WebThe Channel Islands (Norman: Îles d'la Manche; French: îles Anglo-Normandes or îles de la Manche) are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.They include two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, …

WebThe military occupation of the Channel Islands by Nazi Germany lasted for most of the Second World War, from 30 June 1940 until liberation on 9 May 1945.The Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey are two island countries and British Crown dependencies in the English Channel, near the coast of Normandy.The Channel Islands were the only de jure …

WebĐịa lý Quần đảo Hoàng Sa cùng với Thành phố Đà Nẵng (màu hồng). Vị trí các đảo trên bản đồ Việt Nam. Theo chính phủ Việt Nam, huyện Hoàng Sa có diện tích: 305 km², chiếm 23,76% diện tích thành phố Đà Nẵng, với địa giới bao gồm một quần đảo có tên gọi là quần đảo Hoàng Sa với các đảo san hô nằm ...

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WebEtymology. The word archipelago is derived from the Ancient Greek ἄρχι-(arkhi-, "chief") and πέλαγος (pélagos, "sea") through the Italian arcipelago.In antiquity, "Archipelago" (from Medieval Greek *ἀρχιπέλαγος and Latin archipelagus) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea.Later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands (since the sea has a large number …

WebIn 1939, the Spratly Islands were coral islets mostly inhabited by seabirds. Despite the Spratly Islands naturally consisting of 19 islands (see below), according to a Chinese 1986 source, the Spratly Islands consist of 14 islands or islets, 6 banks, 113 submerged reefs, 35 underwater banks and 21 underwater shoals.. The northeast part of the Spratly Islands …

WebNorth and South Brother Islands are a pair of small islands located in New York City's East River between the mainland Bronx and Rikers Island.North Brother Island was once the site of the Riverside Hospital for quarantinable diseases but is now uninhabited. The islands had long been privately owned, but were purchased by the federal government in 2007 …

WebSingapore tách biệt với bán đảo Malaysia qua eo biển Johor ở phía bắc cũng như tách biệt với quần đảo Riau của Indonesia qua eo biển Singapore ở phía nam. ... Okto (tiếng Anh), Channel 8 (tiếng Trung), Channel U (tiếng Trung), …

WebA Simm is a mountain in the British Isles that is over 600 m (1,969 ft) high and has a prominence of at least 30 m (98 ft). The word comes from Six-hundred Metre Mountain. As of April 2020, there are 2,755 recorded Simms in the British Isles, including 2,190 Scottish Simms, 192 English Simms, 149 Welsh Simms, one Isle of Man Simm, and 223 Irish …

WebThe Trobriand Islands are a 450-square-kilometre (174-square-mile) archipelago of coral atolls off the east coast of New Guinea.They are part of the nation of Papua New Guinea and are in Milne Bay Province.Most of the population of 12,000 indigenous inhabitants live on the main island of Kiriwina, which is also the location of the government station, Losuia.