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  2. Names of Iceland - Wikipedia

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    Eylenda [ˈeiːˌlɛnta], fem. – island, that is to say Iceland [citation needed] Stephan G. Stephansson Fjarst í eilífðar útsæ vakir eylendan þín. Far in the eternal yonder sea your island wakes. [citation needed] Fjalladrottning [ˈfjatlaˌtrɔhtniŋk], fem. – queen of the mountain or Iceland [citation needed]

  3. Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia

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    Fucking, Austria.The village was renamed on 1 January 2021 to "Fugging" [1] Hell, Norway.The hillside sign is visible in the background in the left corner. Place names considered unusual can include those which are also offensive words, inadvertently humorous (especially if mispronounced) or highly charged words, [2] as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including ...

  4. List of islands by name (F) - Wikipedia

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    Fancy Point Towhead: Mississippi River, Louisiana United States Fangataufa Tuamotus, French Polynesia France Fanny: North Channel, Ontario Canada Fanø: North Frisian Islands Denmark: Fara: The South Isles, Orkney Islands Scotland: Farasan: Farasan Islands Saudi Arabia: Faray: The North Isles, Orkney Islands Scotland: Farkas-sziget: Tisza ...

  5. List of islands by name (M) - Wikipedia

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    Island's Name Island group(s) Country/Countries Ma Wan Hong Kong China Maadhiguvaru: Gaafu Alif Atoll Maldives: Machias Seal: Disputed Between Maine and New Brunswick: Disputed between United States and Canada Mackay North Carolina and Virginia United States Mackenzie King: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut and Northwest Territories Canada

  6. List of islands by name (A) - Wikipedia

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    Island's Name Island group(s) Country/Countries 83-42 Greenland, Denmark: A Nova: Beira Baixa islands Portugal: Abbasak: Persian Gulf Iran: Aberdeen: Georgian Bay, Ontario Canada Abner Cay: Bahamas Bahamas: Abruka: Gulf of Riga Estonia: Absecon New Jersey United States Abu Musa: Persian Gulf: Claimed by Iran and United Arab Emirates: Acheron

  7. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    Fancy Farm: A place in Kentucky that actually doesn't have a fancy farm, but does have very political church picnics... Fanny: A township in Minnesota. "Fanny" is a slang term for the vulva. Also a Fanny in West Virginia. Farmers Branch: Old McDonald never had a barn, E.I.E.I.O! Because this Texas city keeps growing so hard, E.I.E.I.O! Faroe ...

  8. List of Old Norse exonyms - Wikipedia

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    Many historians assume the terms beorm and bjarm to derive from the Uralic word perm, which refers to "travelling merchants" and represents the Old Permic culture. [4] Bjarneyjar "Bear islands". Possibly Disko Island off Greenland. [5] blakumen or blökumenn Romanians or Cumans. Blokumannaland may be the lands south of the Lower Danube. Bót

  9. List of islands by name - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of islands by name. As this list is too long to be contained within this page, it has been divided into 26 different articles corresponding to their ...