Welcome to Tumby Island , a Dry island in the Great Australian Bight, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Tumby Island unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Tumby Island
Size: 0.333 km²Coastline: 2.3 kmOcean: Indian OceanSea: Great Australian BightContinent: Oceania
Tumby Island is a Tiny Island spanning 0.333 km² with a coastline of 2.3 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: Australia – A major tectonic plate covering Australia, New Zealand, and parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, known for its relative stability and occasional seismic activity.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Climate and weather of Tumby Island
Climate Zone: DryClimate Details: Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe) ClimateTemperature: Cold
Climate Characteristics: Characterized by hot summers and cold winters, this climate is typically found on the edges of continental zones. It receives sufficient precipitation to avoid desert conditions.
Topography and nature of Tumby Island
Timezone: UTC+09:30Timezone places: Australia/AdelaideMax. Elevation: 2 m Mean Elevation: 1 mVegetation: Cultivated LandTree Coverage: 84%
The mean elevation is 1 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 2 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: Cultivated Land
Vegetation: 1 vegetation zones – Minimal Diversity Island
Infrastructure and Travelling to Tumby Island
Does the island have a public airport? no .
Does the island have a major port? no .
The mean population of Tumby Island is 0 per km². Tumby Island is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Australia .
Continuing your journey, Thistle is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Tumby Bay and Reevesby Island South Australia
We visit Tumby Bay and Reevesby Island on our Wild Islands and Walks voyages. View itinerary here: ...
Tumby Bay and Reevesby Island South Australia
We visit Tumby Bay and Reevesby Island on our Wild Islands and Walks ...
We visit Tumby Bay and Reevesby Island on our Wild Islands and Walks voyages. View itinerary here: ...
Port Lincoln, Tumby Bay, Glen-Forest Tourist Park, Lincoln National Park, Eyre Peninsula.
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Fishing & Exploring Remote Islands | Tumby Bay
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Australia 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 Tumby Island
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Tumby Island. 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.
