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This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Caribbean. In a general sense, the Caribbean can be taken to mean all the nations in and around the Caribbean Sea that lie within an area that stretches from The Bahamas in the north to Guyana in the south, and Suriname in the east to Belize in the west in a general sense. This ...
The IHO limits of the Atlantic Ocean. This is a list of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, the largest of which is Greenland.Note that the definition of the ocean used by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) excludes the seas, gulfs, bays, etc., bordering the ocean itself. [1]
Sefton Coast is a 4605.3 hectare (11379.9 acre) site of special scientific interest in England which stretches for 12 miles (20 km) between Southport and Waterloo, ending with Crosby Beach. The site was notified in 2000 for both its biological and geological features.
England, United Kingdom Lundy: 4 2 28: Devon: England, United Kingdom Tresco: 3 1 180: Isles of Scilly: England, United Kingdom Lambay Island: 3 1 7: County Dublin: Republic of Ireland Calf of Man: 3 1 2 (seasonal) Irish Sea: Isle of Man Lettermullen or Lettermullan: 3 1 214 [16] Galway Republic of Ireland Thorney Island [19] 2 1 1,079: West ...
Montserrat (UK) Navassa Island (USA) Saba (NED) Puerto Rico (USA) Saint Barthélemy (FRA) Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Sint Maarten (NED) Saint Martin (FRA) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Eustatius (NED) Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) United States Virgin Islands (USA)
The first English overseas colonies started in 1556 with the plantations of Ireland after the Tudor conquest of Ireland.One such overseas joint stock colony was established in the late 1560s, at Kerrycurrihy near Cork city [16] Several people who helped establish colonies in Ireland also later played a part in the early colonisation of North America, particularly a group known as the West ...
British West Indies in 1900 BWI in red and pink (blue islands are other territories with English as an official language). The British West Indies (BWI) were the territories in the West Indies under British rule, including Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada ...
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is a collective term for scientific searches for intelligent extraterrestrial life.Methods include monitoring electromagnetic radiation for signs of transmissions from civilizations on other planets, [1] [2] [3] optical observation, and the search for physical artifacts.