Red Island

Welcome to Red Island, a Tropical island in the Arafura Sea, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Red Island 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 Red Island

Size: 0.122 km²
Coastline: 1.7 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Arafura Sea
Continent: Oceania

Red Island is a Tiny Island spanning 0.122 km² with a coastline of 1.7 km.

Archipel: Bonaparte Archipelago – A group of islands in northern Australia, known for their stunning natural beauty, rich indigenous history, and diverse ecosystems.

Tectonic Plate: Australia – A major tectonic plate covering Australia, New Zealand, and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, known for its relative stability and occasional seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: -16.62055233 / Longitude: 134.7003167

Climate and weather of Red Island

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 Red Island

Timezone: UTC+08:00
Timezone places: Australia/Perth
Max. Elevation: 4 m
Mean Elevation: -1 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 50%

The mean elevation is -1 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 4 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. Red Island has a tree cover of 50 %.

Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
These islands exhibit the most basic level of ecological diversity, often characterized by a single dominant vegetation type. This could be due to extreme environmental conditions, limited land area, or significant human impact. They represent unique ecosystems where specific species have adapted to thrive in these singular environments.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Red Island

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Red Island. The nearest airport is Northern Peninsula Airport, located 15 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Red Island. The closest major port is THURSDAY ISLAND, approximately 33 km away.

The mean population of Red Island is 5 per km². Red Island is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Australia.

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

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Australia is classified as Developed region: nonG7: Developed economies outside of the Group of Seven, characterized by high income and advanced economic structures. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Red Island

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Red Island. 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.