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Famous islands and beaches around the world. |
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 | This is a famous touristic place with a beach where you can go surfing when the weather is great. It is called "bonhomme de la roche" ("man of the rocks") because of the form of the rocks that looks like a man. This place have inspired a lot of kanak legends. |  | 06/26/2006 | 144 | 
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 | The "Isola Tiberina" is a small island located in the Tevere river, near the center of Rome.
http://www.isolatiberina.it/ |  | 06/25/2006 | 176 |
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 | Located in the distant Near Islands (in the southwest of the Aleutian chain), the 233 km² Agattu is one of the largest uninhabited islands of the Aleutians. Measuring 29 km in length and up to 14 km across, the island's tundra-like terrain rises to height of 632 m. |  | 06/15/2006 | 129 |
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 | This island is a hotel ! Good place for holydays. We call it "Ilot maitre" witch means "Master Island". |  | 06/15/2006 | 215 |
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 | The location of an underwater "pyramid", the Yonaguni Monument. There are links to relevant sites. | | 06/09/2006 | 381 |
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 | Myrtos Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Greece and one of the finest beaches in Mediteranean Sea. | | 06/06/2006 | 185 |
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 | Farukolufushi isles, French Club Med in Maldives |  | 05/29/2006 | 545 |
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 | A little island near the new caledonian reef named "Contrariété Island". |  | 05/28/2006 | 118 |
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 | You can find these three ear-shaped islands in a lake in Kirchhellen, Germany. | | 05/23/2006 | 219 |
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 | The northernmost of the Kuril Islands, located only 11 km southwest of the Kamchatka Peninsula's southernmost point of Cape Lopatka (visible at the extreme right of the image) and 2 km north of Paramushir (at left). Covering an area of 388 km² and with dimensions of 28 km in length (southwest to northeast) and 15 km in width, Shumshu (Остров Шу... | | 05/14/2006 | 143 |
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 | The largest of the Northern Islands and second largest member of the Kuril Islands after Iturup, Paramushir measures 100 km in length and averages around 20 km across covering an area of 2,053 km². The island is composed of a series of volcanoes that include Ekebo (1,156 m), Chikurachki (the tallest at 1,816 m), Tatarinov (1,530 m) and Fuss Peak (1,772 m). | | 05/14/2006 | 117 |
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 | Unique, self-governing islands.. | | 05/13/2006 | 128 |
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 | A live streaming Beachcam from the Netherlands
http://www.reddingsbrigade-bloemendaal.nl//index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=2
added by: www.mrlunk.nl | | 05/06/2006 | 316 |
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 | One of those big islands in the North that nobody knows about, this is Svalbard, territory of Norway.
Interesting Facts:
1. First discovered by the Norwegians in the 12th century, the islands served as an international whaling base during the 17th and 18th centuries. Norway's sovereignty was recognized in 1920; five years later it officially took over the territory.
2. Pop... | | 04/28/2006 | 253 |
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 | A very popular white sand beach located in the Whitsunday Island group roughly 900km norht west of Brisbane. Unfortunately not in Hi-Res sorry. | | 04/26/2006 | 214 |
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 | This is one of the best beaches of this wonderful island...where I live... | | 04/26/2006 | 167 |
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 | One of the best Black Sea resorts! Wide and long beaches, the perfect sand, countless hotels with pools, and sun, lots of it. Explore this fantastic resort. Definitely a place you must visit! | | 04/26/2006 | 559 |
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 | At Vanuatu islands. | | 04/25/2006 | 239 |
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 | Sadly this area is low resolution. Added some pictures to make the file more lively. Capri:
pronunciation Cápri, usual English pronunciation Caprí) is an Italian island off the Sorrentine Peninsula. On the south side of the Gulf of Naples, it has been a celebrated beauty spot and resort since the time of the Roman Republic. The features are a litany of postcard views: the Marina Piccol... |  | 04/07/2006 | 288 |
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 | This is Ascension Island in the mid Atlantic Ocean which is currently a blurred spec. It includes a Map, Satellite photograph and selected places marked. I would say more, but check out their website: www.ascension-island.gov.ac/ | | 04/04/2006 | 229 |
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 | This is an famous Island in the lake of constance. It belongs to the World Heritage. | | 03/27/2006 | 183 |
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 | Surf Spots in Orange County, CA - Links to Surfline.com cams for each break | | 03/13/2006 | 403 |
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 | I have located that Australia has been moved to the Key West Islands. | | 03/06/2006 | 381 |
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 | The most important bay of Angra dos Reis. Angra dos Reis is a city placed at south coast of Rio de Janeiro state. This kmz file contains some of most important islands of this bay like Ilha da Jipoia (Jipoia Island) and Ilha Grande (Big Island) with their beachs, most of them with coments.
The file have placemarks for Nuclear Power Plants of Angra dos Reis, and the most important resid... | | 03/05/2006 | 279 |
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 | A very nice tropical island located at south coast of Rio de Janeiro. This kmz contains all beachs of the island, most of them with comments. | | 02/24/2006 | 298 |
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