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raw list of 1 900+ islands extracted using CyG "single pass NLP" from Wikipedia with a link to Geonames (95% correct results) having Longitude and Latitude and to view it on a map.

• Ata is a small, rocky island in the far south of the Tonga archipelago, situated on . It is also known as Pylstaart island. It should not be confused with Atā, which is an uninhabited, low coral island in the string of small atolls along the Piha passage along the northside of Tongatapu, and for sure not with the populated Atatā island, also north of Tongatapu. And also not with Ata, which is a traditional chiefly title from Kolovai.
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• Eua is a smaller but still major island in the kingdom of Tonga. It is close to Tongatapu.
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• 'Uiha is an island in Lifuka district, in the Haªapai islands of Tonga.
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• ATOW1996 is a small island that is documented as the northernmost land on earth. It is located several miles north of Cape Morris Jesup in northeastern Greenland at . It is only about 10 meters long and one meter high. ATOW1996 is named after the American Top of the World expedition in 1996.
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• A Chau (Chinese: 鴉洲, Jyutping: aa1 zau1, Pinyin: Yāzhōu) is an island in the inner most of Starling Inlet in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is under the administration of North District. The island falls within the Closed Area.
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• Abd al Kuri is an island between Socotra and Somalia. It belongs to Yemen and has an area of 133 km². The three islands Abd al Kuri, Samhah and Darsah are collectively known as "The Brothers".
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• Abruka is an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea situated in Kaarma Parish.
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• Acaill Bheag (Achillbeg) is a small island in County Mayo, Ireland, just off the southern tip of Achill Island. Its name means 'Little Achill'. Acaill Bheag was evacuated in 1965 and the inhabitants were settled on the main (Achill) island and nearby mainland. The main settlement was in the centre of the island, bounded by two hills to the north and south. There are a small number of holiday homes on the island, but they are usually empty for most of the year.
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• Acklins is an island and district of the Bahamas.
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• Ada Ciganlija (Serbian Cyrillic Ада Циганлија, Serbian Latin: Ada Ciganlija, ) is an island in the Sava river flowing through central Belgrade the capital city of Serbia. The island belongs to the Belgrade municipality of ÄŒukarica.
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• Adams Key is an island north of the upper Florida Keys in Biscayne National Park.
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• Adelfoi is a Greek island in the Sporades. The island is located about 10 km east-southeast of the main island of Alonissos and also administered by a municipality of the same main island name. The 2001 census reported a population of eleven inhabitants.
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• Adelsö is an island in the middle of Lake Mälaren in Sweden, near southern and northern Björkfjärden. The administrative center of the important Viking settlement Birka (on the neighbouring island Björkö) was situated at HovgÃ¥rden on Adelsö.
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• Adonara is an island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, located east of the larger island of Flores in the Solor Archipelago. To the west lies Lomblen. It is the highest of the islands of the archipelago, at 1659 m, and has an area of 497 km2. It is in the East Nusa Tenggara province.
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• Aegna is an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea.
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• Afognak is an island 5 km (3 miles) north of Kodiak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 43 miles from east to west and 23 miles from north to south and has a land area of 1,812.58 km² (699.84 square miles), making it the 18th largest island in the United States. The coast is split by many long, narrow bays. The highest point is 2,546 feet. The dense spruce forests of Afognak are home to brown bears, Roosevelt elk and Sitka black-tailed deer.
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• The Agate Pass Bridge is a structural steel truss cantilever bridge spanning Agate Pass, connecting Bainbridge Island to the Kitsap Peninsula. It was built in 1950, and it replaced a car ferry service which dated from the 1920s. The bridge provides a direct route between Seattle, via the Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry, and the Kitsap Peninsula.
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• Agathonísi (Greek: Αγαθονήσι) is a small island and community (Κοινότητα Αγαθονησίου) located at the northernmost point of the Dodecanese prefecture in Greece. It is surrounded by many smaller islands and is home to two villages; Megálo Chorió, and Mikró Chorió. The Port of Agathonisi is located on Saint George (Agios Georgios) and is the place that you can find the few hotels of Agathonisi.
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• Agatti Aerodrome is a public domestic airport serving the Lakshadweep Islands off the west coast of India. The airport is located on the island of Agatti and is the only airstrip in Lakshadweep. It is served by two commercial airlines, which fly to Cochin International Airport on the mainland.
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• Agattu is an island in the Near Islands in the western end of the Aleutian Islands. With a land area of 221.593 km² (85.558 sq mi) Agattu is one of the largest uninhabited islands in the Aleutians. It is the second largest of the Near Islands, after Attu Island. It is volcanic and considerably mountainous. The treeless island has a tundra-like terrain which reaches a peak of 632 metres above sea level.
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• The Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) or is the umbrella organization that plans, integrates, and coordinates public transportation services across Canada's Greater Montreal Region, including the Island of Montreal, Laval (ÃŽle Jésus), and communities along both the North Shore of the Rivière des Mille-ÃŽles and the South Shore of the Saint Lawrence River. It was created in 1996, replacing the STCUM's commuter rail service.
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• Agersø is a Danish island in the Great Belt close to Zealand. The island covers an area of 6.84 km² and has 150 inhabitants.
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• : Agrigan is a small island off the southern coast of the island of Guam. It is connected to the mainland by the Merizo Barrier Reef.
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• Agrihan (also spelled Agrigan) is a stratovolcano which forms an island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The entire island is a massive volcano which rises over 4,000 m (13,000 ft) from the ocean floor, and is the second largest in the Marianas volcanic arc. At 965 m (3,166 ft), its summit is the highest point in the Marianas.
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• Aguijan is a small bean-shaped coralline island in the Northern Mariana Islands chain situated 8 km southwest of Tinian. It is only 7.09 km² (2.738 sq mi) in size and is nicknamed Goat Island due to the large number of feral goats present there. Much of the native vegetation on Aguijan has been destroyed by goats.
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• Ahtra is an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are .
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• Ailinginae is an island and municipality of the Marshall Islands, in the Ralik Chain. The closest landmass to Ailinginae is Rongelap Atoll, about 10 miles of ocean apart.
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• Ailsa Craig is an island in the outer Firth of Clyde, Scotland where granite was quarried to make curling stones.
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• Akamaru is the 3rd largest island in the Gambier Islands of French Polynesia, at approximately 2.6 km² (1 sq. mile), located approximately 8 km (5 miles) southeast of Mangareva. Akamaru is located at .
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• Aksi (also known as Väike-Prangli (Little Prangli) or Äksi) (Swedish: Lilla Wrangelsö) is an Estonian island in the Gulf of Finland with an area of 59 hectars. Coordinates are It forms an archipelago with nearby islands of Prangli and Keri. Aksi belongs to the Viimsi Parish of Harju County.
