Manahas Sud Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Andaman Sea that is known for its natural beauty and wildlife. The island is notable for its coral reefs, which are considered to be one of the most diverse coral reefs in the world. The island is also home to a number of endangered species,…
Gran Canaria is a beautiful island located in the Atlantic Ocean and it is one of the Canary Islands. The island has a long and rich history, one that includes a significant role in the slave trade. Gran Canaria was known as the “Island of Diamonds” because of its abundance of this valuable gem. The…
Isla Central is an uninhabited island located in the center of the Paraná River, in the state of Santa Catarina, in southern Brazil. The island is about 1 km long and 400 m wide, with a surface area of about 2.5 km². The island has an irregular shape, being elongated in the north-south direction and…
Saint Paul Island is located in the Gulf of Alaska, about 240 miles southeast of Kodiak Island. The island is about 1 mile long and 600 yards wide. It was first explored in 1786 by Spanish explorer Alejandro Malaspina. In 1874, it was surveyed and named Saint Paul Island by the U.S. Exploring Expedition under…
North America is brimming with geographical wonders that are so abundant that it seems like one long list of picturesque and rewarding places to visit. Southampton Island of North America joins the list and proves your reasons-why-not to uproot. This piece of the continent is home to a wondrous marine ecosystem. It is far away…
Isla de Flores Island is a small and beautiful island located in the municipality of Punta Umbría, located in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southern Spain. It has an area of 10.5 hectares and is composed of two parts: the mainland and Pelayo Island. The mainland extends east to the Gulf of Cádiz while Pelayo…
Freedom Island is a parañaque island located in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is an amusement park with a zoo and a water park. It is operated by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. The park opened on July 3, 2009. The amusement park offers rides for children and adults like a Ferris wheel, bumper…
Lindquist Island is a Canadian island located in the Strait of Georgia, approximately halfway between Vancouver and Victoria. It is uninhabited as of the 2011 census. Lindquist Island was first explored by Europeans on 28 November 1792, when Spanish explorer José María Narváez sailed into Burrard Inlet and sighted an island. Its present name was…
Isla Rosario is a small, picturesque island in the Gulf of California that is known for its rich marine life. The island was formerly used as a naval training ground and is now open to tourists who can explore its forests, beaches, and coral reefs. The diverse terrain and abundant marine life make Isla Rosario…