Pulau Tinjil

Pulau Tinjil
5.851 km²
Coastline: 13.945 km
Landform: Plains
460 / km²
UTC+07:00
Tree Cover: 82%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest

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

Geography and size of Pulau Tinjil

Size: 5.851 km²
Coastline: 13.9 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Indian Ocean
Continent: Asia

Pulau Tinjil is a Small Island spanning 5.9 km² with a coastline of 13.9 km.

Archipel: Greater Sunda Islands – A group of large islands in Southeast Asia, including Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi, known for their rich biodiversity and cultural diversity.

Tectonic Plate: Pacific – The world’s largest tectonic plate, covering much of the Pacific Ocean, known for the Pacific Ring of Fire with extensive seismic and volcanic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -6.96131701 / Longitude: 105.79235855

Climate and weather of Pulau Tinjil

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 Tinjil

Timezone: UTC+07:00
Timezone places: Asia/Jakarta
Max. Elevation: 23 m
Mean Elevation: 19 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 82%

The mean elevation is 19 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 23 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 Tinjil has a tree cover of 82 %.

Vegetation: 7 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 Tinjil

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Pulau Tinjil. The nearest airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, located 131 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Pulau Tinjil. The closest major port is ANYER LOR, approximately 101 km away.

The mean population of Pulau Tinjil is 460 per km². Pulau Tinjil is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to Indonesia.

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


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 Tinjil

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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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