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Islands of Venezuela
Aves (Bird) [1535]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 15.70º NLong: 63.64º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
Blanquilla (La Blanquilla) [1528]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 11.83º NLong: 64.61º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
Coche [1532]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 10.76º N Long : 63.96º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: < 50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 5 km group: 10 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 10 km Isolation Index: 9
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
Cubagua [1533]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 10.75º N Long : 64.23º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: < 50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 10 km group: 15 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 15 km Isolation Index: 11
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
La Sola [1530]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 11.31º N Long : 63.63º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: < 50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 20 km group: 30 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 70 km Isolation Index: 18
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
La Tortuga [1085]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 10.90º NLong: 65.30º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 163.4 sq. km Altitude: 49 m Shoreline: 64.6 km (scale 1:1000000)
ISLAND TYPE:
Las Aves [1524]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 11.95º NLong: 67.66º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
Los Frailes [1531]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 11.19º N Long : 63.76º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: < 50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 6 km group: 6 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 50 km Isolation Index: 12
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
Los Hermanes [1529]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 11.80º NLong: 64.43º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
Los Monjes [1525]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 12.48º NLong: 70.93º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
Los Roques [1526]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 11.80º N Long : 66.72º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: 1000 m
Nearest island: 35 km group: 35 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 120 km Isolation Index: 23
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
PROTECTED AREAS: Protected Area Coverage Indicators - Terrestrial: 0 Marine: 0
Number: 1 Area: Terrestrial: 0.0 sq. km Marine: 0 sq. km
DATA RELIABILITY: Data Rel. Indicator: 1
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
Los Testigos [1534]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 11.38º N Long : 63.09º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: < 50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 70 km group: 70 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 70 km Isolation Index: 25
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 2 Low
CI-Marine: 2 Low
Last updated: 19/01/89
Margarita [1086]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 10.95º N Long : 64.15º W
Area: 956.8 sq. km Altitude: 900 m
Shoreline: 218.6 km (scale 1:1000000) Coastal Index: 0.2285
Depth to nearest land: <50 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 25 km group: 25 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 25 km Isolation Index: 15
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 21/08/88
Orchila (La Orchila) [1527]
Group:
Country: Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands: Atlantic
Lat: 11.76º NLong: 66.18º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
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