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2. Rupes Nigra - Wikipedia

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   The Rupes Nigra ("Black Rock"), a phantom island, was believed to be a black rock located at the Magnetic North Pole or at the geographic North Pole itself. Described by Gerardus Mercator as 33 French miles in size, it provided a supposed explanation for why all compasses point to this location.

3. Inventio Fortunata - Wikipedia

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   Inventio Fortunata (also Inventio Fortunate, Inventio Fortunat or Inventio Fortunatae), "Fortunate, or fortune-making, discovery", is a lost book, probably dating from the 14th century, containing a description of the North Pole as a magnetic island (the Rupes Nigra) surrounded by a giant whirlpool and four continents.

4. Mount Qaf - Wikipedia

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   According to certain authors, the Jabal Qaf of Muslim cosmology is a version of Rupes Nigra, a mountain whose ascent —such as Dante's climbing of the Mountain of Purgatory, represents the pilgrim's progress through spiritual states. [8]

5. File:Rupes Nigra.jpg - Wikipedia

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   Marriott's Orlando World Center: 365 (109) 28 1986 Hotel and convention center 6 Orlando International Airport Control Tower 346 (106) 2002 Air traffic control [18] 7 JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes 331 (101) 26 2003 Hotel 8 Majesty Building: 293 (89) 18 TBD Altamonte Springs, also known as the "I-4 Eyesore" 9 Rosen Centre Hotel 287 (88) 24 1995

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9. Phantom island - Wikipedia

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   Rupes Nigra: 14th century: A magnetic, black island at the exact Magnetic North Pole, invented as an explanation for why all compasses point north. Sandy Island: 1774: Another phantom, small island to the west of New Caledonia that was recorded on many maps until 2012, when a surveying ship passed by and disproved its existence.