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• Alan Shawn Feinstein is a prominent Rhode Island philanthropist and humanitarian particularly dedicated to combating hunger and promoting education. He is also not afraid of self promotion, making sure that his name, and often his face, are associated with many of his charitable works.
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• Alegranza is an island situated in the Atlantic Ocean located to the coast of Africa and is in the province of Las Palmas next to the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands, an autonomous region of Spain and is the northernmost point in the Canary Islands (in the area near Jameo Mosegue). The island is part of Parque Natural de Archipiélago Chinijo (Lanzarote) or the Chinijo Archipelago Natural Park, a reserve of Los Islotes.
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• Alexandra Land (, Zemlya Aleksandry) is a large island located at . Not counting detached and far-lying Victoria Island, it is the westernmost island of the Franz Josef Archipelago, Russia.
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• Allaippiddi or Allaipiddy (Tamil: அல்லைப்பிட்டி) is a village within the Velanai Island in the Jaffna peninsula within Sri Lanka's Northern Province.
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• The Allen Rock is a small marshy island in the marshlands of Salisbury, Massachusetts. The island is northwest of the Salisbury Beach State Reservation.
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• Alluttoq is an island in Ilulissat municipality, Greenland. Its area is 655 km².
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• Alnön is an island in the Gulf of Bothnia just outside Sundsvall in Medelpad, Sweden. It has an area of 65 km2 and a population of ,7951 (2005-12-31), in the summertime that would be doubled. The island were made for 570 million years ago threw vulcanic activity in the area.The island is 15 km long and 6 km wide on the widest spot. Settlement is pretty good scattered over the island, but has the most concentrate around the bridgehold in Vii (around 4.700 inhabitants)
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• Alofi is an island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer, or COM) of Wallis and Futuna. It is virtually uninhabited (pop.2 as of census of 2003 in the village of Alofitai in the west), and under the chief of Alo on Futuna, but in pre-European times it was as densely populated as Futuna, which would have been a population of almost 1900. Former villages were Sologa (north), Sa'avaka (southeast), Alofitai (west), and Mua (northwest).
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• Aloha Petroleum Ltd. is a company that owns numerous convenience stores (Island Mini Mart) and gas stations (Aloha Quality Gas) in Hawaii, many of which are operated by independent convenience store owners such as 7-Eleven. The company also has Federal, State, City and County Contracts and supplies gasoline to other convenience stores and gas stations not branded as Aloha Gas or Island Mini Mart, such as Costco and Freedom, NEX and AAFES. Aloha Petroleum Ltd.
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• Alonissos, Alonisos or Alonnisos (Greek: Αλόννησος) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. After Skiathos and Skopelos it is the third member of the Sporades. It is 3 km (2 nm) E of the island of Skopelos. Alonissos is also the name of a village on the island, as well as the municipality that encompasses the island and the village.
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• Alor is the largest island in the Alor archipelago located at the eastern-most end of the Lesser Sunda Islands that runs through southern Indonesia, which from the west include such islands as Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo, and Flores.
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• Als is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea. It lies east of the Jutland peninsula of Denmark at the town of Sønderborg, and north of the German coast at Schleswig. The island covers an area of 321 km² (124 sq. miles), and has a total population of ca. 60,000. It encompasses the municipality Sønderborg as per January 1, 2007.
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• Alsten is an island in Alstahaug municipality off the coast of Nordland county, Norway, with seven snow-capped mountains, called the Seven Sisters.
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• Amager is a Danish island in the Øresund. The Danish capital, Copenhagen, is partly situated on Amager, which is connected to Zealand by several bridges.
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• Amakusa (天草) is an island belonging to Japan, 26½ miles long and 13½ in extreme width, situated about 32°20'N, 130°E, on the west of Kumamoto Prefecture (formerly the province of Higo on the island of KyÅ«shÅ«), from which it is separated by the Yatsushiro Sea.
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• Amantaní is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. According to a 1988 census, it has a population of 3,663 Quechua speakers divided among about 800 families. The island is circular and about 9.28 km² in size. There are two mountain peaks on the island, Pachatata (Father Earth) and Pachamama (Mother Earth), with ancient Inca and Tiwanaku ruins on top of both.
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• Ambergris Caye, pronounced "am-BER-gris", is the largest island of Belize located northeast of the country in the Caribbean Sea. Though administered as part of the Belize District, the closest point on the mainland is part of the Corozal District.
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• Ambitle is a volcanic island which, together with Babase, another volcanic island, is one of the two Feni Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. The island is located within the Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province, to the east of the island of New Ireland.
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• Amchitka is a volcanic, tectonically unstable island in the Rat Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska. It is about 68 kilometers long, and varies from 3 to 6 km in width. It has a maritime climate, with many storms, and mostly overcast skies.
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• Ammouliani (Greek: Αμμουλιανή) - also known as Amoliani - is an island located in the Chalcidice prefecture, Greece, 120 km from Thessaloniki. Administratively it is part of the municipality of Stagira-Akanthos. The 2001 census reported a population of 542 inhabitants, making it one of the most populous islands in Greece that is not a separate municipality to itself.
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• Amorgos (Greek: Αμοργός) is the easternmost island of the Greek Cyclades island group, and that lying closest to the neighboring Dodecanese island group. Along with several neighboring islets, the largest of which is Nikouria Island, it comprises the municipality of Amorgos, which has a land area of 126.346 km², and a population of 1,859 (2001 census).
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• Anafi (Greek: Ανάφη) is a Greek island community in the Cyclades. In 2001, it had a population of 273 inhabitants. Its land area is 40.370 km². It lies east of the island of Thíra (Santorini).
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• Analativu (also Analaitheevu) (Tamil: அனலைதீவு) is a small island off the coast of minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna Peninsula in north Sri Lanka. It is divided into seven wards each corresponding to a major settlement. There are number of Hindu temples and a few churches on the island. As it has no causeway connection to the mainland, it is connected by a ferry service.
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• Anclote Key is an island off the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida, located at 28°11'16"N, 82°50'44"W near Tarpon Springs. The island is accessible only by boat and is split between Anclote Key Preserve State Park and Anclote National Wildlife Reserve.
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• Anda is a small island in the municipality of Øksnes in the Norwegian county of Nordland. It lies in the VesterÃ¥len archipelago, about 5 km north of the northern tip of Langøya, and west of Andøya. It is home to the Anda lighthouse, which was the last lighthouse in Norway to be automated, in 1987. The island is protected as a nature reserve, and is an important nesting area for Atlantic Puffin.
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• Anda is an island-municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. The people of Anda generally speak Bolinao. The island is near the Hundred Islands, a popular tourist destination for its caves and beaches. The present mayor of the municipality is the former Board Member Nestor Pulido, husband of the present Board Member Alicia Pulido who once became the mayor of the said town.
