An archipelago (/ ˌ ɑːr k ə ˈ p ɛ l ə ˌ ɡ oʊ / AR-kə-PEL-ə-goh), sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.. Examples of archipelagos include: the Indonesian Archipelago, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Lakshadweep Islands, the Galápagos Islands, the ...

Collectively called the Pacific Islands, the islands in the Pacific Ocean are further categorized into three major groups: Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.Depending on the context, the term Pacific Islands may refer to one of several different concepts: (1) those countries and islands with common Austronesian origins, (2) the islands once (or currently) colonized, or (3) the …

See: List of television stations in Trinidad and Tobago, and Template:Trinidad-Tobago-TV. Turks and Caicos. Oasis Media Centre 4NEWS HD Local Community News Station, Providenciales; People's Television Channel 8 Cable Television Services, Providenciales; Turks & Caicos Television Cable Television Services, Grand Turk; United States Virgin Islands

The Spratly Islands dispute is an ongoing territorial dispute between China, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Brunei, concerning "ownership" of the Spratly Islands, a group of islands and associated "maritime features" (reefs, banks, and cays etc.) located in the South China Sea.The dispute is characterized by diplomatic stalemate and the employment of military …

Patagonic Archipelago. Archipiélago de Tierra del Fuego. Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (divided with Chile) Isla de los Estados; Islas Malvinas, Georgias y Sandwich del Sur; Lake islands. Isla Huemul; Isla Victoria; River islands. Islands …

The islands of Antarctica, particularly South Georgia, ... Pyramiden ("The Pyramid") was a Russian settlement and coal mining community on the archipelago of Svalbard. It was founded by Sweden in 1910, and sold to the Soviet Union in 1927. The settlement, with a onetime population of 1,000 inhabitants, was abandoned in the late 1990s by its ...

The Maluku Islands (/ m ə ˈ l uː k uː, m æ ˈ l uː k uː /; Indonesian: Kepulauan Maluku) or the Moluccas (/ m ə ˈ l ʌ k ə z /) are an archipelago in the east of Indonesia. Tectonically they are located on the Halmahera Plate within the Molucca Sea Collision Zone.Geographically they are located east of Sulawesi, west of New Guinea, and north and east of Timor.Lying within …

Canada. Arctic Archipelago. Queen Elizabeth Islands. Axel Heiberg Island; Ellesmere Island; Devon Island; Melville Island; Baffin Island; Banks Island; Victoria Island

In the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea, there are 718 islands, 389 islets and 78 reefs, making the Croatian archipelago the largest in the Adriatic Sea and the second largest in the Mediterranean Sea, after the Greek archipelago.. Of the 718 islands, only 47 are inhabited in the sense that at least one person resides on that island. Some sources indicate that Croatia has 67 inhabited …

archipelago: [noun] an expanse of water with many scattered islands.

This is a list of islands in Europe ordered by area.(excluding the Canaries) Islands over 200 km 2. Rank Island Area (km 2) Area (sq mi) Countries/regions Notes 1: Great Britain: 229,848: 88,745 United Kingdom ( England, Scotland, Wales ... Ytre Vikna (outer island of Vikna archipelago) 83: 32

The Archipelago Sea (Finnish: Saaristomeri, Swedish: Skärgårdshavet) is a part of the Baltic Sea between the Gulf of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland and the Sea of Åland, within Finnish territorial waters.By some definitions it contains the largest archipelago in the world by the number of islands, although many of the islands are very small and tightly clustered.

This is a list of airports in the Turks and Caicos Islands, sorted by location.The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory located southeast of Mayaguana in the Bahamas and north of the island of Hispaniola.It consists of two groups of sub-tropical islands in the West Indies, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands.The total population is about …

Orkney (/ ˈ ɔːr k n i /; Scots: Orkney; Old Norse: Orkneyjar; Norn: Orknøjar), also known as the Orkney Islands, is an archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated off the north coast of the island of Great Britain.Orkney is 10 miles (16 km) north of the coast of Caithness and has about 70 islands, of which 20 are inhabited. The largest island, the Mainland, has an area of …