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Frisian Islands, low-lying chain of islands from 3 to 20 miles (5 to 32 km) off the
northern European mainland. ... as far as the Elbe River, Coastline of Texel
Island near DeSlufter in the Frisian Islands P R. Johanson — Ostman Agency
and then ...
Frisian Islands, low-lying chain of islands from 3 to 20 miles (5 to 32 km) off the
northern European mainland. ... as far as the Elbe River, Coastline of Texel
Island near DeSlufter in the Frisian Islands P R. Johanson — Ostman Agency
and then ...
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Galapagos Islands, Spanish archipielago de colon, island group of the eastern
Pacific Ocean, administratively part of Ecuador. The Galapagos are a group of 19
islands with associated islets and rocks lying athwart the equator 600 miles ...
Galapagos Islands, Spanish archipielago de colon, island group of the eastern
Pacific Ocean, administratively part of Ecuador. The Galapagos are a group of 19
islands with associated islets and rocks lying athwart the equator 600 miles ...
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It lies along the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, north of Anticosti Island. ...
Hawaii, constituent state of the United States of America, occupying a group of
volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean 2,397 miles (3,857 km) west of San ...
It lies along the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, north of Anticosti Island. ...
Hawaii, constituent state of the United States of America, occupying a group of
volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean 2,397 miles (3,857 km) west of San ...
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