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• Anda is a small island in Norway, in Nordland county, in the municipality of Øksnes. The lighthouse on the island was built between 1931 and 1933, becoming operational in 1932. It was the last new lighthouse that was built in Norway; when the lighthouse was automated in 1987, it was the last manned lighthouse station in the country. The lighthouse is square and of concrete construction, standing 16 metres tall.
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• :Alternative meanings: There is also the Caribbean island Andros, Bahamas as well as Anglo-American historical figure known as Edmund Andros, and a fictional character Andros from the TV series Power Rangers: In Space. Remotec ANDROS is a model of EOD robot.
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• Andrott is an island in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is a protected territory and not a tourist destination. Most of its inhabitants are conservative Muslims.
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• Andøya is the northernmost island in the archipelago of VesterÃ¥len in Nordland county, Norway. The island belongs to the Andøy municipality, and has an area of 489 km², making it the tenth largest island in Norway.
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• Angaur (or Ngeaur) is an island in the island nation of Palau. The island, which forms its own state, has an area of 8 km² (3 mi²). Its population is 188 (census of 2002). State capital is the village of Ngaramasch on the western side. A second village, Rois, is immediately east of Ngeremasch.
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• Angistri, also Agistri and Ankistri or Agkistri (Greek: αγκίστρι, English: "fishing hook") is a very small island community in the Saronic Gulf in Piraeus Prefecture, Greece. Angistri is a pine-covered island only a few kilometres across.
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• Anglesey (historically Anglesea; , ) is a predominantly Welsh-speaking island off the northwest coast of Wales. It is connected to the mainland by two bridges spanning the Menai Strait: the original Menai Suspension Bridge (carrying the A5), designed by Thomas Telford in 1826; and the newer reconstructed Britannia Bridge (originally designed by Robert Stephenson); which carries the A55 and the North Wales Coast Railway line.
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• Anguillita is a small, rocky island off the western tip of Anguilla. Angillita is not Anguilla's westernmost point - that honour goes to the westernmost of the Prickly Pear Cays. It is, however, the dependency's southernmost point. It is located at 18°9' N, 63°11' W.
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• Anholt is a Danish island in the Kattegat. The island covers an area of 21,75 km² and has 160 permanent inhabitants. The island can be reached by ferry from GrenÃ¥. It is part of Norddjurs municipality in Region Midtjylland. Before the 2007 municipal reform in Denmark it was in GrenÃ¥ municipality
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• Aniwa is a small island in the southernmost province of Tafea, Vanuatu. It rises a mere 42 m above sea level.
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• Anjouan (also known as Ndzuwani or Nzwani) is an island in the Comoros. The island is located in the Indian Ocean. Its capital is Mutsamudu and its population as of 1991 is about 240,000. The total area of the Island is 424 sq. kilometers.
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• Anma-do (Korean: 안마도) is an island off the coast of Jeollanam-do province, South Korea. Anma-do covers an area of 6.09 km² and is home to approximately 200 residents. The landscape features several peaks: Duit-san (177 m), Mak-bong (167 m), and Geon-san (145 m). Anma-do is suited for agriculture, and many of its residents work as farmers. Its main agricultural products include rice, wheat, corn, garlic, bean, sesame, and pepper.
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• Annadale is a Staten Island Railway train station in the neighborhood of Annadale, Staten Island, New York. It is located at Annadale Road and Amboy Road on the main line.
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• Antigua ( an-TEE-gah) is an island in the West Indies, Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region, the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. It is also known as Wadadli, which means approximately "our own". The island's circumference is roughly 87 kilometres (54 miles) and its area 281 km² (108 square miles). Its population is about 69,000 as of July 2006.
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• Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, on the sea's boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. There are two major islands - Antigua and Barbuda , which are close neighbors within the middle of the Leeward Islands, roughly 17 degrees north of the equator.
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• Antikythera (Αντικύθηρα) is a Greek island community with a land area of 20.43 square kilometers, lying 38 kilometers south-east of Kythira. It is the most distant part of the Piraeus Prefecture from its heart in the Athens metropolitan area. It is lozenge-shaped, 10.5km NNW to SSE by 3.4km ENE to WSW. It is notable for being the location of the discovery of the Antikythera mechanism and for the historical Antikythera wreck.
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• The Antilles Current is a warm water current that flows northwesterly past the island chain that separates the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The current results from the flow of the Atlantic North Equatorial Current.
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• Antillia (or Antilia) is a phantom island said to lie in the Atlantic Ocean far to the west of Spain. This mythical island had several other names such as Isle of Seven Cities, Ilha das Sete Cidades (Portuguese), Septe Cidades, Sanbrandan (or St Brendan), etc. Antillia was also identified with islands including the Isles of the Blest and the Fortunate Islands.
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• Antimilos (formerly Antimelos, Greek Αντίμηλος) is a Greek island in the Cyclades, 13 miles (20 km) northwest of Milos. Administratively, it is part of the municipality of Milos. Antimilos is an uninhabited mass of trachyte, often called Erimomilos (Desert Milos). It is a volcanic island and the crater is still obvious. Ancient inhabitants transformed the crater to an open rain tank. On the island lives a rare variation of the common goat.
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• Antiparos (Greek: Αντιπαρος, anc. Oliaros) is an island in the island group Cyclades in the Aegean Sea, in the modern eparchy of Naxos, separated by a strait (about 1-½ miles wide at the narrowest point) from the west coast of Paros: the boat trip is just ten minutes from Pounta, a little port on Paros which can be reached by bus or taxi, and about twenty minutes from the main port in Paros, Parikia.
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• Antipaxos (Αντίπαξος) is a small (5 square kilometres), unspoilt Greek island about 3 kilometers to the south of Paxos. It reported a population of 64 inhabitants at the 2001 census, and is administratively part of the municipality of Paxoi in Corfu Prefecture in western Greece. Largely covered in vineyards, Antipaxos has several very attractive beaches and one harbour, Agrapidia.
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• Anuta is a small high island in the southeastern part of the Solomon Islands province of Temotu.
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• Anydros is a Greek island in the Santorini, which is a group of islands in the Cyclades. It is north of the island Anafi.
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• Aoba, also known as Ambae, is an island in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, located near . Ambae has a population of less than 10,000, divided into 3-4 discernable language groups (North/East Ambae language centered around the Lombaha area, West Ambae language centered around Nduindui, and South Ambae language centered around Redcliff).
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• Ap Chau Mei Pak Tun Pai (Chinese: 鴨洲尾白墩排) is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay (鴨洲海). It under the administration of North District.
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• Ap Chau Pak Tun Pai (Chinese: 鴨洲白墩排) is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay (鴨洲海). It under the administration of North District.
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• Ap Lei Pai (Chinese: 鴨脷排) is an island linked to the south of Ap Lei Chau in Hong Kong. It is located between the East Lamma Channel and Aberdeen Channel. It is under the administration of Southern District.
