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eu-033.jpgEU-033 Norway Vesteralen Islands / Troms County South groupVesterålen is a district and archipelago in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of the Lofoten district and archipelago and west of the town of Harstad. It is the northernmost part of Nordland county, including the municipalities of Andøy, Bø, Hadsel, Sortland, and ØksnesJun 25, 2018
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eu-032r.jpgEU-032 France Poitou-Charentes Region groupÃŽle-d'Aix is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of small island of ÃŽle d'Aix in the Atlantic. It is a popular place for tourist day-trips during the summer months.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-032.jpgEU-032 France Poitou-Charentes Region groupÃŽle-d'Aix is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of small island of ÃŽle d'Aix in the Atlantic. It is a popular place for tourist day-trips during the summer months.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-031r.jpgEU-031 Italy Campania Region groupCapri is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has been a resort since the time of the Roman Republic.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-031.jpgEU-031 Italy Campania Region groupCapri is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has been a resort since the time of the Roman Republic.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-030.jpgEU-030 Denmark Bornholm IslandBornholm (Danish: [pÉ’ËnˈhÉ’lË€m]; Old Norse: Burgundaholmr) is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, to the east of the rest of Denmark, south of Sweden, northeast of Germany and north of the westernmost part of Poland. Occupying an area of 588.36 square kilometres (227.17 sq mi),[1] the island had a total population on 1 January 2019 of 39,572.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-029.jpgEU-029 Denmark Sjaelland ArchipelagoLolland (Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɒˌlænˀ]; formerly spelled Laaland, literally "low land") is the fourth largest island of Denmark, with an area of 1,243 km2 (480 sq mi). Located in the Baltic Sea, it is part of Region Sjælland (Region Zealand). As of 1 January 2013, it has 62,578 inhabitantsJun 25, 2018
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eu-028r.jpgEU-028 Italy Toscana (Tuscany) Region groupIsola del Giglio; English: Giglio Island is an Italian island and comune situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Tuscany, and is part of the Province of Grosseto. The island is one of seven that form the Tuscan Archipelago, lying within the Arcipelago Toscano National Park. In 2012, the cruise ship Costa Concordia foundered off the coast of the island.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-028.jpgEU-028 Italy Toscana (Tuscany) Region groupIsola del Giglio; English: Giglio Island is an Italian island and comune situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Tuscany, and is part of the Province of Grosseto. The island is one of seven that form the Tuscan Archipelago, lying within the Arcipelago Toscano National Park. In 2012, the cruise ship Costa Concordia foundered off the coast of the island.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-027.jpgEU-027 Bear Island;BjornoyaBear Island is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located in the western part of the Barents Sea, approximately halfway between Spitsbergen and the North Cape. Despite its remote location and barren nature, the island has seen commercial activities in past centuries, such as coal mining, fishing and whaling. However, no settlements have lasted more than a few years, and Bear Island is now uninhabited except for personnel working at the island's meteorological station Herwighamna. Along with the adjacent waters, it was declared a nature reserve in 2002.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-026r.jpgEU-026 Spitsbergen Island;Svalbard IslandSvalbard (known by its Dutch name Spitsbergen) is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Situated north of mainland Europe, it is about midway between continental Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude. The largest island is Spitsbergen, followed by Nordaustlandet and Edgeøya. It is the northernmost settlement in the world with a permanent civilian population.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-026.jpgEU-026 Spitsbergen Island;Svalbard IslandSvalbard (known by its Dutch name Spitsbergen) is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Situated north of mainland Europe, it is about midway between continental Norway and the North Pole. The islands of the group range from 74° to 81° north latitude, and from 10° to 35° east longitude. The largest island is Spitsbergen, followed by Nordaustlandet and Edgeøya. It is the northernmost settlement in the world with a permanent civilian population.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-025.jpgEU-025 Sicily IslandSicily is located in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula, from which it is separated by the narrow Strait of Messina. Its most prominent landmark is Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe,[5] and one of the most active in the world, currently 3,329 m (10,922 ft) high. Jun 25, 2018
