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ostrov Litvinova

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