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eu-013r.jpgEU-013 Jersey Island102 viewsJersey, 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.
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EU-010R.jpgEU-010 Outer Hebrides;Western Isles100 viewsThe 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.
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eu-020A.jpgEU-020 Sweden Gotland County (Gotland Island) group99 viewsGotland 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.
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eu-192r.jpgEU-192 Finland / Sweden Kataja/Inakari Island68 viewsKataja, the easternmost point of Sweden, is an islet south of Haparanda in Norrbotten. It is part of the Haparanda archipelago. The islet has an area of 71 hectares (180 acres). It is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long and 200 to 500 metres (660 to 1,640 ft) wide. The name "Kataja" is Finnish for juniper. The island is divided between Sweden and Finland. The border was established in 1809 between two islands, a larger Swedish one called Kataja and a smaller Finnish one called Inakari.
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eu-026r.jpgEU-026 Spitsbergen Island;Svalbard Island65 viewsSvalbard (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.
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eu-027.jpgEU-027 Bear Island;Bjornoya60 viewsBear 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.
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eu-192.jpgEU-192 Finland / Sweden Kataja/Inakari Island57 viewsKataja, the easternmost point of Sweden, is an islet south of Haparanda in Norrbotten. It is part of the Haparanda archipelago. The islet has an area of 71 hectares (180 acres). It is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long and 200 to 500 metres (660 to 1,640 ft) wide. The name "Kataja" is Finnish for juniper. The island is divided between Sweden and Finland. The border was established in 1809 between two islands, a larger Swedish one called Kataja and a smaller Finnish one called Inakari.
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EU-063S.jpgEU-063 Spitsbergen's Coastal Islands;Svalbard's Coastal Islands52 viewsPrins Karls Forland or Forlandet, occasionally anglicized as Prince Charles Foreland, is an island off the west coast of Oscar II Land on Spitsbergen in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, Norway. The entire island and the surrounding sea area constitutes Forlandet National Park.
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EU-181R.jpgEU-181 Bulgaria group51 viewsSt. Peter Island is a Bulgarian island in the Black Sea, with an area of 0.025 square kilometres (0.010 square miles) and a height of 9 metres (30 feet) above sea level. Also known as Bird Island, it is located in the Bay of Sozopol, close to the St. Ivan and St. Cyricus Islands. As it was not mentioned in any sources until the mid-19th century, it is presumed to have separated from the larger St. Ivan Island (which is a few hundred meters to the west) as a consequence of some kind of natural phenomenon around that time
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EU-191R.jpgEU-191 Romania Fericirii/Nova Zemlya Island51 viewsThe K or Nova Zemlya Island, sometimes referred to as the Island of Happiness (Romanian: Insula Fericirii), is a young island of the Black Sea. The island is divided between Romania (40%) and Ukraine (60%).
The island is 7 km long and 80 m wide. It started forming in the early 2000s, is made out of sand, but in the recent years, forms of vegetation have appeared. The K Island and the Sacalin Island are Romania's newest territories and are in permanent growth
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EU-180F.jpgEU-180 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group50 viewsTuzla Island, is a sandy islet in the form of a spit located in the middle of the Strait of Kerch between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east. The Strait of Kerch connects the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Administratively, Tuzla is part of Kerch in eastern Crimea.
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EU-186R.jpgEU-186 Turkey group50 viewsImbros or İmroz, officially changed to Gökçeada since 29 July 1970, is the largest island of Turkey and the seat of Gökçeada District of Çanakkale Province. It is located in the Aegean Sea, at the entrance of Saros Bay and is also the westernmost point of Turkey.
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EU-183R.jpgEU-183 Romania Sacalinu Mare Island49 viewsSacalin Island is a newly formed island in the Black Sea, right off the coast of the Romanian Danube Delta, off the Sfântu Gheorghe branch. Initially Sacalin was made up of two smaller islands, Sacalinu Mare and Sacalinu Mic. In time, however, the two merged into one continuous landmass.
