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San Pedro Nolasco

San Pedro Nolasco, Mexico

Added on 30 December 2023

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3.432 km²

Coastline: 9.725 km

Landform: Plains

UTC-07:00

Tree Cover: 86%

Shrubland

Mexico

Closest neighboring island: Tortuga

Welcome to San Pedro Nolasco, a Dry island in the Gulf of California, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes San Pedro Nolasco 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 San Pedro Nolasco

Size: 3.432 km²
Coastline: 9.7 km
Ocean: Pacific Ocean
Sea: Gulf of California
Continent: North America

San Pedro Nolasco is a Small Island spanning 3.4 km² with a coastline of 9.7 km.

Archipel: –

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: 27.968514 / Longitude: -111.37918242

Climate and weather of San Pedro Nolasco

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Deserts Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Dominated by extremely hot temperatures, this climate is marked by minimal rainfall and barren landscapes. Nights often experience drastic temperature drops.

Topography and nature of San Pedro Nolasco

Timezone: UTC-07:00
Timezone places: America/Denver
Max. Elevation: 119 m
Mean Elevation: 87 m
Vegetation: Shrubland
Tree Coverage: 86%

The mean elevation is 87 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 119 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: Shrubland
Dominated by shrubs and small bushes, these areas are typical in dry, rocky, or sandy environments, as well as in regions with poor soil fertility. San Pedro Nolasco has a tree cover of 86 %.

Vegetation: 5 vegetation zones – Highly Diverse Island
With five different vegetation zones, these islands offer a rich tapestry of ecosystems. The variety could include dense forests, open meadows, wetlands, coastal zones, and more. This level of diversity supports an intricate web of life, with each zone playing a vital role in the overall ecological health and balance of the island.

Infrastructure and Travelling to San Pedro Nolasco

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on San Pedro Nolasco. The nearest airport is General José María Yáñez International Airport, located 49 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on San Pedro Nolasco. The closest major port is GUAYMAS, approximately 50 km away.

The mean population of San Pedro Nolasco is 0 per km². San Pedro Nolasco is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Mexico.

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

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Mexico 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 Upper middle income.

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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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Geography and size of San Pedro Nolasco

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