A tidal island is a raised area of land within a waterbody, which is connected to the larger mainland by a natural isthmus or man-made causeway that is...
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largest island in Wales, after Anglesey, Holy Island and Skomer, and is surrounded by a number of islets, tidal islands and rocks. The island has a diverse...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (category Tidal islands of France)
Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island lies approximately one kilometre (one-half...
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Outline of oceanography (section Tidal islands)
England Horsey Island – Tidal island in Essex, England Lindisfarne – Tidal island in North East England Mersea Island – A tidal island in Essex, England...
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of small tidal islands in Scotland. The more notable ones include: Baleshare Bernera Calve Island Castle Island Corn Holm Cramond Island Island Davaar Dunnicaer...
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Mudflat (redirect from Tidal flats)
Mudflats or mud flats, also known as tidal flats or, in Ireland, slob or slobs, are coastal wetlands that form in intertidal areas where sediments have...
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Lindisfarne (redirect from Holy Island Priory)
Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, which constitutes the civil parish of Holy Island in Northumberland. Holy Island has...
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of islands of Wales, the mainland of which is part of Great Britain, as well as a table of the largest Welsh islands by area. The list includes tidal islands...
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Burgh Island is a tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village of Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on...
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corporation Desert island – Island without human residentsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Tidal island – Island accessible by foot at...
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Barrier islands are a coastal landform, a type of dune system and sand island, where an area of sand has been formed by wave and tidal action parallel...
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Tide (redirect from Tidal flow)
approximate global atmospheric flow Tidal barrage – Dam-like structure Tidal island – Island accessible by foot at low tide Tidal locking – Situation in which...
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Comoros, while being a department, region and being administered by the French Republic Ilot La Tcheka is a Tidal Island Ile de la Selle is a tidal island...
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Tidal power or tidal energy is harnessed by converting energy from tides into useful forms of power, mainly electricity using various methods. Although...
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easterly inhabited and publicly accessible island in the United Kingdom and is one of 43 (unbridged) tidal islands which can be accessed on foot or by road...
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Eilean Donan (redirect from Island of Donnán)
Eilean Donan (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Donnain) is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs (Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh)...
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because Christianity flourished on Lindisfarne—a tidal island north of Bamburgh, also called Holy Island—after King Oswald of Northumbria (r. 634–642) invited...
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Castello Aragonese) is a castle built on a small tidal island east of Ischia (one of the Phlegraean Islands), at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, Italy...
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up Lindisfarne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lindisfarne is a tidal island off Northumberland, England. Lindisfarne may also refer to: Lindisfarne...
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Guernsey (redirect from Guernsey channel island)
available on the island. Le Braye du Valle was a tidal channel that made the northern extremity of Guernsey, Le Clos du Valle, a tidal island. Le Braye du...
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of Kintyre Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is a tidal island, linked to the mainland by a natural shingle causeway called the Doìrlinn...
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Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera (redirect from Vélez Islands)
Arabic: حجر بديس, romanized: Hajar Badis) is a Spanish exclave and rocky tidal island in the western Mediterranean Sea connected to the Moroccan shore by a...
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acres (7.70 ha). The island is part of the Dalmeny Estate, owned by the Rosebery Estates Partnership. Cramond Island is a tidal island about one mile (1...
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St Michael's Mount (category Tidal islands of England)
"hoar rock in woodland") is a tidal island in Mount's Bay near Penzance, Cornwall, England (United Kingdom). The island is a civil parish and is linked...
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Caisteal Tioram, meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle that sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is located...
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St Margaret's Island St Margaret's Island (Welsh: Ynys Farged) is a small tidal island to the northwest of Caldey Island in Carmarthen Bay, Pembrokeshire...
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A tidal bore, often simply given as bore in context, is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water...
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Douglas Island (Tlingit: Deishú Áakʼw) is a tidal island in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the city and borough of Juneau, just west of downtown...
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St Patrick's Isle (category Islands of the Isle of Man)
St Patrick's Isle (Manx: Ynnys Pherick) is a small tidal island on the west coast of the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, largely occupied by the ruins of...
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Osea Island (Old English: Ōsgȳþes īeg, "Osyth's island"), formerly also Osey, is an inhabited island in the estuary of the River Blackwater, Essex, East...
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