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For example, Scotland has more than 700 islands surrounding its mainland which constitute an archipelago.
TACV cabo Verde Airines, the national airline has been a monopoly carrier within the island archipelago ( 2007 ).
Located just 100 kilometres off the coast of north Africa, it is the second biggest of the islands, after Tenerife, and has the longest beaches in the archipelago.
Unlike the other islands of the archipelago, Fuerteventura has a shelf which at some points goes up to 30 km, making it an ideal place to practice this sport.
The world of Glorantha has various cultures analogous to Earth spread over two major landmasses and a widespread archipelago.
The Islas de la Bahía archipelago also has a number of smaller islands, among them the islets of Barbareta ( Isla Barbareta ), Santa Elena ( Isla Santa Elena ), and Morat ( Isla Morat ).
Indonesia's transport system has been shaped over time by the economic resource base of an archipelago with thousands of islands, and the distribution of its more than 200 million people highly concentrated on a single island which is Java.
The profusion is due to many factors, including the length of time the archipelago has been inhabited, its mountainous island terrain, and Japan's long history of both external and internal isolation.
The archipelago has been under Colombian control since 1931 when a treaty was signed during US occupation of Nicaragua, giving Colombia control over the islands.
The Philippine archipelago lies in Southeast Asia in a position that has led to its becoming a cultural crossroads, a place where Malays, Arabs, Chinese, Spaniards, Americans, Japanese and others have interacted to forge a unique cultural and racial blend.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has one of the longest written histories in the Caribbean, both islands being amongst Europe's first colonies in the archipelago.
Since Seychelles ' independence in 1976, per capita output in this Indian Ocean archipelago has expanded to roughly seven times the old near-subsistence level.
Bear Island has average temperatures even higher than the rest of the archipelago.
The archipelago has an oceanic climate, a complex geology, a rugged coastline and many low, rolling hills.
The archipelago has a wet oceanic climate with pleasant temperatures but consistent moderate to heavy rainfall and very limited sunshine, owing to the persistent westerly winds.
Recent liberalisation in the property market allowing non citizens to buy freehold land has resulted in a major boom in the construction and real estate sectors, with several signature developments such as the 2 Palm Islands, the World ( archipelago ), Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, and a number of other developments, offering villas and high rise apartments and office space.
While Vietnam has remained relatively conflict-free since its Cambodia days, tensions have arisen in the past between Vietnam and its neighbors, especially in the case of China since both nations assert claims to the Spratly Islands, an archipelago in a potentially oil-rich area of the South China Sea.
Around the island Djurö, in the middle of the lake, lies the Djurö archipelago, which has been given national park status as Djurö National Park.
The country also has an active maritime boundary dispute with Dominica over the Isla Aves archipelago located in the Caribbean.
It is a standardized register of Malay, an Austronesian language which has been used as a lingua franca in the Indonesian archipelago for centuries.
Originally spoken in Northeast Sumatra, Malay has been used as a lingua franca in the Indonesian archipelago for half a millennium.
Since the 7th century, the Old Malay language has been used in Nusantara ( Indonesian archipelago ), marked by Srivijaya inscriptions and in other inscriptions of coastal areas of the archipelago, such as those discovered in Java.
It is the second largest island in the archipelago and has a surface of 15. 7 km² and 45 kilometres of coastline.

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With the rise of Islam, the trade became dominated by Muslim traders, one ancient Arabic source appears to know the location of the islands, describing them as fifteen days ' sail East from the ' island of Jaba ' - presumably Java but direct evidence of Islam in the archipelago occurs only in the late 14th century, as China's interest in regional maritime dominance waned.
The Commonwealth consists of a chain of fifteen tropical islands belonging to the Marianas archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean.
The Mariana Islands ( also the Marianas ; up to the early 20th century sometimes called Ladrones Islands, from Spanish Islas de los Ladrones meaning " Islands of Thieves ") are an arc-shaped archipelago made up by the summits of fifteen volcanic mountains in the north-western Pacific Ocean between the 12th and 21st parallels north and along the 145th meridian east.

