- not
considered an
island.
There are two main
types of
islands in the sea:
continental and oceanic.
There are also
artificial islands,
which are man-made...
-
Shetland and
Orkney islands. A
traditional name for the
islands in Irish, Na Scigirí,
possibly refers to the (Eyja-)Skeggjar "(
Island-)Beards", a nickname...
- The
Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiian:
Mokupuni o Hawai‘i) are an
archipelago of
eight major islands,
several atolls,
numerous smaller islets, and
seamounts in...
-
concentrated in the two
capital islands:
around 43% on the
island of
Tenerife and 40% on the
island of Gran Canaria. The
Canary Islands,
especially Tenerife, Gran...
-
Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; /tɜːrks/ and /ˈkeɪkəs, -koʊs, -kɒs/) are a
British Overseas Territory consisting of the
larger Caicos Islands and smaller...
- Town on
Grand Cayman,
which is the most
populous of the
three islands. The
Cayman Islands is
considered to be part of the
geographic Western Caribbean...
- the
largest of the
islands; and the
Bailiwick of Guernsey,
consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some
smaller islands. They are considered...
-
largest Gr****
Islands, ****s and Rhodes, the rest of the
islands are two-thirds of the area of Rhodes, or smaller. The Gr****
islands are traditionally...
- but
Argentina maintains its
claim to the
islands. In
April 1982,
Argentine military forces invaded the
islands.
British administration was
restored two...
-
Polynesians once
inhabited the
Kermadec Islands, the
Auckland Islands and
Norfolk Island in pre-colonial times, but
these islands were
uninhabited by the time European...
