The Summer Island site, designated 20DE4, is an archaeological site located on the northwest side of Summer Island, in Delta County, Michigan. It is classified...
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National Register of Historic Places as the Summer Island site. Pottery recovered here indicates that the island may have been inhabited since the Middle...
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The largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago, Kodiak Island is the second largest island in the United States and the 80th largest island in the world...
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(20 in summer). Because of this, the islands are sometimes called Tomorrow Island (Big Diomede) and Yesterday Island (Little Diomede). The islands are named...
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Boryeong (section Wosando island)
Yeongseong Beach, on the small island of Hakseong-ri, in Cheonbuk-myeon, some 25 km north of Boryeong. Other notable sites are Seongjusaji temple, Ocheon...
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Program maintains a shelter on the island, Goeldi, and formerly had another (Wiltgen), which was dismantled in the summers of 1997 and 1998, supporting the...
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associated attempts to explore the site. The majority of Nova Scotia is a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, and cold or frigid winters....
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test site called Aralsk-7 there and on the neighbouring Komsomolskiy Island, which also no longer exists. Vozrozhdeniya was once a small island; it was...
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island. Manitoulin Island experiences a humid continental climate (Dfb) with moderation from Lake Huron. The island experiences warm to hot summers and...
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took an interest in revitalizing Coney Island as a possible site for the New York City bid of the 2012 Summer Olympics. A plan was developed by the Astella...
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Emperor (r. 1820–1850), the Summer Palace gradually became more neglected and the architectural features on the three islands were ordered to be dismantled...
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Hero the following summer, on 15 November 1820. He remained for two days, exploring the central bay. Palmer named it "Deception Island" on account of its...
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historic site. The island is served by ferry service to Bristol, Rhode Island. Parts of the 2012 film Moonrise Kingdom were filmed on the island and nearby...
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meal. The islands have no permanent population, but National Trust rangers live on the islands for nine months of the year, maintaining the site and monitoring...
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buildings are used as vacation rentals and other summer residences. The island's name derives from the site of an early European house, believed that built...
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and the town was named for Shoreham, Kent, in England. Block Island is a popular summer tourist destination known for its bicycling, hiking, sailing,...
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Elba (redirect from Elba Island)
which increases considerably during the summer. The municipalities are Portoferraio (which is also the island's principal town), Campo nell'Elba, Capoliveri...
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Ibiza (redirect from Ibiza (island))
Ibiza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ibiza and the nearby island of Formentera to its south are called the Pine Islands, or "Pityuses". In British English...
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and Canada's twelfth largest island. The majority of the island lies in the Qikiqtaaluk Region and is home to the summer Arctic Watch Lodge. A small southern...
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Baffin Island (formerly Baffin Land), in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, is the largest island in Canada, the second-largest island in the Americas...
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−37 °C (23 to −35 °F) in winter to −9 to 5 °C (16 to 41 °F) in summer. Unlike Yuzhny Island, Severny has an inner ice cap with numerous glaciers, most of...
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continually on the island since 1956. It is one of the most remote places with a constant human presence. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of "Gough...
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Meadows is an archaeological site located near the northernmost tip of the island (Cape Norman). It is the only known site of a Norse village in North...
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The Oak Island mystery is a series of stories and legends concerning buried treasure and unexplained objects found on or near Oak Island in Nova Scotia...
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1919–1920, the large facility was designed at a time when Coney Island was the primary summer resort area for the New York metropolitan area, with all of...
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XXXX Gold is also a lower carb beer. XXXX Summer Bright Lager, a full strength 4.0% ABV low carb beer. Summer Bright is also available with lime. XXXX...
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A prison island is an island housing a prison. Islands have often been used as sites of prisons throughout history due to their natural isolation preventing...
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The island is the summer home to hundreds of thousands of migratory birds who nest at Banks Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary No. 1 and Banks Island Migratory...
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Martha's Vineyard (category Cape Cod and the Islands)
Vineyard, is an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, lying just south of Cape Cod. It is known for being a popular, affluent summer colony, and includes...
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Outer Banks (category Barrier islands of North Carolina)
Park Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Jockey's Ridge State Park Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Wright Brothers...
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