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  2. Sanda Island - Wikipedia

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    Sanda Island (Scottish Gaelic: Sandaigh) is a small island in the Firth of Clyde, off of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, near the southern tip of the Kintyre peninsula, near Southend and Dunaverty Castle. On clear days Sanda can be seen from the southern tip of the Kintyre peninsula, from the Isle of Arran and from northeast County Antrim .

  3. Sand Island (Clatsop County, Oregon) - Wikipedia

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    Sand Island is an island in Baker Bay in the mouth of the Columbia River, located in Clatsop County, Oregon. It is situated north of Fort Stevens State Park and the Clatsop Spit, east of Cape Disappointment, and just south of Ilwaco, Washington. Sand Island is also the northernmost point in the state of Oregon.

  4. Byron Darnton - Wikipedia

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    On March 16, 1946, the Byron Darnton ran aground in an easterly gale off the coast of Sanda Island in the North Channel off the coast of Scotland. [8] In 2003, a pub was opened on Sanda Island named the Byron Darnton. The owner says it is one of the two most remote pubs in the country. Remains of the shipwreck can still be seen at low tide.

  5. Island near Mull of Kintyre for sale for $3.1 million - AOL

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    An idyllic 453-acre private island is up for sale off the west coast of Scotland and it comes with sandy beaches, puffins galore, seven houses, a pub, a helipad and a flock of black-faced sheep.

  6. Google cofounder Larry Page bought a private island for $32 ...

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    Also in the Caribbean, Page owns Eustatia Island, on the eastern end of the British Virgin Islands. In 2020, Page expanded to the South Pacific, purchasing a majority share in the deed for the ...

  7. Handa Island - Wikipedia

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    The island's name is of mixed Gaelic and Norse origin. The Norse name was Sandey meaning "sand isle" from Old Norse: sandr. [12] It was recorded in Joan Blaeu's 1654 Atlas of Scotland as "Ellan-Handey" [12] with the addition of the Gaelic Eilean (meaning simply "island") and the Norse form having become Handey and ultimately "Handa" due to aspiration in Gaelic. [13]

  8. Pär Olof Sandå - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, during the recession, [19] [20] [21] Pan Capital looked into alternative investments and turned to South Florida's real estate market. the company purchased over 35 properties [22] [23] on Fort Lauderdale's barrier island in what will come to be known as the North Beach Village, gathering them under the umbrella of the North Beach ...

  9. Who owns Greenland? What to know as Trump floats idea ... - AOL

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    In 1946, President Harry Truman tried to buy the island from Denmark for $100 million in gold bullion, citing the island was a “military necessity,” according to NPR. Trump looking at more ...