The Bounty Islands (Māori: Moutere Hauriri; "Island of angry wind") are a small group of uninhabited granite islets and numerous rocks, with a combined...
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Bounty Island may refer to: Bounty Islands, a small group of 13 islets and numerous rocks in the south Pacific Ocean which are territorially part of New...
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Look up bounty or bounties in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bounty or bounties commonly refers to: Bounty (reward), an amount of money or other reward...
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portal Islands portal Oceania portal United Kingdom portal Bibliography of the Pitcairn Islands Bounty Bible Descendants of the Bounty mutineers Island Council...
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the West Indies islands in the Caribbean. Bounty would thus complete a circumnavigation of the Earth in the Southern Hemisphere. Bounty's complement was...
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Islands Auckland Island, Adams Island, Disappointment Island, Enderby Island, Ewing Island, Rose Island Bounty Islands Main Group, Centre Group, and Eastern...
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HMS Bounty, also known as HM Armed Vessel Bounty, was a British merchant ship that the Royal Navy purchased in 1787 for a botanical mission. The ship was...
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June on Norfolk Island, the day that the descendants of the mutineers arrived on the respective islands. It is named for HMS Bounty, although the ship...
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Henderson Islands, and on Mangareva Island 540 kilometres (340 mi) to the northwest, for about 400 years. In 1790, nine of the mutineers from HMS Bounty, led...
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Depot Island is the largest island in the Bounty Islands, a chain of uninhabited subantarctic islands 800 kilometres off the southeast coast of New Zealand's...
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Church Bounty Bible HMS Bounty Island Council of Pitcairn Pitcairn sexual assault trial of 2004 List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands Area of the island of...
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of mutineers of HMS Bounty. The island is of volcanic origin, with a rugged cliff coastline. Unlike many other South Pacific islands, it is not surrounded...
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178°28′E / 47.217°S 178.467°E / -47.217; 178.467 (near New Zealand's Bounty Islands in the Pacific Ocean). An alternative assignment determines the centre...
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Islands tundra ecoregion, within the tundra biome, includes five remote island groups in the Pacific Ocean south of New Zealand: the Bounty Islands,...
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Phalacrocoracidae. They are found only on the tiny and remote Subantarctic Bounty Islands, 670 km (420 mi) southeast of New Zealand. Its natural habitats are...
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Island chain of US territory the Gilbert Islands and the Phoenix Islands of Kiribati North Island and the Kermadec Islands of New Zealand the Bounty Islands...
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Bounty Bay is an embayment of the Pacific Ocean into Pitcairn Island. It is named after the Bounty, a British naval vessel whose eighteenth-century mutiny...
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The Bounty is a 1984 British epic historical drama film directed by Roger Donaldson. It depicts the voyage and mutiny of HMS Bounty, with Robert Bolt's...
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Mutiny on the Bounty is a 1932 novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall, based on the mutiny against Lieutenant William Bligh, commanding officer...
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descendants of the Bounty mutineers include the modern-day Pitcairn Islanders as well as a little less than half of the population of Norfolk Island. Their common...
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Erect-crested penguin (category Birds of the Bounty Islands)
penguin endemic to the New Zealand region and only breeds on the Bounty and Antipodes Islands. It has black upper parts, white underparts and a yellow eye...
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outlying islands except the Solander Islands. Ecologically, the islands are part of the Antipodes Subantarctic Islands tundra ecoregion. The islands are inscribed...
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Pitcairn Islanders (redirect from Pitcairn Islands/People)
the Bounty, along with the native Tahitian men and women who were with them (six men, eleven women and a baby girl), settled on Pitcairn Islands and set...
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This is a list of the bird species recorded on the Bounty Islands . The avifauna of the Bounty Islands include a total of 55 species. This list's taxonomic...
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Snares Islands (Māori: Tini Heke; officially Snares Islands / Tini Heke), known colloquially as The Snares, is a group of uninhabited islands lying about...
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Mamanuca Islands (Fijian: [mamaˈnuða]) of Fiji are a volcanic archipelago lying to the west of Nadi and to the south of the Yasawa Islands. The group...
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Fletcher Christian (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
sailor who led the mutiny on the Bounty in 1789, during which he seized command of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty from Lieutenant William Bligh. In...
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the two main islands. To the south of the South Island, Stewart Island / Rakiura is the largest of the smaller islands, and Waiheke Island in the urban...
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of Oceania) Antipodes Islands Auckland Islands Bounty Islands Campbell Islands Snares Islands Peter I Island Prince Edward Islands (some geographers consider...
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The coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands is an official emblem of the British Overseas Territory of the Pitcairn Islands and was granted by royal warrant...
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