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eu-024.jpgEU-024 Sardinia IslandSardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and before Cyprus). It is located west of the Italian Peninsula and to the immediate south of the French island of Corsica.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-023.jpgEU-023 Malta groupMalta known as the Republic of Malta, is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It lies 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya.] With a population of about 475,000 over an area of 316 km2 (122 sq mi),[ Malta is the world's tenth smallest and fifth most densely populated countryJun 25, 2018
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eu-022.jpgEU-022 Jan Mayen IslandJan Mayen is a Norwegian volcanic island situated in the Arctic Ocean. It is 55 km (34 mi) long (southwest-northeast) and 373 km2 (144 sq mi) in area, partly covered by glaciers (an area of 114.2 km2 (44.1 sq mi) around the Beerenberg volcano). It has two parts: larger northeast Nord-Jan and smaller Sør-Jan, linked by a 2.5 km (1.6 mi) wide isthmus. It lies 600 km (370 mi) northeast of Iceland (495 km (305 mi) NE of Kolbeinsey), 500 km (310 mi) east of central Greenland and 1,000 km (620 mi) west of NorwayJun 25, 2018
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eu-021.jpgEU-021 IcelandIceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of 358,780 and an area of 103,000 km2 (40,000 sq mi), making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The capital and largest city is ReykjavÃk, with ReykjavÃk and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country being home to over two-thirds of the population. Iceland is volcanically and geologically active.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-020r.jpgEU-020 Sweden Gotland County (Gotland Island) groupGotland is a province, county, municipality, and diocese of Sweden. It is Sweden's largest island.The province includes the islands of Fårö and Gotska Sandön to the north, as well as the Karlsö Islands (Lilla and Stora) to the west. The population is 58,595, of which about 23,600 live in Visby, the main town.Jun 25, 2018
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eu-019r.jpgEU-019 Franz Josef LandFranz Josef Land, is a Russian archipelago, inhabited only by military personnel, located in the Arctic Ocean and constituting the northernmost part of Arkhangelsk Oblast. It consists of 192 islands, which cover an area of 16,134 square kilometers (6,229 sq mi), stretching 375 kilometers (233 mi) from east to west and 234 kilometers (145 mi) from north to south. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-019.jpgEU-019 Franz Josef LandFranz Josef Land, is a Russian archipelago, inhabited only by military personnel, located in the Arctic Ocean and constituting the northernmost part of Arkhangelsk Oblast. It consists of 192 islands, which cover an area of 16,134 square kilometers (6,229 sq mi), stretching 375 kilometers (233 mi) from east to west and 234 kilometers (145 mi) from north to south. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-018r.jpgEU-018 Faroe IslandsThe Faroe Islands, or the Faeroe Islands, is a North Atlantic archipelago located 320 kilometres (200 mi) north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway between Norway and Iceland. It is an autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark. Their total area is about 1,400 square kilometres (540 sq mi) with a population of 50,322 in October 2017.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-018.jpgEU-018 Faroe IslandsThe Faroe Islands, or the Faeroe Islands, is a North Atlantic archipelago located 320 kilometres (200 mi) north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway between Norway and Iceland. It is an autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark. Their total area is about 1,400 square kilometres (540 sq mi) with a population of 50,322 in October 2017.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-017r.jpgEU-017 Italy Eolie Islands;Lipari IslandsThe Aeolian Islands, sometimes referred to as the Lipari Islands or Lipari group after their largest island, are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of Sicily, named after the demigod of the winds Aeolus. The islands' inhabitants are known as Aeolians (Italian: Eoliani). The islands have a permanent population of 14,224 at the 2011 Census.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-017.jpgEU-017 Italy Eolie Islands;Lipari IslandsThe Aeolian Islands, sometimes referred to as the Lipari Islands or Lipari group after their largest island, are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of Sicily, named after the demigod of the winds Aeolus. The islands' inhabitants are known as Aeolians (Italian: Eoliani). The islands have a permanent population of 14,224 at the 2011 Census.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-016r.jpgEU-016 Serbia Croatia Dalmatia South groupHvar is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of BraÄ, Vis and KorÄula. Approximately 68 km (42.25 mi) long, with a high east-west ridge of Mesozoic limestone and dolomite, the island of Hvar is unusual in the area for having a large fertile coastal plain, and fresh water springs. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-016.jpgEU-016 Serbia Croatia Dalmatia South groupHvar is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of BraÄ, Vis and KorÄula. Approximately 68 km (42.25 mi) long, with a high east-west ridge of Mesozoic limestone and dolomite, the island of Hvar is unusual in the area for having a large fertile coastal plain, and fresh water springs. