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    Cocos Island (Spanish: Isla del Coco) is an island in the Pacific Ocean administered by Costa Rica, approximately 550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi) southwest of...
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    The Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Kokos [Keeling]), officially the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (/ˈkoʊkəs/; Cocos Islands Malay:...
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  • Cocos Island or Coco Island may refer to: Cocos: Cocos Island, off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica (Spanish: Isla del Coco) Cocos Island (Panama), in the...
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    Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (Cocos Islands Malay: Lapangan Terbang Pulu Koko (Keeling)) (IATA: CCK, ICAO: YPCC) is an airport serving the Cocos (Keeling)...
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    West Island (Malay: Pulau Panjang, Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Panjang), part of the South Keeling Islands, is the capital of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an...
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    The Cocos Plate is a young oceanic tectonic plate beneath the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Central America, named for Cocos Island, which rides...
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    The Cocos Islands mutiny was a failed mutiny by Sri Lankan soldiers against British officers, on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 8 May 1942, during the...
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    Cocos Island (Chamorro: Islan Dåno) is an island 1 mile (1.6 km) off the southern tip of the United States territory of Guam, located within the Merizo...
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    settlement on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, in Australia. It is located on Home Island and has a population of about 448, mainly Cocos Malays. Bantam was...
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  • Cocos Islands, also called Ile Aux Cocos, are a group of small islets in the Seychelles archipelago. They can be found 7 km north of La Digue and lies...
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  • a minor sport in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. The Cocos (Keeling) Islands national football team has competed in the Inter-Island Cup. In 2015, a Swiss...
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  • Party, soldiers of the on Horsburgh Island in the Cocos Islands mutinied on the night, intending to hand the islands over to the Japanese. The mutiny was...
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  • Cocos may refer to: Cocos, Bahia, Brazil Cocos, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, a barrio Cocos Island (disambiguation) Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a territory...
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    islands of the 26 islands of the South Keeling Islands of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an Australian external territory in the central-eastern Indian...
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  • Cocos Malay is a post-creolized variety of Malay, spoken by the Cocos Malays of Home Island, Christmas Island, and those originally from the Cocos Islands...
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  • Townsend's anole or Cocos Island anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Cocos Island in Costa Rica. A. townsendi...
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    The Cocos finch or Cocos Island finch (Pinaroloxias inornata) is the only one of the Darwin's finches not native to the Galápagos Islands, and the only...
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    of Cocos (Keeling) Islands is a local government area which manages local affairs on the Australian external territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (12°07′S...
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    of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a small archipelago in the Indian Ocean. From 1827 to 1978, the family ruled the previously uninhabited islands as a private...
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  • from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-07-13. "Case Study: Cocos Island National Park". education.nationalgeographic.org. Archived from the original...
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    Marquesas Islands Northern Polynesia The Hawaiian Islands Oceanic islands of the Eastern Pacific The Revillagigedo Islands Cocos Island and Malpelo Island Clipperton...
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    of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands some 900 kilometres (560 mi) to the southwest, to collect timber and supplies for the growing industry on Cocos. In 1897...
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    The flag of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands was created in 2003 and adopted on 6 April 2004. It was designed by territory resident Mohammed Minkom, who won...
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  • Cocos Islands District High School (Malay: Sekolah Tinggi Daerah Pulu Cocos) is the school of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia. The West Island...
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  • been captured in 1816 by pirates and buried on Cocos Island 2] August Gissler who lived on Cocos Island from 1889 to 1908; his quest for treasure was also...
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  • adventurer and treasure hunter who, with brief interruptions, lived on Cocos Island (Costa Rica) from 1889 until 1908. Gissler's aim was to find the Golden...
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  • The West Island Mosque is a heritage-listed mosque at Alexander Street, West Island, of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an external territory of Australia...
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    Although it is an Australian External Territory, the culture of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands has extensive influences from Malaysia and Indonesia. Languages...
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    It is a small (13 cm) grey bird with a long bill. It is endemic to Cocos Island off Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist...
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    South Island (Malay: Pulau Panjang, Cocos Malay: Pulu Atas) is the southernmost and easternmost island of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands belonging to Australia...
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