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• Ap Lo Chun (Chinese: 鴨螺春) is a small island in Crooked Harbour in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay (鴨洲海), between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau, with Ap Tan Pai nearby . It is under the administration of North District.
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• Ap Tan Pai (Chinese: 鴨蛋排) is a small island in the Crooked Harbour near Ap Lo Chun between Ap Chau and Sai Ap Chau in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay (鴨洲海). It under the administration of North District.
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• Ap Tau Pai (Chinese: 鴨兜排) is a small island between Yan Chau Tong and Crooked Harbour in the north-eastern New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located in Ap Chau Bay (鴨洲海), North-east of Hong Kong. It is under the administration of North District.
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• Aplin Islet is a small island North of Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 140 km North of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.
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• Arguin (Portuguese: Arguim) is an island off the western coast of Mauritania in the Bay of Arguin, at 20° 36' N., 16° 27' W. It is six km long by two broad. Off the island are extensive and dangerous reefs. It is now part of The Banc d'Arguin National Park.
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• Arkoudi (Greek: Αρκούδι, Modern Greek meaning bear), older forms: Arkoudio and Arkoudion is a Greek island in the Echinades. It is administered by the municipality of Ithaca and is north of the island as well as south of the island of Lefkada. Until the reorganization in the mid to late-20th century, it was part of the Lefkada prefecture.
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• Armathia (Greek: Αρμάθια) is a Greek island belonging to the Dodecanese group in the eastern Aegean sea. It is part of the municipality of Kasos. In the census of 1951 there were 8 recorded inhabitants but it has since become uninhabited. At its peak it sustained a community of over 100 which were mainly involved in mining the rich deposits of gypsum intended for export. It is now a tourist destination for day trippers from neighbouring developed islands.
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• Arnold Transit Company is the longest running ferry boat company serving Mackinac Island in Michigan. Also known as "Arnold Line," the company has docks in Mackinaw City and St. Ignace, in addition to the docks on the island. Arnold Line currently features high speed catamaran ferries, slower traditional ferries, and freight boats.
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• Arnøya is an island in Skjervøy municipality in Troms county, Norway. Its area is 276 km². The highest peak is Arnøyhøgda, 1168 m.
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• The Arthur Kill (from the Middle Dutch word kille, meaning "riverbed" or "water channel") is a tidal strait separating Staten Island from mainland New Jersey, USA. Throughout history, it has also been known as Staten Island Sound.
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• Aruba is a -long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, north of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela. It is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. As a separate member state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Aruba has no administrative subdivisions. Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape. This climate has helped tourism as visitors to the island can reliably expect warm sunny weather.
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• ] The Arvand Freezone is a 155 square kilometer industrial and security zone that surrounds Khorramshahr, Abadan, and Minoo Island along the Shatt al-Arab river (known as Arvand Rud in Iran) in Khuzestan Province, Iran.
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• As-Gadao is a small island off the southern coast of the island of Guam. It is connected to the mainland by the Merizo Barrier Reef.
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• Askrova is an Island of Flora in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. The island was settled by a man called Willy Ask.
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• Askø is a Danish island north of Lolland. It covers an area of 2.82 km² and has 55 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2005).
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• Asmaløy is an island in Hvaler municipality. The author Johan Borgen lived here for many years at "Knatten".
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• Asperö is a small island in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of Sweden, with about 450 inhabitants.
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• Astipalea (or Astypalea or Astypalaia, Greek: Αστυπάλαια; Italian: Stampalia; Ottoman Turkish: استانبوليه Ä°stanbulya) is a Greek island with 1,238 residents (2001 Census). It belongs to the Dodecanese, an island group of twelve major islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. The Island is 18 Km. long, 13 Km. wide at the most, and covers an area of 99 Km.
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• Asuncion (or Ascuncion) is the third northernmost independent island in the Northern Mariana Islands chain at .
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• Atalanta (Greek: ) (the modern Talandonísi), is a small island off Locris, in the Opuntian Gulf, said to have been torn asunder from the mainland by an earthquake. In the first year of the Peloponnesian War this previously uninhabited island was fortified by the Athenians to prevent Locrian pirates attacking Euboea (Thuc.. ii. 32). In the sixth year of the war a part of the Athenian works was destroyed by the sea, with half the ships on the beach destroyed. Thucydides (ii.
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• Atalanti (Greek: Αταλάντη), also Atalandi and Ataladi, ancient form: Atalanta is a small island located by the small gulf of the North Euboean Gulf.
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• Atlantic is a Staten Island Railway train station in the neighborhood of Atlantic, Staten Island, New York. It is located at Fisher Avenue and Arthur Kill Road on the main line.
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• Atokos (Greek: Άτοκος), is a Greek island in the Echinades. It is administered by the municipality of Ithaca and is northeast of the island.
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• An atoll (pronounced ) is an island of coral that encircles a lagoon partially or completely.
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• Atwater-Donnelly is a Rhode Island folk music group consisting of Aubrey Atwater, Elwood Donnelly, and occasionally other musicians and dancers. They have toured throughout the United States and internationally, playing guitar, banjo, Appalachian dulcimer, tin whistle, limberjack, and other instruments. In recent years, they have also performed as The Atwater-Donnelly Trio, with Cathy Clasper-Torch.
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• Aunu'u is a small volcanic island on the south-east of American Samoa in the South Pacific Ocean. It has a land area of 1.517 km² (0.5857 sq mi, or 374.83 acres) and a 2000 census population of 476 persons. Politically it is a part of the Eastern District, one of the primary divisions of American Samoa.
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• Auskerry (Old Norse: Austrsker) is a small island at the east of the Orkney island group. It lies in the North Sea south of Stronsay and has a lighthouse, completed in 1866. The name Auskerry comes from the Old Norse for east skerry.
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• Austra is an island on the border between Nord-Trøndelag and Nordland counties, Norway. It is shared between the municipalities of Bindal, Leka and Nærøy. It has an area of 88 km². The highest point is RomsskÃ¥la at 588 m.
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• Avalon is a legendary island in or near Britain.Avalon may also refer to:
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• Avernakø is a Danish island south of Funen. The island covers an area of 6 km² and has around 100 inhabitants. The island can be reached by ferry from Faaborg and Lyø (crossing time is 30, respektively 70 minutes).
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• AvÅŸa or AvÅŸa Adası is a Turkish island in the south of Sea of Marmara. The island belongs to Marmara district of Balıkesir Province in northwestern Turkey. It is a popular domestic tourist destination, attracting tourists especially from Istanbul. The local population is around 2000 according to the last census, but especially in the summer season it rises as far as 40,000 to 50,000.
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• Babeldaob (also Babelthuap) is the largest island in the island nation of Palau. Its area, 331 km² (128 mi²), makes up over 70% of the area of the entire country. It is located northeast of Koror and contains the site of the new national capital, Melekeok.
