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Aroe Islands
(Encyclopedia)Aroe Islands: see Aru Islands, Indonesia. ...Keeling Islands
(Encyclopedia)Keeling Islands: see Cocos Islands. ...Kei Islands
(Encyclopedia)Kei Islands: see Kai Islands, Indonesia. ...Kermadec Islands
(Encyclopedia)Kermadec Islands kərmădˈĕk [key], almost uninhabited, active volcanic group (c.13 sq mi/34 sq km), South Pacific, 450 mi (720 km) NE of New Zealand, of which they are a dependency. Raoul, or Sunda...Key Islands
(Encyclopedia)Key Islands: see Kai Islands, Indonesia. ...Aran Islands
(Encyclopedia)Aran Islands ărˈən [key], 18 sq mi (47 sq km), Co. Galway, W Republic of Ireland, in Galway Bay. The three islands are Inishmore (the largest), Inisheer, and Inishmaan. The islands are barren; farm...Ladrones Islands
(Encyclopedia)Ladrones Islands: see Northern Mariana Islands. ...Lagoon Islands
(Encyclopedia)Lagoon Islands: see Tuvalu.Phoenix Islands
(Encyclopedia)Phoenix Islands, group of eight islands, 11 sq mi (28 sq km), central Pacific, N of Samoa. The chain comprises a portion of Kiribati. The two most important are Kanton (or Abariringa) and Enderbury Is...Caicos Islands
(Encyclopedia)Caicos Islands: see Turks and Caicos Islands. ...Browse by Subject
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