Welcome to St. Agnes, a Temperate island in the Celtic Sea, part of the majestic Atlantic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes St. Agnes unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of St. Agnes
Size: 1.143 km²
Coastline: 6.6 km
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
Sea: Celtic Sea
Continent: Europe
St. Agnes is a Small Island spanning 1.1 km² with a coastline of 6.6 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: 49.89076642 / Longitude: -6.34358462
Climate and weather of St. Agnes
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 St. Agnes
Timezone: UTC±00:00
Timezone places: Europe/London
Max. Elevation: 5 m
Mean Elevation: 4 m
Vegetation: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
Tree Coverage: 58%
The mean elevation is 4 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 5 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 Needleleaf Forest
Dominated by evergreen coniferous trees such as pines and firs, which retain their needle-like leaves throughout the year. These forests are often found in cooler climates. St. Agnes has a tree cover of 58 %.
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 St. Agnes
Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on St. Agnes. The nearest airport is St. Mary’s Airport, located 5 km away.
Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on St. Agnes. The closest major port is ST. MARY’S (SCILLY ISL.), approximately 3 km away.
The mean population of St. Agnes is 54 per km². St. Agnes is Gently Populated. The island belongs to United Kingdom.
Continuing your journey, Île d’Ouessant is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
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United Kingdom 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.
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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.