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EU-185.jpgEU-185 Russia Black Sea Coast group49 viewsKrupinin island located in the northern part of the Taman Bay of the Black Sea. Administratively it belongs to the Krasnodar Territory of Russia. The island is formed of limestone and sand.
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EU-177.jpgEU-177 Sweden Sodermanland / Ostergotland County group48 viewsUtö is a small island in the East of Stockholm archipelago, known for its nature. Utö has the oldest iron-ore mines in Sweden. A landmark of Utö is its windmill, which is over 200 years old, and from which there is a good view of the bay Mysingen. On the island of Ålö - connected to Utö with a bridge - there is a popular restaurant with entertainment during the summer.
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EU-184.jpgEU-184 Finland Oulu Province group48 viewsHailuoto is located on an island of the same name opposite the city of Oulu in the Gulf of Bothnia. A ferry operates regularly between Hailuoto and Oulunsalo. In winter an official ice road connects the island to the mainland.
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EU-184R.jpgEU-184 Finland Oulu Province group48 viewsHailuoto is located on an island of the same name opposite the city of Oulu in the Gulf of Bothnia. A ferry operates regularly between Hailuoto and Oulunsalo. In winter an official ice road connects the island to the mainland.
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EU-186.jpgEU-186 Turkey group48 viewsImbros or İmroz, officially changed to Gökçeada since 29 July 1970, is the largest island of Turkey and the seat of Gökçeada District of Çanakkale Province. It is located in the Aegean Sea, at the entrance of Saros Bay and is also the westernmost point of Turkey.
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EU-187.jpgEU-187 Crete's Coastal Islands48 viewsChrissi is an uninhabited Greek island approximately 15 kilometres south of Crete close to Ierapetra in the South Cretan Sea. Approximately 700 metres east of the island is the island of Mikronisi. Administratively these islands fall within the Ierapetra municipality in Lasithi.
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EU-188R.jpgEU-188 Russia Pechorskoye Sea Coast West group48 viewsSengeyskiy Island is an uninhabited island located in the Barent Sea just offshore from the small settlement of Sengeyskiy, Russia
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EU-191.jpgEU-191 Romania Fericirii/Nova Zemlya Island48 viewsThe K or Nova Zemlya Island, sometimes referred to as the Island of Happiness (Romanian: Insula Fericirii), is a young island of the Black Sea. The island is divided between Romania (40%) and Ukraine (60%).
The island is 7 km long and 80 m wide. It started forming in the early 2000s, is made out of sand, but in the recent years, forms of vegetation have appeared. The K Island and the Sacalin Island are Romania's newest territories and are in permanent growth
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EU-098.jpgEU-098 Germany (DELETED - MECKLEMBURG-VORPOMMERN STATE W GR)48 viewsPoel or Poel Island, is an island in the Baltic Sea. It forms the natural northern and eastern boundaries of the Bay of Wismar on the German coast. The northern coast of the island is also on the south side of the large gulf known as the Bay of Mecklenburg, which Wismar Bay enters into.
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EU-138R.jpgEU-138 Sweden Blekinge County group48 viewsHanö is an island off Listerlandet peninsula, western Blekinge, Sweden.
Between 1810 and 1812 the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom used the island as its base during its operations in the Baltic Sea. The "English Seaman's Graveyard" is situated on the island, and still today British warships visit the island to pay tribute to the fifteen sailors who rest there.
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eu-030.jpgEU-030 Denmark Bornholm Island47 viewsBornholm (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.
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EU-079.jpgEU-079 Norway More og Romsdal County South group47 viewsHareidlandet is an island in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is divided between Hareid Municipality and Ulstein Municipality. The 166-square-kilometre island has a population of 11,687
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EU-179R.jpgEU-179 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group47 viewsKalanchakskiye islands, located in Karkinits'ka bay, Black sea, Located in the province of Khersons'ka Oblast , in the southern part of the country, 500 km south of Kiev, Ukraine
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EU-180r.jpgEU-180 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group47 viewsTuzla Island, is a sandy islet in the form of a spit located in the middle of the Strait of Kerch between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east. The Strait of Kerch connects the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. Administratively, Tuzla is part of Kerch in eastern Crimea.
