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Catalina Island
(Encyclopedia)Catalina Island: see Santa Catalina. ...Halifax, city, Canada
(Encyclopedia)Halifax, city and regional municipality, provincial capital, S central N.S., Canada, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest city in the Maritime Provi...Ascension Island
(Encyclopedia)Ascension Island, Caroline Islands: see Pohnpei. ...Bedloe's Island
(Encyclopedia)Bedloe's Island: see Liberty, Statue of. ...Bananal Island
(Encyclopedia)Bananal Island, Brazil: see Araguaía, river. ...Flinders Island
(Encyclopedia)Flinders Island, Australia: see Furneaux Group. ...Peel Island
(Encyclopedia)Peel Island, Japan: see Bonin Islands. ...Prince of Wales Island, United States
(Encyclopedia)Prince of Wales Island, 2,231 sq mi (5,778 sq km), off SE Alaska; largest island of the Alexander Archipelago. The island is heavily forested, but has little arable land, no source of freshwater, and ...Thursday Island
(Encyclopedia)Thursday Island (2016 pop. 2,938), Queensland, NE Australia, N of Cape York Peninsula, in Torres Strait. It is the administrative and commercial center of the Torres Strait Islands. ...Île de France, island, Indian Ocean
(Encyclopedia)Île de France, island, Indian Ocean: see Mauritius. ...Browse by Subject
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