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Islands of Guinea
Tristao [585]
Group:
Country: Guinea
Lat: 10.88º N Long : 14.99º W
Area: 226.4 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Shoreline: 82.0 km (scale 1:1000000) Coastal Index: 0.3622
Depth to nearest land: <200 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 2 km group: 2 km
Nearest continent: Africa Distance: 2 km Isolation Index: 4
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
CLIMATE: tropical
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Percent population in agr/mining/fishing: 82% Human Threat Indicator: 3
Gross Domestic Product: $ 305 per capita Economic Pressure Indicator: 0
HUMAN IMPACT INDEX HI: 3
Last updated: 02/08/88
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