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  • Vila do Corvo

    World Directory, Europe, Portugal, Azores, Corvo

    Vila do Corvo, the village, the unique agglomeration on the island of Corvo, is constructed of small homes located along narrow roadways and alleys rising along the hills of the southern one-third of the island. The coastal area of the village is dominated by the Corvo Aerodrome and ports linking the community to the outside world.

    Generally, the inhabitants dedicate themselves to fishing, agriculture, or raising cattle and most services on the island support these activities, as well as annual tourism.

     



  • Merdo

    World Directory, Europe, Norway, Aust-Agder, Arendal

    The island of Merdo, an island far from the coast facing the Skagerrak, was a major export port in the 17th and 18th centuries and now has a museum, a kiosk, and several beaches. There is regular boat service from Arendal to the island every day during the summer season.


  • Ano Syros

    World Directory, Europe, Greece, Cyclades, Syros

    Ano Syros is a municipality on the island of Syros, in the Cyclades, Greece.


  • Sal

    World Directory, Africa, Cape Verde, Macaronesia, Cape Verde

    Sal is an island in Cape Verde. It belongs to the northern group of islands, called Barlavento. The island is composed by a single administrative division, the Sal municipality. The island is home to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the main airport of Cape Verde.


  • Gold River

    World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island

    Gold River is a village located close to the geographic centre of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. In terms of the Island's human geography it is considered to be part of the "North Island", even though it technically is on the Island's west coast.


  • Kailua Kona

    World Directory, North America, United States, Hawaii, Hawaii County

    Kailua Kona is referred to as Kailua and Kona by locals, it is located on the west coast of Hawaii Island also known as the Big Island.  Activities include several world class championship golf courses, deep sea fishing, scuba diving and snorkeling. Home to the Kilauea Volcano, world class dining and shopping, beautiful sandy beaches and much more, it is the tourism hotspot to visit on the Big Island.


  • Miyajima

    World Directory, Asia, Japan, Chugoku, Hiroshima Prefecture

    Miyajima was a town located on the island of Itsukushima in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan. On November 3, 2005, it was amalgamated into the city of Hatsukaichi.


  • Johnstone Point

    World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Hinchinbrook Island

    Johnstone Point is located on Hinchinbrook Island in Alaska.


  • Hiddensee

    World Directory, Europe, Germany, Baltic Sea, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

    Located west of Ruegen on the German coast, Hiddensee is a carfree island in the Baltic Sea. Not only is Hiddensee a wildfowl paradise but also boasts some of the finest sandy beaches in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern on the west and north coasts .

     


  • Cundy's Harbor

    World Directory, North America, United States, New England, Maine

    Cundy's Harbor is located on the New Meadows River in the State of Maine. It's a quiet little harbour dotted with moored lobster and working boats.