Alboran Island (Spanish: Isla de Alborán) is a small islet of Spain (province of Almería) in the Alboran Sea, part of the western Mediterranean Sea, about...
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Isla de Mar Isla de Alborán Isla de Perejil Isla de Santa Catalina Madeira Porto Santo Desertas Deserta Grande Island Bugio Island Ilhéu Chão Cal Islet...
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Alboran or Alborán may refer to Alboran Sea, the westernmost portion of the Mediterranean Sea Alboran Island, an islet of Spain the Battle of Alborán...
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small islands dot the sea, including the eponymous Isla de Alborán. Most, even those close to the African shore, belong to Spain. The Alboran domain...
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Diplotaxis siettiana (redirect from Jaramago De Alborán)
in Spanish as jaramago de Alborán, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is endemic to Alborán Island in the western Mediterranean...
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The Cayman Islands (/ˈkeɪmən/) is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population. The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile)...
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Greenland (redirect from Island of Greenland)
nʉnaːt]; Danish: Grønland, pronounced [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀ]) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the larger of two...
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Islands (BVI), officially the Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
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to the latter. Morocco has claimed those territories (except the island of Alborán, further away from Africa) since its independence in 1956. During...
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Montserrat (redirect from Montserrat (island))
British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is part of the Leeward Islands, the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles chain of the West Indies....
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Mamula Prevlaka Sveti Marko Island of Our Lady of Mercy Gospa od Škrpjela Sveti Đorđe Alboran Balearic Islands Gymnesian Islands Majorca Menorca Cabrera Sa...
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the Alboran Sea. Peñón de Alhucemas, together with the islets of Isla de Mar and Isla de Tierra slightly to the west, form the Alhucemas Islands. They...
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Boundaries between the continents (section Islands)
known as Alboran Island, is also debatably located on either the African Plate or the Eurasian Plate. This island is located in the Alboran Sea, 50 km...
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about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area. With...
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Geology of the Iberian Peninsula (section Alboran Sea)
This includes the Alboran Island halfway across the sea. During the Pliocene and Pleistocene volcanism continued. The Trans Alboran Shear Zone is a 35°...
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the Pelagie Islands), Malta, Portugal (Madeira [including the Savage Islands]), and Spain (Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, Alboran Island, and Spain's...
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several Spanish territories in Africa, which include Melilla and the Canary Islands. It was a regular municipality belonging to the province of Cádiz prior...
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French Southern and Antarctic Lands (category Island countries of the Indian Ocean)
continent of Antarctica. Crozet Islands (Îles Crozet), a group in the southern Indian Ocean, south of Madagascar. Kerguelen Islands (Archipel des Kerguelen)...
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that it administers as a part of its territory in the Alboran Sea, Alboran Island. The island has a small cemetery, a harbor, and a lighthouse, built...
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such as Lampedusa and Lampione, the Azores and Madeira, and the Canary Islands, which are all closer or as close to the African continent than Europe...
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in the Mediterranean for a distance of 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi) east of Alboran Island and south of Cape Palos during the night of 6/7 July to protect Oran...
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Macedonia), and central part of Russia. Its existence in Spain and on Alboran island is doubtful. It can also be found in Japan, North and South Korea, and...
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The battle of Alboran (Spanish: batalla de Alborán) took place on 1 October 1540 off the isle of Alboran during the Ottoman-Habsburg struggle for control...
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of Alborán: A Habsburg Spanish fleet, under the command of Bernardino de Mendoza, destroys an Ottoman fleet commanded by Ali Hamet off Alborán Island in...
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Senecio gallicus (redirect from Azuzón De Alborán)
alboranicus, or azuzón de Alborán, is reported to be endemic to and critically endangered on Isla de Alborán by ICUN. Alborán is 7.1 hectares and 600 metres...
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or Zafarani, are a group of three small Spanish islets located in the Alboran Sea off the coast of Morocco with an aggregate area of 0.525 square kilometres...
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Marine reserve of Cape Palos and Hormigas Islands Cala Ratjada Alboran Island Columbretes Islands Graciosa Island and the islets of northern Lanzarote Tabarca...
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Contenti (bass). The name is derived from the uninhabited Mediterranean island of Alborán, which lies between the Andalusian coast and North Africa. It is intended...
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Battle of the Alboran Island 1540 Algiers Day 1541 Siege of Nice (1543) Battle of Gerba (1560) Siege of Malta (1565) Battle of Terceira Island 1582 Battle...
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squadron's Hudsons claimed a Junkers Ju 52 transport shot down near Alboran Island. On 13 November, a 500 Squadron Hudson attacked the German submarine...
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