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Saint Helena Island
(Encyclopedia)Saint Helena Island: see Sea Islands. ...Saint Martin's
(Encyclopedia)Saint Martin's, England: see Scilly Islands. ...Port Royal Island
(Encyclopedia)Port Royal Island: see Sea Islands. ...Peel Island
(Encyclopedia)Peel Island, Japan: see Bonin Islands. ...Niles
(Encyclopedia)Niles. 1 Village (1990 pop. 28,284), Cook co., NE Ill., a residential suburb adjacent to Chicago, on the Chicago River; settled 1832, inc. 1899. The village has a replica (half size) of the Leaning To...Riverside
(Encyclopedia)Riverside. 1 City (1990 pop. 226,505), seat of Riverside co., S Calif.; inc. 1883. One of the fastest growing U.S. cities in the late 20th cent., it is famous for its orange industry. The navel orange...Farewell, Cape
(Encyclopedia)Farewell, Cape, southernmost point of Greenland, on Egger Island, at lat. 59°46′N. Egger Island and the surrounding islands are called the Cape Farewell Archipelago. ...Graham Island
(Encyclopedia)Graham Island, 2,485 sq mi (6,436 sq km), off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, northernmost and largest of the Queen Charlotte Islands. ...Mulatas
(Encyclopedia)Mulatas, archipelago, Panama: see San Blas Islands. ...Novosibirskiye Ostrova
(Encyclopedia)Novosibirskiye Ostrova, Russia: see New Siberian Islands. ...Browse by Subject
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