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• Bach Long Vi (also known as Bacht Long Vi) is a Vietnamese island in the Gulf of Tonkin, about halfway between Haiphong and Hainan Island (China). Administratively, it is an offshore district of Haiphong City. Bach Long Vi means "tail of the white dragon", a name the comes from a Vietnamese legend regarding the origins of Halong Bay. Fishing comprises the majority of economic activity in the Gulf of Tonkin, and Bach Long Vi is a major nursery and harvesting area for fish eggs.
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• Baia dos Tigres is the largest island of Angola. It is situated in the Namibe Province. Its area is 98 km².
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• Bailey Flat is a small barren island within Westport Harbor in Westport, Massachusetts, USA. The island is just north of the northwestern point of Horseneck Point on Horseneck Beach and far west of Route 88's Bascule Bridge.
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• Balchug is an island in the very centre of Moscow, squeezed between the Moskva River (just opposite the Kremlin) and its old river-bed which was turned into the Vodootvodny Canal in 1786. It is an integral part of historical Zamoskvorechye area; administratively, its territory belongs to Zamoskvorechye and Yakimanka municipal districts.
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• Baleshare (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Sear) is a flat tidal island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
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• Bali is an Indonesian island located at , the western most of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. It is one of the country's 33 provinces with the provincial capital at Denpasar towards the south of the island. The island is home to the vast majority of Indonesia's small Hindu minority.
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• Bali TV is a privately-owned Indonesian television station covering the island of Bali.
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• Balta IalomiÅ£ei is an island on the Danube, located in IalomiÅ£a County and CălăraÅŸi County, Romania. It is surrounded by two branches of the Danube, named "Borcea" and "Dunărea Veche". Originally, the island was covered with marshes, woods, lakes and ponds, but some of the land was reclaimed for agriculture. Occasionally, some of these regions are still flooded. The A2 freeway passes through this island.
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• Baltia is a legendary island in Roman mythology, said to be in northern Europe. It is mentioned by Xenophon according to "Natural History" by Pliny the Elder. The Baltic Sea may be named after it. Different researchers placed the legendary island in Zealand or another island in the Baltic Sea- Estonian islands, at amber rich shores of present day Lithuania, in the southernmost part of Scandinavia (today belonging to Norway and Sweden) or even on Helgoland Island in the North Sea.
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• Baltrum is an island near the coast of East Frisia (Ostfriesland), Germany and a municipality in the district of Aurich, Lower Saxony.
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• Bangka (or sometimes Banka) is an island lying east of Sumatra, Indonesia. Population (1990) 626,955. Area: c.4,600 sq mi (11,910 km²).
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• Bangka Strait is a strait which separates the island of Sumatra and Bangka Island in the Java Sea, Indonesia.
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• Bar Rock is a small barren rock within Rhode Island Sound, in Westport, Massachusetts, USA. The rock is off the connector of Horseneck and Gooseberry Neck at the Horseneck Beach State Reservation. It's just north of the state reservation's campground.
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• In Yolngu culture, Baralku is the island of the dead and the place where the Djanggawul originated. The Barnumbir goddesses are said to live on the island.
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• Baratang (coordinates: ) is an island in the Andaman Islands, India, with an area of approximately 238 km². It is one of the main islands of the Great Andaman group, a closely-set archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, adjoining the Andaman Sea. Middle Andaman is to its north, and South Andaman to the south. The islands of Ritchie's Archipelago lie some 20 km to the east.
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• Barbuda is an island in the Eastern Caribbean, and forms part of the state of Antigua and Barbuda. It has a population of about 1,500, most of whom live in the town of Codrington.
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• Barsø is a small island which is part of the Aabenraa municipality (Danish, kommune) in South Jutland County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark.
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• :There is also Bathurst Island off the coast of Australia.
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• Basilan is an island province of the Philippines located in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Its capital is Isabela City and is located just off the southern coast of Zamboanga Peninsula. Basilan is the northernmost among the major islands of the Sulu Archipelago.
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• Basilan is an island of the Philippines, it contains Basilan Province with its capital Isabela City.
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• Baso or Basu is an island in Riau province close to the east coast of Sumatra island, Indonesia. The area is 409 km².
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• The Bass Rock, or simply The Bass, is an island in the outer part of the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, approximately one mile off North Berwick.
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• The Bass, more commonly known as the Bass Rock is a distinctive island off the coast of East Lothian, Scotland. Scottish emigrants named three islands in the United States after the Bass Rock: *Bass Rock (Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts) *Bass Rock (Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts) *Bass Rock (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
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• Batanta is an island south of Salawati Island in Papua province, Indonesia. Its area is 453 km² and its highest point is 1184 m.
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• Batiki is an island of Fiji belonging to the Lomaiviti archipelago. The island is of volcanic origin, with a land area of about 12 square kilometers. Its latitude is 17°47'; its longitude is 179° 9'.
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• Batu Kawan is an island with a small town in the area of Penang, Malaysia. The island is situated off Seberang Perai, which is on the mainland. One of the ends of the future Penang Second Bridge is in Batu Kawan. The Batu Kawan Stadium (Penang's state stadium) is also located there.
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• Batu Tara stratovolcano is a small isolated island in the Flores Sea. Vegetations covers the flanks of Batu Tara. The only historical eruption was occurred in 1852 with explosions and lava flows.
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• Bau is a small island in Fiji, off the east coast of the main island of Viti Levu.
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• Bawean is an island of Indonesia located approximately 200 km north of Surabaya in the Java Sea. The name comes from Sanskrit which means "there is sunlight". It is approximately 15 km in diameter and is circumnavigated by a single narrow road. Bawean is dominated by an extinct volcano at its center that rises over 650 m above sea level. The islands population is around 65,000.
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• Bay Islet or See Chau (Chinese: 匙洲) is an islands in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. It is located in Rocky Harbour, also known as Leung Shuen Wan Hon, and separated from Jun Island by the channel See Chau Mun (匙洲門). It is under the administration of Sai Kung District.
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• Bay Terrace is a Staten Island Railway train station in the neighborhood of Bay Terrace, Staten Island, New York. It is located on an embankment at Bay Terrace and Railroad Avenue on the main line. It has an island platform and exits at located at both ends. The north exit leads to Justin Avenue while the south exit leads to Bay Terrace Street. Both sides have an underpass, but the south side is pedestrian-only while the north side is for both pedestrian and vehicles.
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• Bazaruto (Portuguese: Ilha do Bazaruto) is a sandy island located approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of the mouth of the Save River, Mozambique . The warm, southward-flowing Mozambique Current seems to contribute to the increasing buildup of the sandy coastline. Because the water along this coastal area is very clear, much of the sub-surface channel pattern around the island is discernible.
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• Beacon Communications is a privately owned weekly newspaper publisher serving the suburban Rhode Island cities of Cranston, Johnston and Warwick.Begun in 1969 by John Howell and Anthony Ritacco, as a vehicle to purchase the Warwick Beacon, the company was called Southern Rhode Island Publications until 1987. Howell took sole possession of the company in the 1980s.
