Results for "Washington Island"
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Newfoundland
World Directory, North America, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland
The place where land, water and sky embrace like old friends. And the edge of North America holds an adventure as big as the sky. Exploring Newfoundland and Labrador brings you closer to your true self. This is a big place with a lot to see and do, so take your time. Discover the common thread. You'll find it hiking the rugged coast while whales frolic in the ocean at your feet, dancing jigs and reels, eating food with funny-sounding names, gazing at a glacier-carved fjord, and in the orange silence of the autumn forest as you listen for moose.
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Galeta Island
World Directory, Central America, Panama, Colon, Colon
Galeta Island, Panama is an island located on the Atlantic side of the Republic of Panama just east of the city of Colon, Panama.
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Unimak Island
World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Aleutian Islands
Unimak Island is the largest island in the Aleutian Islands chain of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Umnak
World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Aleutian Islands
Umnak is one of the Fox Islands of the Aleutian Islands. With 686.01 square miles (1,776.76 km2) of land area, it is the third largest island in the Aleutian archipelago and the 19th largest island in the United States. The island is home to a large volcanic caldera on Mount Okmok and is separated from Unalaska Island by Umnak Pass
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St. Simons
World Directory, North America, United States, Georgia, Glynn County
St. Simons is a census-designated place (CDP) located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. Both the community and the island are commonly considered to be one location, known simply as "St. Simons Island", or locally as "The Island". St. Simons is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Moorea
World Directory, Oceania, French Polynesia, Society Islands, Windward Islands
Moorea is a high island in French Polynesia, part of the Society Islands, 17 km (roughly 9mi) northwest of Tahiti. Moorea means "yellow lizard" in Tahitian.
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Rarotonga
World Directory, Oceania, Cook Islands, Cook Islands, Rarotonga
Since Rarotonga is the youngest island in the Cook Islands southern group it is physically unlike its other volcanic neighbors where erosion and periodic submersions have reduced mountains to gentle hills. Rarotonga's central massif is the eroded remains of a once mighty volcanic pyramid whose crags now form sawtooth peaks and razorback ridges covered with tropical jungle. These are separated by streams running down steep valleys.
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Santorini
World Directory, Europe, Greece, Cyclades, Cyclades
The world famous island of Santorini is the southern most island of the Cycladic group in the Aegean Sea, and is located 63 nautical miles north of Crete. Its surface area is 73 sq. km. and its population, distributed among thirteen villages, just exceeds thirteen thousand six hundred souls, according to the census of 2001.
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Tazacorte
World Directory, Europe, Spain, Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Tazacorte is a municipality situated on the western coast of the island of La Palma. La Palma forms part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which is in the Canary Islands. Tazacorte is connected to both of the major roadways on the island, that which encircles the island as well as a road that crosses the island roughly at its center.
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Ischia
World Directory, Europe, Italy, Campania, Naples
Ischia, Capri, Procida and Vivara: these are the partenopean island in the bay of Naples. To the north of the gulf are situated Ischia, Procida and Vivara, looking toward the "Flegrea"coast (and "Flegree" is their name), while in the sotuh of the gulf, opposite to the Sorrento peninsula, lays Capri.