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  2. Barrier island - Wikipedia

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    Moreton Bay, on the east coast of Australia and directly east of Brisbane, is sheltered from the Pacific Ocean by a chain of very large barrier islands. Running north to south they are Bribie Island , Moreton Island , North Stradbroke Island and South Stradbroke Island (the last two used to be a single island until a storm created a channel ...

  3. List of islands of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Barrier island Marco Island: 12.1 square miles (31 km 2) Collier Barrier island Marquesas Keys: 2.541 square miles (6.58 km 2) Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Meig's Key: Monroe In Biscayne National Park Melody Key: 6 acres (2.4 ha) [8] Monroe In the lower Florida Keys Merritt Island: 46.16 square miles (119.6 km 2) Brevard Barrier island ...

  4. Outer Banks - Wikipedia

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    The Outer Banks, separating the Atlantic Ocean (east) from Currituck Albemarle Sounds (north) and Pamlico Sound (south) The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.

  5. Category:East Coast islands of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Barrier islands of Delaware (1 C, 1 P) C. ... Pages in category "East Coast islands of the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

  6. Sea Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Sea Islands are a chain of over a hundred tidal and barrier islands on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Southeastern United States, between the mouths of the Santee and St. Johns rivers along South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. The largest is Johns Island, South Carolina. Sapelo Island is home to the Gullah people.

  7. The 16 Best East Coast U.S. Beaches to Visit for Postcard ...

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    Here, the best East Coast beaches in the U.S. ... Assateague Beach is hidden away on Assateague Island, a sleepy 37-mile-long barrier island and protected nature sanctuary. Far removed from the ...

  8. Category:Atlantic Coast barrier islands of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Atlantic Coast barrier islands of Florida" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. Ian shows the risks and costs of living on barrier islands - AOL

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    When Hurricane Ian struck Florida’s Gulf Coast, it washed out the bottom level of David Muench's home on the barrier island of Sanibel along with several cars, a Harley-Davidson and a boat.