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• Belitung, formerly known as Billiton, is an island on the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia in the Java Sea. The island is known for its pepper and for its tin. It was in the possession of the British from 1812 until the British ceded control of the island to the Dutch in the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824. Its main town is Tanjungpandan.
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• Bellamy Cay is an island in the British Virgin Islands. It is the home of the restaurant and bar called "The Last Resort", but is otherwise uninhabited. It is located entirely within Trellis Bay on Beef Island, and is in the flightpath of the airport.
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• Belle Isle is a small (54 acre) island in the James River in Richmond, Virginia in the United States. Belle Isle is owned by the city of Richmond, and has been designated a city park. It is accessible to pedestrian and bicycle traffic via a suspension footbridge. From Belle Isle, one can see Hollywood Cemetery, the old Tredegar Iron Works, and Richmond City's skyline. Belle Isle has many bike trails around the island, and has a small cliff used for rock climbing instruction.
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• Belle Isle is a 982 acre (3.9 km²; 2.42 sq mi) island park in the Detroit River managed by the Detroit Recreation Department. It is connected to the rest of the city by the MacArthur Bridge. It contains the largest city park and it is the largest island park in the United States. However, it is not the largest island near a major city.
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• Berezan is an island in the Black Sea at the entrance of the Dnieper-Bug estuary, Ukraine. The island measures approximately 900 metres in length by 320 metres in width. It is separated from the mainland (to which it may have been connected long ago) by about a mile and a half of shallow water.
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• Belmont Park is a seasonal-use Long Island Rail Road station on the grounds of the Belmont Park racetrack in Elmont, New York. The station is open and train service is operated only during the racing seasons of Belmont Park. The station is a terminus of a spur line that lies south of and between the Queens Village and Bellerose stations on the Main Line/Hempstead Branch.
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• Benbecula is an island of the Outer Hebrides in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Scotland. In the 2001 census it had a usually resident population of 1,249, the majority of which are Roman Catholic. It forms part of the area administered by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar or the Western Isles Council. The origin of the name is Scottish Gaelic: either Beinn Bheag a' bh-Faodha, meaning the 'little mountain of the ford' or Beinn a Bhuachaille, meaning 'herdsman's mountain'.
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• Bentinck Kyun is an island in the Mergui Archipelago, Burma (Myanmar). Its area is 78 km².
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• Beqa is an island in Fiji, an outlier to the main island of Viti Levu, 10 kilometers to the north. The island has a land area of 36 square kilometers and reaches a maximum altitude of 462 meters.
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• Bernard Lewis is the English entrepreneur behind the River Island fashion brand and clothing chain. He was born in February 1926 and opened his first shop aged 20 selling fruit and veg in the North London area (on Holloway Road).
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• Berneray (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraidh) is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
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• Betio is an island at the extreme southwest of South Tarawa. The main port of Tarawa Atoll is located here, and the island is most well known as being the scene of the Battle of Tarawa.
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• Beuchel is a small uninhabited island in the Neuendorfer Wiek bay of the German island of Rügen, and is only a little over a hundred metres off Rügen. It measures roughly 400 by 150 metres, and has an area of 7 ha (approx 17. acres). The kidney-shaped island is flat and treeless.
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• Bioko (spelled also Bioco) is an island off the west coast of Africa in the Gulf of Guinea, part of Equatorial Guinea. In colonial times it was known as Fernando Pó or Fernando Poo, and under the Africanization policy of dictator Masie Nguema Biyogo it was renamed Masie Ngueme Biyogo Island (sp. Francisco Macías Biogo); on his overthrow in 1979 it was named Bioko. It is known as Otcho to the Bubi people.
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• Biak is a small island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea. Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago, and has many atolls, reefs, and corals.
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• Big Torch Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys.
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• Bigeh (Arabic: بجح, ancient Egyptian Senem) is an island in the first cataract of the Nile River, Egypt, close to the island of Philae. Its fortification controlled the access to Nubia .
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• Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Sound of Yell between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland.
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• Bijia Mountain (笔架山) is an island located in the Bohai Sea south of the Jinzhou region of China. During most times of the day, Bijiashan can only be accessed by boat. But when the sea recedes, a natural zigzagging cobblestone bridge links the island to the mainland.
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• The Bimini Road is an underwater rock formation near North Bimini island in the Bahamas discovered in 1968 The Road consists of approximately one half-mile of limestone blocks, lying in a semi-rectangular pattern, with the blocks themselves appearing to be rectangular in shape.
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• Bitra is an Island atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in India.
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• BiÅ¡evo is an island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the middle of the Dalmatian archipelago, five kilometers southwest of the Island of Vis. Its area is 5.8 km², and it has a population of 19 (as of 2001). It is composed of limestone; the highest point is Straženica, 239m high. The main industries are viticulture and fishing.
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• Bjerkøya is a populated island in the municipality of Sande, Norway. It has a population (SSB 2005) of 265.
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• Björkö (Korsholm) is an island in Korsholm municipality (finnish: Mustasaari), Finland. It is situated in the Kvarken area of the Gulf of Bothnia. The chief settlement is called Björköby. In addition to the main island Björkö includes 350 skerries and the total area is 72 km2.
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• Bjørnø is a Danish island south of Funen. The island covers an area of 1.5 km² and has 40 inhabitants. The island can be reached by ferry from Faaborg. Timetable at [http://www.bjoernoe-faergen.dk/[http://www.bjoernoe-faergen.dk/]]
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• Black Holm is a small tidal island in the Orkneys, near Copinsay to the west of Corn Holm.
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• Blanquilla is an island in the southeastern Caribbean Sea about 182 miles northeast of Caracas, Venezuela. It is a popular location for divers and the white sand beaches, for which it is named. The island's wildlife include local cacti and iguanas, as well as wild donkeys and goats. Its reefs are notable for their black coral, which is used for jewelry and other crafts.
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• Blidö is an island in the Stockholm archipelago, but part of the Norrtälje Municipality.
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• Blind Pass is the strait that separates Captiva Island from Sanibel Island in Lee County, Florida. Currently, Blind Pass is silted over, making it impassable; it has not been open since shortly after its last dredging in 1996. The Captiva Erosion Prevention District has recently submitted plans to the State of Florida to dredge and reopen the pass.
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• BlÃ¥ Jungfrun, or "BlÃ¥kulla", is a Swedish island in the Baltic Sea. More precisely, it is situated in Kalmar Strait, between the provinces SmÃ¥land and Öland. Administratively, it belongs to the municipality Oskarshamn. It is uninhabited and has an area of only about 0,7 km², though it rises 86 metres above sea level. Since 1926, it is one of the national parks of Sweden.
