Asia Moderately Inhabited Pacific Ocean Plains South China Sea Tiny Island Tropical

Pulau Salangkere

Asia Moderately Inhabited Pacific Ocean Plains South China Sea Tiny Island Tropical

Pulau Salangkere, Indonesia

Added on 7 January 2024

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0.451 km²

Coastline: 3.525 km

Landform: Plains

141 / km²

UTC+08:00

Tree Cover: 75%

Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

Indonesia

Closest neighboring island: Pulau Siau

Welcome to Pulau Salangkere, a Tropical island in the Celebes Sea, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Pulau Salangkere 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 Pulau Salangkere

Size: 0.451 km²
Coastline: 3.5 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Celebes Sea
Continent: Asia

Pulau Salangkere is a Tiny Island spanning 0.451 km² with a coastline of 3.5 km.

Archipel: Malay Archipelago – The world’s largest archipelago, located between mainland Southeast Asia and Australia, known for its immense biodiversity and cultural diversity.

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: 3.09616643 / Longitude: 125.4939658

Climate and weather of Pulau Salangkere

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Rainforest Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: This climate is typified by heavy rainfall throughout the year, high humidity, and consistently high temperatures, leading to lush rainforests and rich biodiversity. Seasonal temperature variations are minimal.

Topography and nature of Pulau Salangkere

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 10 m
Mean Elevation: 5 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 75%

The mean elevation is 5 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 10 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: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Characterized by dense, lush canopies of broadleaf trees that retain their leaves year-round. These forests are typically found in tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their high biodiversity. Pulau Salangkere has a tree cover of 75 %.

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 Pulau Salangkere

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Pulau Salangkere. The nearest airport is Naha Airport, located 65 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Pulau Salangkere. The closest major port is TAHUNA, approximately 57 km away.

The mean population of Pulau Salangkere is 141 per km². Pulau Salangkere is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to Indonesia.

Continuing your journey, Pulau Siau 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 Salangkere

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Pulau Salangkere. 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.