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The adjacent island , Little Bonaire ( 3 square miles ) , is uninhabited , but its
sandy white beaches are popular with skin divers . The temperature averages 82
° F ( 28 ° C ) ; the fresh and dry easterly trade winds bring less than 20 inches (
500 ...
The adjacent island , Little Bonaire ( 3 square miles ) , is uninhabited , but its
sandy white beaches are popular with skin divers . The temperature averages 82
° F ( 28 ° C ) ; the fresh and dry easterly trade winds bring less than 20 inches (
500 ...
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Boutwell , George Sewall 434 Bouvet Island , Norwegian BOUVETØYA , islet of
the South Atlantic Ocean , about 1,500 miles ( 2,400 km ) southwest of the Cape
of Good Hope of southern Africa and about 1,000 miles ( 1,600 km ) north of the ...
Boutwell , George Sewall 434 Bouvet Island , Norwegian BOUVETØYA , islet of
the South Atlantic Ocean , about 1,500 miles ( 2,400 km ) southwest of the Cape
of Good Hope of southern Africa and about 1,000 miles ( 1,600 km ) north of the ...
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721 Cagney , James in the 19th century , the island ( together with Sibutu island )
was inadvertently omitted when the United States acquired the Philippine islands
from Spain in 1898. Cagayan Sulu was later purchased from Spain in 1900 ...
721 Cagney , James in the 19th century , the island ( together with Sibutu island )
was inadvertently omitted when the United States acquired the Philippine islands
from Spain in 1898. Cagayan Sulu was later purchased from Spain in 1900 ...
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