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• Boa Vista (Portuguese meaning “good view”) is the easternmost island of Cape Verde. It is located in the Barlavento group of the archipelago. The island is known for marine turtles and traditional music, as well as its ultramarathon and its sand dunes and beaches.
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• Bridge Eyot is an island in the River Thames in England just above Maidenhead Bridge on the reach above Bray Lock, near Maidenhead, Berkshire.
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• Bob Venturini is a Rhode Island cable access show host, presenting An Hour with Bob and Bob's Big Adventures. He has been a public access user since 1991.
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• Boca Chica Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys approximately 3 miles east of the island of Key West.
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• Boca Chita Key is an island north of the upper Florida Keys.
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• Bodden Town Football Club is a Cayman Island football club, which currently plays in the Cayman Islands's first division.
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• Bogue Banks is a 21-mile barrier island off the mainland of North Carolina in Carteret County. The island runs east to west, with the beaches facing due south. Numerous communities are located on the island and can be accessed by one of two bridges across Bogue Sound, either from Morehead City to Atlantic Beach, which is the more heavily traveled bridge, or from Cape Carteret to Emerald Isle. The communities of Bogue Banks are the most prominent of the Crystal Coast.
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• Bogø is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, just west of Møn.
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• Bokissa is a very small island in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu located 10km south of Espiritu Santo.
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• Bolga is a populated island in Meløy municipality, Norway. Its population in 2005 was 141. It is also the name of a brand of sock.
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• Bolmsö is an island located in lake Bolmen near Växjö in SmÃ¥land. It had 382 inhabitants in 1998.
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• Bolshoy Begichev (Russian: Болшой Бегичев) is an island in the Laptev Sea, Russia. Its area is 1764 km². The island is situated within the Khatanga Gulf (Russian: Хатангский залив), splitting the gulf into two straits.
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• Bolshoy Shantar is an island in the Sea of Okhotsk, Russia. It is the main island of the Shantar Islands. Its area is 1766 km².
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• Bolshoi Tyuters (Russian: Большой Тютерс; Finnish: Tytärsaari; Estonian: Suur-Tütarsaar; Swedish: Tytterskär) is an island in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, located 75 km away from the coast of Finland, to the east from Hogland. The island is a part of the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The area is approximately 8.3 sq km. There are no permanent inhabitants, save for a lighthouse keeper.
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• Bonaire is an island in the Netherlands Antilles, and as such, is a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Together with Aruba and Curaçao it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles. While Papiamentu, Spanish, and English are commonly spoken, the official language is Dutch.
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• Boot Key is an island in the middle Florida Keys located adjacent to Key Vaca. Boot Key is within the city limits of Marathon, Florida, USA. The island is largely undeveloped despite having a bridge to Key Vaca. The only significant operation on the island is Radio Marti which broadcasts U.S. government news and cultural information to Cuba.
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• Bora Bora Airport , also known as Motu Mute Airport, is an airport serving the island of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. It is located on the islet of Motu Mute.
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• Boracay is a tropical island located approximately 315km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
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• Borkum is an island and a municipality in the Leer District in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany.
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• Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is located at the centre of Maritime Southeast Asia. Administratively, this island is divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei. Indonesia's region of Borneo is called Kalimantan, while Malaysia's region of Borneo is called East Malaysia or Malaysian Borneo.
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• Bornholm (Old Norse: Burgundarholm) is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea. It also refers to Bornholm Regional Municipality, the municipality which covers the entire island. Bornholm was one of the three last Danish municipalities not belonging to a County— the others being Copenhagen and Frederiksberg. On 1 January 2007, the municipality lost its county privileges and became part of Region Hovedstaden (i.e. the Copenhagen Capital Region).
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• The Bornholm official football team is an amateur football team representing the island of Bornholm, Denmark. It is composed of members from the Bornholms Boldspil-Union, a district wing of the non-professional part of the Danish Football Association, DBU.
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• Borðoy is an island in the north-east of the Faroe Islands. There are eight settlements: Klaksvík (the second largest town in the Faroes), Norðoyri, Ánir, Árnafjørður, Strond, Norðtoftir, Depil and Norðdepil. There are also three abandoned settlements: Skálatoftir, Múli and Fossá, all in the north. Múli was one of the remotest settlements in the Faroes - there was no road link until 1989, before which goods had to be brought in via helicopter or boat. The last people left in 1994.
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• Borøy is a 3.4 km² island in the municipality of Tvedestrand in Aust-Agder, Norway. Townships include Sandvika, Borøkilen, UtgÃ¥rdstrand and Snarsund. Ancient written works often spell the name with an "e" (e.g. Berøy). The origin of the name could be derived from Old Norse beri, bjørn or bær. Borøy is known for the spectacular reefs and the boat and bathpossibilities.
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• Bozcaada, also known as Tenedos (, , Tenedhos) is a small island in the Aegean Sea, part of the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale province in Turkey. Bozcaada/Tenedos has a population of about 2,500. The main industries are fishing and tourism. The island has been famous for its grapes, wines and red poppies for centuries. The population is mostly Turkish but there are still about 30 ethnic Greeks on the island.
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• Brattøra is an artificial island in Trondheim, Norway. It is located north of the city centre Midtbyen, west of Nyhavna and south of Trondheimsfjord. In addition to some commercial offices, most of the island is used by Trondheim Central Station and Trondheim Port.
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• see also Brava (Disambiguation)Brava is an island in Cape Verde. It is the smallest inhabited island of Cape Verde, in the Sotavento group. First settled in the 1540s, its population grew after Mount Fogo on neighbouring Fogo erupted in 1675. Its main industry was long whaling, but the island is now primarily agricultural.
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• Brava (Isla Brava) is an island of Costa Rica. It has an area of 44 km².
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• Brazil, also known as Hy-Brazil or several other variants, is a phantom island which features in many Irish myths. It was said to be cloaked in mist, except for one day each seven years, when it became visible but could still not be reached. It probably has similar roots to St Brendan's Island. Another basis may be Helluland (probably Labrador), discovered by the Vikings.
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• Brač (; Latin Bretia, Brattia;Italian: Brazza; German: Bratz;) is an island in the Adriatic Sea within Croatia, with an area of 396 km², making it the third largest island in the Adriatic, and thus the largest in Dalmatia. Its tallest peak, Vidova Gora, or Mount St. Vid, stands at 778 m, making it the highest island point in the Adriatic.
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• Bremangerlandet is an island in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Its area is 131 km². It is located in Bremanger municipality. The highest point is Hornelen, 860 m.
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• Bressay is a populated island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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• Brickell Key is an artificial triangular island at the mouth of the Miami River in downtown Miami, Florida.
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• :There is also a Brother Island in El Nido, Palawan in the Philippines.
