Pulau Laibobar

Pulau Laibobar
7.541 km²
Coastline: 19.083 km
Landform: Plains
27 / km²
UTC+09:00
Tree Cover: 71%
Mangrove Forest

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

Geography and size of Pulau Laibobar

Size: 7.541 km²
Coastline: 19.1 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Banda Sea
Continent: Oceania

Pulau Laibobar is a Small Island spanning 7.5 km² with a coastline of 19.1 km.

Archipel: Melanesia – A subregion of Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including countries like Fiji, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, known for their diverse cultures and languages.

Tectonic Plate: Sunda – Extends across Southeast Asia, encompassing parts of the Sunda Shelf, known for its interaction with the Australian Plate, contributing to volcanic activity in Indonesia.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -7.22446746 / Longitude: 131.38683973

Climate and weather of Pulau Laibobar

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Savanna, Wet
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Defined by distinct wet and dry seasons with high temperatures year-round. Pronounced rainfall occurs during the wet season, while the dry season is marked by drought.

Topography and nature of Pulau Laibobar

Timezone: UTC+09:00
Timezone places: Asia/Tokyo
Max. Elevation: 98 m
Mean Elevation: 41 m
Vegetation: Mangrove Forest
Tree Coverage: 71%

The mean elevation is 41 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 98 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: Mangrove Forest
Found in coastal areas and river deltas, these unique wetland ecosystems are adapted to saline conditions and are crucial for coastal protection and biodiversity. Pulau Laibobar has a tree cover of 71 %.

Vegetation: 6 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 Pulau Laibobar

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Pulau Laibobar. The nearest airport is Mathilda Batlayeri Airport, located 68 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Pulau Laibobar. The closest major port is SAUMLAKI, approximately 83 km away.

The mean population of Pulau Laibobar is 27 per km². Pulau Laibobar is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Indonesia.

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

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Indonesia is classified as Emerging region: MIKT: Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, and Turkey – Economies recognized for their development potential and emerging market status. The level of income is Lower middle income.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Pulau Laibobar

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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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