Blanca Canales (February 17, 1906 – July 25, 1996) was an educator and a Puerto Rican Nationalist. Canales joined the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party in...
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The Erie Canal is a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie. Completed in 1825, the canal was the...
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main island of Tsushima, once a single island, was divided into two in 1671 by the Ōfunakoshiseto canal and into three in 1900 by the Manzekiseto canal. These...
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"Isla de las Muñecas (Island of the Dolls) in Mexico". Island of the Dolls. Archived from the original on Feb 15, 2023. "Los canales de Xochimilco". Piso...
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Indian Reserve, but is fee-simple. Pearse Canal Island is located at the southern end of the Pearse Canal, at 54°47′00″N 130°36′00″W / 54.78333°N 130...
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Matamoros); officially Aeropuerto Internacional General Servando Canales (General Servando Canales International Airport) (IATA: MAM, ICAO: MMMA) is an international...
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seas. The Istanbul Canal would bisect the current European side of Istanbul and thus form an island between Asia and Europe (the island would have a shoreline...
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The Blackstone Canal was a manmade waterway, linking Worcester, Massachusetts, to Providence, Rhode Island, and Narragansett Bay, through the Blackstone...
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Guadalcanal (redirect from Guadalcanal (Pacific Ocean island))
principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the...
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Raspberry Islands are located in Bayfield County. All the islands except for Madeline Island are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The islands in...
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Vodootvodny Canal in 1786. It does not have any historical, official or established name. In the relevant sources it is referred to simply as the Island. The...
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Kern Island Canal is an irrigation canal in Kern County, California. It primarily irrigates farmland located on the Kern Lakebed, south of Bakersfield...
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as did the economy of the Falkland Islands. Throughout this time, Ernest "Red" Hallen was hired by the Isthmian Canal Commission to document the progress...
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artificial Panama and Suez canals are disregarded, as they are not natural waters that separate the continents. Islands portal Lake island List of Antarctic and...
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The Suez Canal (Arabic: قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, Qanāt as-Suwais) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red...
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1950, in the town of Jayuya, Puerto Rico. The insurrection, led by Blanca Canales, was one of the multiple insurrections that occurred throughout Puerto...
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area. Canals are so deeply identified with Venice that many canal cities have been nicknamed "the Venice of…". The city is built on marshy islands, with...
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Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project (lit. 'Setu Ocean Shipping Canal Project') is a proposed project to create a shipping route in the shallow straits...
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The Haulover Canal is a waterway north of Merritt Island, Florida, near the former site of Allenhurst, that connects Mosquito Lagoon with the Indian River...
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by human-made canals are not considered islands. This section of the list is not complete, although it should cover most of the islands in the United...
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A recursive island or lake, also known as a nested island or lake, is an island or a lake that lies within a lake or an island. For the purposes of defining...
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Tulare Lake (redirect from Atwell Island)
islands make up the Sand Ridge in Kings County. The largest of these islands, Atwell's Island, was originally known as Hog-Root Island or Root Island...
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River. Zug Island is not a natural island in the river; it was formed when a shipping canal was dug along the southwestern side of the island, allowing...
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a Canal and Highway across the Republic of Nicaragua. Rock Island, Illinois: Engineer Office. 1940.. 70 years of schemes to enlarge the Panama Canal, by...
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Canal on the island bypasses this complex part of the river. Neighboring islands in the St. Lawrence include Saint Helen's Island, Notre Dame Island,...
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(secondary coordinates) This is a list of islands of Italy. There are nearly 450 islands in Italy, including islands in the Mediterranean Sea (including the...
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photo of Kotlin Island, 1 June 1942 Beach in west Kotlin Island The low water depth in Neva Bay was an incentive to build a Sea Canal to accommodate large...
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Townsend Ship Canal (also known as Portage Canal) Indian Island was connected to the mainland by a broad sand flat and backshore marsh. Indian Island is the...
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Rattanakosin Island (Thai: เกาะรัตนโกสินทร์, RTGS: Ko Rattanakosin, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ rát.tā.ná(ʔ).kōː.sǐn]) is a historic area in the Phra Nakhon District...
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Waterway (GLW) is a system of natural channels and artificial locks and canals that enable navigation between the North American Great Lakes. Though all...
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