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• Broutona is a small island with an area of 7 km² northern part of the Southern Kuril Islands. The coastline of the island is lined with cliffs which reach heights of 274 metres tall. These cliffs are weak and are easily eroded by the sea. The interior of the island is high and can reach heights of 800 metres.
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• Brønnøysund Bridge (Brønnøysundbrua) is a cantilever bridge that connects the island Torget with the mainland near the town of Brønnøysund in Nordland county in Norway. The bridge is 550 metres long, the longest span is 110 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 30 metres. The bridge has 20 spans.
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• Buariki is the largest island in the Aranuka atoll in the Gilbert Islands. It is one of two large islands which help form the triangle shape of the atoll with Buariki forming the base. An airstrip is located on the northern point of the island.
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• Bucas Grande is an island in the Mindanao region, Philippines. Its area is 128 km².
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• Bucu or Buku is a hill island surrounded by the Trave and Wakenitz Rivers in Lübeck, Germany. It is also the name of a medieval Slavic castle, now ruined, on the island. Count Adolf II of Holstein founded Lübeck on the island in 1143. The Burgkloster, or fortified monastery, of Lübeck is located atop the ruins of Bucu. "Bucu" is also the name of a hill
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• Budelli is an island in the Maddalena archipelago, near the strait of Bonifacio in northern Sardinia, Italy. It is part of the La Maddalena National Park.
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• Bukkur (Sindhi: بڪھر ) is an island located in Rohri, Sukkur District, Pakistan. Named Bakar(Dawn) by the pious Sayed Muhammad Maki in the seventh century of Hijri, this island is a limestone rock, oval in shape, 800 yards long by 300 wide, and about twenty-five feet in height. According to the Superintendent of Land Records and Registration, Sindh, in 1912, the area covering Bukkur island was 255,292 sq. yards, or forty-nine acres
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• Bun Bei Chau (Chinese: 崩鼻洲) is a small island in Sai Kung, Hong Kong. It is located north of Town Island near Rocky Harbour (Leung Shuen Wan Hoi 糧船灣海). It is under the administration of Sai Kung District.
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• Bunyu is an Indonesian island in East Kalimantan province. It is situated in the eastern Celebes Sea, off the northeastern coast of Borneo. It lies just off the north end of the delta of the Sesayap River, with the south delta having Tarakan Island, the north Mandul Island.
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• Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, although like Venice itself it could more correctly be called an archipelago of islands linked by bridges. It lies near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon, and is known for its lacework. The island was probably settled by the Romans, and in the sixth century was occupied by people from Altino, who named it for one of the gates of their former city. Two stories are attributed to how the city obtained its name.
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• Burhou is a tiny island approximately 1.4 miles (2.25 km) northwest of Alderney that is part of the Channel Islands. It has no permanent residents, and is a bird sanctuary, so landing there is banned from March 15 to July 27. The island's wildlife includes a colony of puffins (declining in numbers) and large numbers of rabbits.
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• The Burnham Barrier is an island in Northeast Washington, D.C. which separates the Anacostia River from Kingman Lake. The island is traversed by Benning Road and East Capitol Street. North of the Benning Road bridge on Burnham Barrier lies the Langston Golf Course.
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• Burry Holms is a small tidal island located at the northern end of the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. 9,000 years ago it was up to 12 miles (19 km) away from the sea and inhabited by nomadic Mesolithic hunters. Flint tools provided the first evidence of their existence in 1919, since when charcoal, charred hazelnut shells, and tools made out of wood and bone have also been found.
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• Buru is an island in the Maluku province of Indonesia. It is located west of Ambon and Seram. The chief port and town is Namlea on the northeastern coast. During former President Suharto's New Order administration, Buru was the site of a prison used to hold thousands of political prisoners. While held at Buru, writer Pramoedya Ananta Toer wrote his Buru Quartet novels.
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• Bushy Islet is a small island in the Northern part of Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 30km North of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.
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• Buton (also Butung or Boeton), is an island in Indonesia just off the southeast peninsula of Sulawesi. Its major town is Bau-Bau. Major islands include Wowoni (North), Muna and Kabaena (West) and Siumpu (Southwest). The Tukangbesi Islands lie just to the east where Tukang Besi is spoken, and is separated by the Gulf of Kolowana Watabo (Teluk Kolowana Watabo). Batuata Island is to the south.
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• Bømlafjordtunnel is a tunnel that connect the island Føyno in Stord municipality with the mainland at ValevÃ¥g village in Sveio municipality (both municipalities in the county of Hordaland, Norway). It is part of European route E39.
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• CFUV is a campus/community radio station serving Greater Victoria and, via cable, Vancouver Island and many areas in the lower mainland. It is owned and run by the University of Victoria Student Radio Society. The precursor to CFUV (CKVC) was formed in 1965 and broadcast to two student residences and the Student Union Building. After leaving the air in 1970, the campus radio was resurrected in 1981 when the UVic Campus Radio Club was formed.
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• CJAI is Amherst Island Public Radio, a radio station in Stella, Ontario, Canada. Broadcasting at 92.1 FM, the station airs a community radio format serving the Amherst Island region.
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• Cagayan de Sulu is an island in the Sulu Sea on the southwestern extreme of the Philippines.
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• Caja de Muerto is an island south of Puerto Rico that is protected by the Natural reserve Caja de Muertos Natural Reserve, because of native turtle traffic. The island is located 8.4 km south of the Puerto Rican mainland. It is part of Playa barrio of Ponce municipio. It is 2.75 km long northeast-southwest, and up to 860 meters wide (560 meters on the average). The area is 1.54 km².
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• Calayan is an island and 4th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. It is one of the Babuyan Islands in the Luzon Strait north of Luzon island. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,309 people in 2,654 households. It is home to the Calayan Rail, a flightless bird identified as a separate species in 2004.
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• The Canal de São Vicente is a channel separating the islands of Santo Antão and São Vicente. Its length is around 10 to 20 km and the width is approximately 15 km. The second closest distance with another island, the first being with Santa Luzia (though unhabited). Its area is approximately 300 to 400 km² and a few streams empty in the channel all of them from the island of Santo Antão otherwise the streams from São Vicente empty into Mindelo Bay.
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• Canapitsit Channel is a channel that separates Nashawena Island from Cuttyhunk Island, two of the Elizabeth Islands off Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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• Canon Rock is an uninhabited island situated to the east of Kearney on the Ards Peninsula, County Down. It is the easternmost point of Northern Ireland, and the easternmost point of the island of Ireland. It has three trees.
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• Cantabria is a large island that existed in the area of Europe in the Mesozoic era. In later continental drift and orogeny it became most of Spain and Portugal.
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• Cape Verde is an island nation part of the Macaronesian group of islands of the Atlantic Ocean and was a former Portuguese colony during the colonial era between 1460 and 1975. In March 2005 former Portuguese president Mário Soares launched a petition urging the European Union to start membership talks with it, saying that Cape Verde could act as a bridge between Africa, Latin Ame