The eastern coast of the island faces into the Atlantic Ocean, and can have strong surf in parts of the shore which are unprotected by fringing coral reefs.

The west side of the island borders the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean.

Aside from the university, Hogg is commemorated by a Caribbean island ( Hogg Island in Guyana ), a sports team ( Middlesex league QUINTIN Rugby Football Club ), the statue depicted above, and a Blue Plaque on the house he occupied for many years, which abuts the university but faces onto Cavendish Square.

This made room for the addition of five new through-platform faces, while the removal of the narrow island platforms in the middle of the train shed allowed the main Up and Down platforms to be both widened and lengthened.

In ancient times young men would cover their faces in ashes and terrorize the streets, a custom ( in modified form ) still celebrated on the Dutch north sea island of texel.

On an island in the river, the Bohus Fortress ( one of Sweden's finest fortresses ) faces the city of Kungälv.

The municipality faces the Atlantic Ocean on the west side of the island of Senja.

Sorsogon is at the tip of the Bicol Peninsula and faces the island of Samar to the southeast across the San Bernardino Strait and Ticao Island to the southwest.

The eastern part of the province lies on the mountainous Caramoan Peninsula, which faces the island of Catanduanes to the east.

An old Gaelic name for the island was Eilean MoLaise, Molaise's Island ; this is the origin ( via Elmolaise and Limolas ) of " Lamlash ", the name of the village on Arran that faces Holy Island.

The station consists of four sets of island platforms, two on an elevated east-west alignment and another perpendicular pair at street level, giving a total of eight platform faces.

They consist of a single island platform with two faces, numbered 4A and 4B.

Originally there were only two platforms here, but in the 1990s the station buildings on Platform 9 were demolished to make an island platform with faces on both sides.

The book's climax deals with Dr. Arrowsmith's discovery of a phage that destroys bacteria and his experiences as he faces an outbreak of bubonic plague on a fictional Caribbean island.

In two episodes (" The Devil and Mandy Breems ", " The Devil and Mr. Roarke "), Roarke even faces The Devil ( played by Roddy McDowall ), who has come to the island to challenge him for either a guest's immortal soul or his.

The island is separated from the mainland to the north and west by Benfleet, East Haven and Vange creeks, and faces the Thames Estuary to the east and south.

Located near the center of the Japanese main island of Honshu, Aichi Prefecture faces the Ise and Mikawa Bays to the south and borders Shizuoka Prefecture to the east, Nagano Prefecture to the northeast, Gifu Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture to the west.

Most of the geographical faces of the island consists of lower plains, swamps, small hills, beautiful beaches, white pepper fields and tin minings.

Town Hall has two levels, each with three platforms-physically two island platforms, but set up so that one faces two tracks and the other faces the other track.

The northern coast of the island faces into the lagoon, while the southern and western sides face the deep waters of the open ocean.

As originally built, it had three platform faces ; one for down trains and two, each side of an island, for up trains.

The island features a bleak, barren tundra-landscape devoid of any trees ( except for a few small pockets of mountain birch ), with steep cliff faces on the coast and dramatic mountainscapes in the interior.

The eastern side of the island faces the Atlantic Ocean while the western side faces the Great Bahama Bank, one of the two Bahama Banks.

The eldest of these, Atlas, was made rightful king of the entire island and the ocean ( called the Atlantic Ocean in his honor ), and was given the mountain of his birth and the surrounding area as his fiefdom.

For according to them, there were seven islands in that sea in their time, sacred to Persephone, and also three others of enormous size, one of which was sacred to Hades, another to Ammon, and another one between them to Poseidon, the extent of which was a thousand stadia ; and the inhabitants of it — they add — preserved the remembrance from their ancestors of the immeasurably large island of Atlantis which had really existed there and which for many ages had reigned over all islands in the Atlantic sea and which itself had like-wise been sacred to Poseidon.

It came to the isolated North Atlantic island at the end of the last ice age, walking over the frozen sea.

The privateer-turned-pirate Henry Jennings and his followers decided, early in the 18th century, to use the then uninhabited island of New Providence as a base for their operations ; it was within easy reach of the Florida Strait and its busy shipping lanes, which were filled with European vessels crossing the Atlantic.

The more familiar triangular boundary in most written works has as its points somewhere on the Atlantic coast of Miami ; San Juan, Puerto Rico ; and the mid-Atlantic island of Bermuda, with most of the accidents concentrated along the southern boundary around the Bahamas and the Florida Straits.

Cape Breton Island (-formerly Île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn, Míkmaq: Únamakika, simply: Cape Breton ) is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America.

* the Sydney Coal Field in the southeastern part of the island along the Atlantic Ocean drove the Industrial Cape Breton economy throughout the 19th and 20th centuries — until after World War II its industries were the largest private employers in Canada

The Marine Atlantic terminal at North Sydney is the terminal for large ferries travelling to Channel-Port aux Basques and seasonally to Argentia on the island of Newfoundland.

* Mayo has Ireland's highest cliffs ( second highest in Europe ) at Croaghaun, Achill island while the Benwee Head cliffs in Kilcommon Erris drop almost perpendicularly into the Atlantic Ocean.

* Cape Breton Island, a Canadian island on the Atlantic Ocean coast

: Caribbean, it occupies two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti

The Faroe Islands are an island group consisting of eighteen islands off the coast of Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about half-way between Iceland and Norway.

Grenada is a Caribbean island ( one of the Grenadines ) between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago.

The recorded history of Haiti began on 5 December 1492 when the European navigator Christopher Columbus happened upon a large island in the region of the western Atlantic Ocean that later came to be known as the Caribbean.

There are two examples: Iceland, which is the world's second largest volcanic island, and Jan Mayen — both are in the Atlantic.

Another hot spot in the Atlantic is the island of Surtsey, which was formed in 1963.

It has been criticised on the grounds that it in fact excludes most of the islands in the North Atlantic, including Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton Island, and the Azores, and also that the only island referred to by the term that is actually in the North Atlantic Ocean is Ireland.

Jamaica lies in the Atlantic hurricane belt ; as a result, the island sometimes experiences significant storm damage.

* 1821 – Emperor Napoleon I dies in exile on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Newfoundland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, separated by the Strait of Belle Isle from Labrador, the sparsely populated mainland part of the province.

Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador ( located Northwest of the island ) with a combined area of.