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22 species of bird are unique to the archipelago and 17 of these are restricted to the Union of the Comoros.
The Hadoram Shirihai expeditions to the Madeira archipelago in 2008, 2009 and 2010 each had sightings of a Pterodroma petrel ( possibly the same bird ) with largely white underwings, but upperwings like Zino's or Fea's.
In 1973, more than half the archipelago was protected through four national parks, fourteen bird sanctuaries and four nature reserves.
Approximately 30 % of the plants and one bird species ( the Samoan Starling ) are endemic to the archipelago.
He has described five bird species new to science: three from the Democratic Republic of Congo, one from Liberia and one from the Comoros archipelago.
The Puerto Rican Amazon ( Amazona vittata ), also known as the Puerto Rican Parrot or Iguaca, is the only bird endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico belonging to the Neotropical genus Amazona.
The bird is currently known only from three islands in the Togian group, an archipelago in the Gulf of Tomini off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Wallace did extensive fieldwork, first in the Amazon River basin and then in the Malay Archipelago, where he identified the Wallace Line that divides the Indonesian archipelago into two distinct parts, one in which animals closely related to those of Australia are common, and one in which the species are largely of Asian origin.
They are one of the island groups which constitute the Aegean archipelago.
There is also a mention of Kidd attacking one of the Japanese islands of the Tokara archipelago, south of Kagoshima.
The archipelago administratively belongs to Chile's Valparaíso Region ( which also includes Easter Island ), and more specifically forms one of the nine communes ( comunas ) of the Valparaíso Province named Juan Fernández.
The various islands of the archipelago are separated from one another and the Canadian mainland by a series of Arctic waterways collectively known as the Northwest Passages or Northwestern Passages.
The pre-Lenten celebration is considered one of most colorful carnivals of Africa and is celebrated in each of the 9 inhabited islands of the archipelago.
Known Lucayan settlement sites are confined to the nineteen largest islands in the archipelago, or to smaller cays located less than one km.
This was one of the major islands of an archipelago which the Spaniards had reached during their voyages westward from the New World.
Outside Astana, there once stood the ALZHIR camp, a Russian acronym for the Akmolinskii Camp for Wives of Traitors of the Motherland, one of the most notorious in the Gulag archipelago, which was reserved for the spouses of those considered " enemies of the people " by the government under Joseph Stalin.
The island of Porto Santo is one of the few extensive dune beaches in Portugal, located in the archipelago of Madeira.
Compiling a list of these islands is often complicated, as many have more than one name ( as does the entire archipelago, which, in addition to its two official names, has historically been known as " La Garza ", " Virgineola ", and the " Isle of Devils ").
Further out in the Bay of Marseille is the Frioul archipelago which comprises four islands, one of which, If, is the location of Château d ' If, made famous by the Dumas novel The Count of Monte Cristo.
The island of Delos (, ; Attic, Doric ), near Mykonos, near the centre of the Cyclades archipelago, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece.
Al Janbi's theory is the most widely accepted one by modern scholars, although there are some difficulties with this argument given that Al Ahsa is 60 km inland and thus less likely to be the starting point for a trader's route, making the location within the archipelago of islands comprising the modern Kingdom of Bahrain, particularly the main island of Bahrain itself, another possibility.
Only one bomb of this type was ever built and it was tested on October 30, 1961, in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago.
New Castle occupies an archipelago, consisting of one main island ( Great Island ) and several smaller islands surrounded by the Piscataqua River and Atlantic Ocean.
The municipality may have one of the most varying natures in the county, as it allows both activities related to the Stockholm archipelago, such as boat tours, as well as boggy grounds, agricultural areas, urban areas and even forests with elk and deer.
It ends in the ferry harbour of Stavsnäs, one of the major connection points in the Stockholm archipelago.
Convicts housed in hulks were used to build the Royal Naval Dockyard there, and during the Second Boer War, Boer prisoners-of-war were sent to the archipelago and imprisoned on one of the smaller islands.
Known Lucayan settlement sites are confined to the nineteen largest islands in the archipelago, or to smaller cays located less than one km.
Donovan is greeted by William " Doc " Dedham ( Warden ), also a U. S. Navy veteran and the only physician in the archipelago, who is about to begin a one or two week pre-Christmas circuit of the " outer islands ," taking care of the health needs of the residents.

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