Welcome to Sogyeongdo , a Temperate island in the Japan Sea, part of the majestic Pacific Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Sogyeongdo unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Sogyeongdo
Size: 0.49 km²Coastline: 4.4 kmOcean: Pacific OceanSea: Japan SeaContinent: Asia
Sogyeongdo is a Tiny Island spanning 0.49 km² with a coastline of 4.4 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Amur – A minor tectonic plate in the region of the Amur River at the border of Russia and China, involved in complex interactions with the Pacific and Eurasian plates.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Climate and weather of Sogyeongdo
Climate Zone: TemperateClimate Details: Monsoon-Influenced Humid Subtropical ClimateTemperature: Hot Summer
Climate Characteristics: Known for hot, humid summers with significant monsoon rains, contrasted by mild, drier winters.
Topography and nature of Sogyeongdo
Timezone: UTC+09:00Timezone places: Asia/TokyoMax. Elevation: 4 m Mean Elevation: 4 mVegetation: Open WoodlandTree Coverage: 85%
The mean elevation is 4 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: Open Woodland
Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
Infrastructure and Travelling to Sogyeongdo
Does the island have a public airport? no .
Does the island have a major port? no .
The mean population of Sogyeongdo is 454 per km². Sogyeongdo is Moderately Inhabited. The island belongs to South Korea .
Continuing your journey, Dolsando is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
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South Korea 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 High income: OECD.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Sogyeongdo
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Sogyeongdo. 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.
