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    Egmont Islands (also known as Egmont Atoll, or Six Iles) is an uninhabited atoll administered by the United Kingdom. They are one of the few emerged coral...
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    Salomon Islands, Nelsons Island and Peros Banhos; towards its south-west are the Three Brothers, Eagle Islands, Egmont Islands and Danger Island; southeast...
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  • Netherlands Egmont pact, a Belgian political agreement (1977) Egmont Palace, in Brussels, Belgium Egmont Islands, a group of Indian Ocean islands, part of...
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  • Snow Island Vega Island ZigZag Island Blenheim Reef Danger Island Diego Garcia Eagle Islands Eagle Island (Ile Aigle) Ile Aux Vaches Egmont Islands Eastern...
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    expedition members of the Joint Services Egmont Islands Expedition (JSEI) from Gan, Addu Atoll to the Egmont Atoll. Led by Sqn Leader "Dickie" Bird RAF...
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  • is a list of islands in the Chagos Archipelago. The Chagos Archipelago is a group of seven atolls comprising 58 individual tropical islands in the Indian...
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  • Thumbnail for Egmont Key State Park and National Wildlife Refuge
    Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge and State Park is a National Wildlife Refuge and State Park located on the island of Egmont Key, at the mouth of Tampa...
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    Geography of the British Indian Ocean Territory (category Islands of the British Indian Ocean Territory)
    Islands, Nelson Island, and Peros Banhos, as well as the island groups of the Egmont Islands, Eagle Islands, and the Salomon Islands. BIOT is an archipelago...
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    Mount Taranaki (redirect from Mt. Egmont)
    also known as Mount Egmont) is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. At 2,518 metres (8,261 ft)...
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    Port Egmont (Spanish: Puerto de la Cruzada; French: Poil de la Croisade) was the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands, on Saunders Island off...
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    [neⁿdɵ] is the largest of the Santa Cruz Islands, located in the Temotu province of Solomon Islands. The island is also known as Santa Cruz, Nendo, Ndeni...
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    Banhos, the Salomon Islands and Nelsons Island; to the south-west are The Three Brothers, Eagle Islands, Egmont Islands and Danger Island. Diego Garcia is...
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  • refer to one of two islands in separate groups in the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean: the Egmont Islands the Salomon Islands This disambiguation...
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    The Chagos Islands have been a British overseas territory, but in early October 2024, the UK agreed to transfer sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius...
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    Capture of Port Egmont on 10 June 1770 was a Spanish expedition that seized the British fort of Port Egmont on the Falkland Islands, garrisoned since...
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    following islands or groups of islands: Diego Garcia Three Brothers Islands Egmont Islands Nelson Island Peros Banhos Eagle Islands Salomon Islands Danger...
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    the coast of West Falkland. He named the harbour Port Egmont, and claimed this and other islands for Britain, on the grounds of prior discovery. The next...
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    claimed Saunders Island, at the western end of the Falkland Islands, where he named the harbour of Port Egmont, and sailed near other islands, which he also...
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    but Argentina maintains its claim to the islands. In April 1982, Argentine military forces invaded the islands. British administration was restored two...
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  • returned to Saunders Island and constructed a fort named Port Egmont. When Spain discovered the British and French colonies on the Islands, a diplomatic row...
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    Cape Egmont Cape Egmont, splitting Northern and Southern Taranaki Bights, is the westernmost point of Taranaki, on the west coast of New Zealand's North...
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    Bay Danger Island East Point Egmont Islands Nelsons Island Peros Banhos Salomon Islands Three Brothers Beef Island Guana Island Scrub Island The Baths...
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  • The Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units is an international organization that facilitates cooperation and intelligence sharing between national...
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    Carolina to Florida; it is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, and the northernmost of the barrier islands on Florida's Atlantic coast. Lying in Nassau County...
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    Egmont National Park (Māori: Te Papakura o Taranaki) is located south of New Plymouth, close to the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. The...
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  • Kensuke's Kingdom (category Egmont Books books)
    version of Morpurgo as he is stranded on a desert island as a child, it was first published in 1999 by Egmont UK. It was subsequently released by various other...
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    John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont PC FRS (24 or 25 February 1711 – 4 December 1770) was a British politician, political pamphleteer, and genealogist who...
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  • Thumbnail for List of settlements in the Falkland Islands
    Settlement (Pebble Island Farm) (on Pebble Island) Piedra Sola Port Albemarle (West Falkland) Port Egmont (on Saunders Island) (abandoned) Port Harriet (East Falkland)...
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    soldiers forcing the British to leave Port Egmont. Britain and Spain almost went to war over the islands, but the British government decided that it...
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    the area between Diego Garcia, Egmont Islands, and the Great Chagos Bank in the west, and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the east. The range of whales...
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