Atlantic Ocean Continental North America North Atlantic Ocean Plains Small Island Untouched Wilderness

Round Head

Atlantic Ocean Continental North America North Atlantic Ocean Plains Small Island Untouched Wilderness

Round Head, Canada

Added on 30 December 2023

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1.302 km²

Coastline: 7.832 km

Landform: Plains

UTC-03:30

Tree Cover: 54%

Open Woodland

Canada

Closest neighboring island: St. John Island

Welcome to Round Head, a Continental island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Round Head 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 Round Head

Size: 1.302 km²
Coastline: 7.8 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Gulf of St. Lawrence
Continent: North America

Round Head is a Small Island spanning 1.3 km² with a coastline of 7.8 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 50.80638509 / Longitude: -57.19464923

Climate and weather of Round Head

Climate Zone: Continental
Climate Details: Subarctic Climate
Temperature: Cold Summer

Climate Characteristics: Characterized by long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers, often found in northern latitudes of North America and Eurasia.

Topography and nature of Round Head

Timezone: UTC-03:30
Timezone places: America/St_Johns
Max. Elevation: 18 m
Mean Elevation: 9 m
Vegetation: Open Woodland
Tree Coverage: 54%

The mean elevation is 9 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 18 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: Open Woodland
Characterized by sparsely distributed trees with open canopy allowing sunlight to penetrate, supporting grasses and shrubs underneath. Often found in drier or transitional environments. Round Head has a tree cover of 54 %.

Vegetation: 4 vegetation zones – Diverse Island
Four distinct vegetation zones mark these islands as ecologically diverse. They might feature varied landscapes such as forests, beaches, grasslands, and rocky areas. Such diversity reflects the island’s complex ecological interactions and varied habitats, which can support a rich array of wildlife and plant species.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Round Head

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Round Head. The nearest airport is Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport, located 70 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Round Head. The closest major port is BLANC SABLON, approximately 67 km away.

The mean population of Round Head is 0 per km². Round Head is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Canada.

Continuing your journey, St. John Island is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Canada is classified as Developed region: G7: Group of Seven – Major advanced economies, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The level of income is High income: OECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Round Head

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Round Head. 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.