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-015.jpgEU-015 Crete IslandCrete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea. Crete lies approximately 160 km (99 mi) south of the Greek mainland. With an area of 8,336 km2 (3,219 sq mi) and a coastline of 1,046 km (650 mi), Crete is a recognisable feature of the islands of Greece.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-014r.jpgEU-014 Corsica IslandCorsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is located southeast of the French mainland and west of the Italian Peninsula, with the nearest land mass being the Italian island of Sardinia to the immediate south. A single chain of mountains makes up two-thirds of the island.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-014.jpgEU-014 Corsica IslandCorsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is located southeast of the French mainland and west of the Italian Peninsula, with the nearest land mass being the Italian island of Sardinia to the immediate south. A single chain of mountains makes up two-thirds of the island.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-013r.jpgEU-013 Jersey IslandJersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey , is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France. It is the second closest of the Channel Islands to France, after Alderney.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-013.jpgEU-013 Jersey IslandJersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey , is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France.[10] It is the second closest of the Channel Islands to France, after Alderney.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-012r.jpgEU-012 Shetland IslandsShetland also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland. The islands lie some 80 km (50 mi) to the northeast of Orkney, 168 km (104 mi) from the Scottish mainland and 280 km (170 mi) southeast of the Faroe Islands. They form part of the division between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the North Sea to the east. The total area is 1,466 km2 (566 sq mi), and the population totalled 23,210 Jun 24, 2018
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eu-012.jpgEU-012 Shetland IslandsShetland also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland. The islands lie some 80 km (50 mi) to the northeast of Orkney, 168 km (104 mi) from the Scottish mainland and 280 km (170 mi) southeast of the Faroe Islands. They form part of the division between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the North Sea to the east. The total area is 1,466 km2 (566 sq mi), and the population totalled 23,210 Jun 24, 2018
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eu-011r.jpgEU-011 Isles of ScillyThe Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall. One of the islands, St Agnes, is the most southerly point in England, being over 4 miles (6.4 km) further south than the most southerly point of the British mainland at Lizard Point.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-011.jpgEU-011 Isles of ScillyThe Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall. One of the islands, St Agnes, is the most southerly point in England, being over 4 miles (6.4 km) further south than the most southerly point of the British mainland at Lizard Point.Jun 24, 2018
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eu-010.jpgEU-010 Outer Hebrides;Western IslesThe Outer Hebrides, also known as the Western Isles, Innse Gall ("islands of the strangers") or the Long Isle/Long Island (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Fada), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. The islands are geographically coextensive with Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, one of the 32 unitary council areas of Scotland. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-009r.jpgEU-009 Orkney IslandOrkney, also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of the isle of Great Britain. Orkney is 10 miles (16 km) north of the coast of Caithness and comprises approximately 70 islands, of which 20 are inhabited. The largest island, Mainland, is often referred to as "the Mainland", and has an area of 523 square kilometres (202 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest Scottish island and the tenthJun 24, 2018
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eu-009.jpgEU-009 Orkney IslandOrkney, also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of the isle of Great Britain. Orkney is 10 miles (16 km) north of the coast of Caithness and comprises approximately 70 islands, of which 20 are inhabited. The largest island, Mainland, is often referred to as "the Mainland", and has an area of 523 square kilometres (202 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest Scottish island and the tenthJun 24, 2018
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eu-008r.jpgEU-008 Inner HebridesThe Inner Hebrides is an archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate. The Inner Hebrides comprise 35 inhabited islands as well as 44 uninhabited islands with an area greater than 30 hectares (74 acres). Skye, Islay and Mull are the three largest, and also have the highest populations. Jun 24, 2018
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eu-008.jpgEU-008 Inner HebridesThe Inner Hebrides is an archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate. The Inner Hebrides comprise 35 inhabited islands as well as 44 uninhabited islands with an area greater than 30 hectares (74 acres). Skye, Islay and Mull are the three largest, and also have the highest populations. Jun 24, 2018
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