Owen Island is a small, uninhabited island located in the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Ottawa River in eastern Canada. The island is about 6.5 km long by 2 km wide and lies about 24 km downstream from the Quebec City mainland. The island is privately owned and has been used for…
Located southeast of the mainland in southwestern Lake Superior, Soeur Island is a small island about 3.5 miles long and just over 1 mile wide at its widest point. With an elevation of 395 feet, Soeur Island is higher than most other islands in southeastern Michigan but much lower than Isle Royale National Park located…
Bajo Nuevo Bank Island is a newly created island located in the Gulf of Mexico. It was created as part of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill response and serves as a refuge for migratory birds that were impacted by the spill. The island is also home to a variety of animals, including bald eagles,…
Hayman Island is one of Australia’s top tourist destinations and an important part of the Great Barrier Reef National Park. The island is a popular spot for snorkelling, diving, and windsurfing, and has a rich history. The island was first settled in the 1870s, and it became a penal colony in the early 20th century.…
Yakushima Island is a small island located in the Seto Inland Sea and part of the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of and a population of around 2,000 people. The island is known for its natural environment, including its forests, lakes, hot springs, and beaches. The island is also home to two UNESCO…
Caimant Island is a tiny, uninhabited island located in the middle of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. The island is privately owned by entrepreneur and business magnate Guy Laliberte, who purchased it in 2001 with the intention of turning it into an eco-resort. The project has faced several delays, most notably a bankruptcy…
Ishat Island is a gorgeous and rugged island located in the Persian Gulf. The island is uninhabited, but popular with divers and adventurers as it offers beautiful coral reefs, amazing diving spots, and stunning beaches. Ishat also boasts some of the best wildlife sightings in all of Iraq. Ishat Island History Ishat Island is one…
Neptune Islands is a 3D exploration game that puts you in the shoes of an intrepid explorer as you set out on an epic journey to chart uncharted territories and reveal the secrets of the world. With an engrossing storyline, captivating graphics, and engaging gameplay, Neptune Islands is a must-have for adventure lovers. With its…
Stupart Island is an uninhabited island located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec, Canada. The island is part of the Murdoch Islands and is administratively part of the parish of Saint-Pierre-de-Miquelon. The island is about 7.5 km long and 2 km wide and has a surface area of 181 hectares. The nearest town is…
Akutan Island is a tiny speck of land situated in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It’s a national park that covers an area of just 1.2 square kilometres, making it one of the smallest national parks in the world. The island is made up of coral reefs, mangroves, and limestone cliffs. Akutan is also home to…