Romsa

Romsa
1.253 km²
Coastline: 9.434 km
Landform: Plains
21 / km²
UTC+01:00
Tree Cover: 72%
Mixed Forest

Welcome to Romsa, a Temperate island in the North Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Romsa unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and size of Romsa

Size: 1.253 km²
Coastline: 9.4 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: North Sea
Continent: Europe

Romsa is a Small Island spanning 1.3 km² with a coastline of 9.4 km.

Archipel:

Tectonic Plate: Eurasia – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, the Eurasian Plate covers a significant portion of Europe and Asia. It’s characterized by diverse geological features, including the Ural Mountains, the European Plain, and the Himalayas formed from its collision with the Indian Plate.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 59.67738126 / Longitude: 5.73763329

Climate and weather of Romsa

Climate Zone: Temperate
Climate Details: Temperate Oceanic Climate
Temperature: Warm Summer

Climate Characteristics: Known for its moderate year-round temperatures with ample rainfall and no dry season. Warm summers are characteristic.

Topography and nature of Romsa

Timezone: UTC+01:00
Timezone places: Europe/Paris
Max. Elevation: 10 m
Mean Elevation: 6 m
Vegetation: Mixed Forest
Tree Coverage: 72%

The mean elevation is 6 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: Mixed Forest
A combination of both deciduous and evergreen trees, often found in transitional zones between forest types. These forests offer a diverse habitat for various wildlife species. Romsa has a tree cover of 72 %.

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 Romsa

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Romsa. The nearest airport is Stord Airport, Sørstokken, located 44 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Romsa. The closest major port is HUSNES, approximately 20 km away.

The mean population of Romsa is 21 per km². Romsa is Gently Populated. The island belongs to Norway.

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

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Norway 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 Romsa

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Romsa. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

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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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