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EU-182.jpgEU-182 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group47 viewsOchakovskiy Island, Ukrainian Danube Biosphere Reserve., Danube Delta down the Ankudinovo Branch (near Vylkove, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine)
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EU-185R.jpgEU-185 Russia Black Sea Coast group47 viewsKrupinin island located in the northern part of the Taman Bay of the Black Sea. Administratively it belongs to the Krasnodar Territory of Russia. The island is formed of limestone and sand.
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eu-032r.jpgEU-032 France Poitou-Charentes Region group46 viewsÃŽle-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.
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EU-062.jpgEU-062 Norway Nordland / Nord-Trondelag County group46 viewsAlsta (historically, Alsten or Alstein) is an island in the municipalities of Alstahaug and Leirfjord in Nordland county, Norway. The island is surrounded by the Vefsnfjorden to the east, the Leirfjorden to the north, and the Alstenfjorden to the south and west. The eastern part of the island is dominated by the Seven Sisters mountain range which has five mountains that are more than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) tall, while the western part of the island is relatively flat.
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EU-078R.jpgEU-078 Spain Gerona Province group46 viewsThe Illes Medes is a small and craggy group of seven islets in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Administratively, the Medes Archipelago belongs to the Baix Empordà comarca, Catalonia, Spain. The islands are located close to the shore, east of the coastal town of L'Estartit
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EU-080R.jpgEU-080 Spain Pontevedra Province group46 viewsThe Ons Island is the main island of a small archipelago in the coast of Pontevedra in Galicia, Spain. Ons belongs administratively to the municipality of Bueu, which has a regular ferry boat connection to the island, as have the mainland towns of Portonovo, Sanxenxo, MarÃn and Aldán
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EU-095.jpgEU-095 France Provence-Cote d'Azur (Bouches du Rhone) Region group46 viewsThe Frioul archipelago is a group of four islands located off the Mediterranean coast of France, approximately 4 kilometres from Marseille. The islands of the archipelago cover a total land area of approximately 200 hectares. The islands of Pomègues and Ratonneau are connected by a mole built in 1822.
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EU-115.jpgEU-115 Ireland 46 viewsIreland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest on Earth. Politically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), which covers five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom
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EU-137.jpgEU-137 Sweden Skane County group46 viewsVen is a small Swedish island in the Øresund strait, between Scania and Zealand. It is part of Landskrona Municipality, Skåne County. The island has 371 inhabitants and an area of 7.5 km². During the 1930s, the population was at its peak, with approximately 1,300 inhabitants.
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EU-176R.jpgEU-176 Sweden Gavleborg County group46 viewsKlacksörarna, is an uninhabited island in Gävleborg County close to the south eastern coast of Sweden in the Baltic Sea.
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EU-178F.jpgEU-178 Estonia Parnumaa County / Saaremaa County South group46 viewsManilaid is a 1.87 km2 (0.72 sq mi) Estonian islet in the Gulf of Riga, located between the island of Kihnu and the mainland's Tõstamaa peninsula. Together with the neighbouring smaller uninhabited islets Sorgu and Annilaid, Manilaid forms the village of Manija. On January 1, 2011, Manilaid's population was 47. Manilaid has a ferry connection with the Munalaiu harbour on the mainland. In the winter, when the Gulf of Riga is covered with ice, the island is reachable by ice bridge.
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EU-179.jpgEU-179 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group46 viewsKalanchakskiye islands, located in Karkinits'ka bay, Black sea, Located in the province of Khersons'ka Oblast , in the southern part of the country, 500 km south of Kiev, Ukraine
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EU-182R.jpgEU-182 Ukraine Black Sea Coast group46 viewsOchakovskiy Island, Ukrainian Danube Biosphere Reserve., Danube Delta down the Ankudinovo Branch (near Vylkove, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine)
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