Pulo Limboa

Pulo Limboa
0.240 km²
Coastline: 2.143 km
Landform: Plains
34 / km²
UTC+08:00
Tree Cover: 77%
Mangrove Forest

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

Geography and size of Pulo Limboa

Size: 0.24 km²
Coastline: 2.1 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Banda Sea
Continent: Asia

Pulo Limboa is a Tiny Island spanning 0.24 km² with a coastline of 2.1 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: Banda Sea – A small plate in the eastern Indonesian region, known for complex interactions with the Australian and Pacific plates, leading to notable seismic and volcanic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -4.7732996 / Longitude: 123.07220864

Climate and weather of Pulo Limboa

Climate Zone: Tropical
Climate Details: Tropical Monsoon Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by heavy rainfall, high humidity, and uniformly high temperatures, but with a distinct short dry season. It features a seasonal reversal of prevailing wind directions.

Topography and nature of Pulo Limboa

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: -1 m
Mean Elevation: -1 m
Vegetation: Mangrove Forest
Tree Coverage: 77%

The mean elevation is -1 m. Remarkably, this unique island barely emerges above the sea level, showcasing nature’s fascinating interplay with the ocean. 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. Pulo Limboa has a tree cover of 77 %.

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 Pulo Limboa

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Pulo Limboa. The nearest airport is Matahora Airport, located 85 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Pulo Limboa. The closest major port is RAHA ROADSTEAD, approximately 38 km away.

The mean population of Pulo Limboa is 35 per km². Pulo Limboa is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Indonesia.

Continuing your journey, Pulau Witamemea 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 Pulo Limboa

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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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