Continental Europe North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains Tiny Island Untouched Wilderness

Ostrov Viaysaman

Continental Europe North Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Plains Tiny Island Untouched Wilderness

Ostrov Viaysaman, Russia

Added on 7 January 2024

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0.332 km²

Coastline: 3.991 km

Landform: Plains

0 / km²

UTC+12:00

Tree Cover: 94%

Open Woodland

Russia

Closest neighboring island: Karaginsky

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

Size: 0.332 km²
Coastline: 4 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Bering Sea
Continent: Europe

Ostrov Viaysaman is a Tiny Island spanning 0.332 km² with a coastline of 4 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: 58.85590439 / Longitude: 162.76859229

Climate and weather of Ostrov Viaysaman

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Subarctic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.

Topography and nature of Ostrov Viaysaman

Timezone: UTC+12:00
Timezone places: Asia/Kamchatka
Max. Elevation: 20 m
Mean Elevation: 19 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 94%

The mean elevation is 19 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 20 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: Open Woodland
Characterized by sparsely distributed trees with open canopy allowing sunlight to penetrate, supporting grasses and shrubs underneath. Often found in drier or transitional environments. Ostrov Viaysaman has a tree cover of 94 %.

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 Ostrov Viaysaman

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Ostrov Viaysaman. The nearest airport is Ust’-Kamchatsk Airport, located 291 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Ostrov Viaysaman. The closest major port is NIKOL SKOYE, approximately 540 km away.

The mean population of Ostrov Viaysaman is 0 per km². Ostrov Viaysaman is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Russia.

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

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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 Viaysaman

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

Ostrov Viaysaman

Geography and size of Ostrov Viaysaman

Climate and weather of Ostrov Viaysaman

Topography and nature of Ostrov Viaysaman

Infrastructure and Travelling to Ostrov Viaysaman

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Ostrov Viaysaman

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