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Sulphur Island
(Encyclopedia)Sulphur Island: see Iwo Jima.Bear Island
(Encyclopedia)Bear Island, Svalbard: see Bjørnøya. ...Catalina Island
(Encyclopedia)Catalina Island: see Santa Catalina. ...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. ...Yerba Buena Island
(Encyclopedia)Yerba Buena Island, 300 acres (121 hectares), W Calif., in San Francisco Bay. It is the midpoint of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, which crosses the island through a tunnel. There are coast g...Lord Howe Island
(Encyclopedia)Lord Howe Island, volcanic island (2016 pop. 382), 5 sq mi (12.9 sq km), S Pacific, a dependency of New South Wales, Australia. It is a resort c.300 mi (480 km) E of the Australian coast. The island h...Browse by Subject
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