belonging+to+islands
51Bonin Islands — /boh nin/ a group of islands in the N Pacific, SE of and belonging to Japan: under U.S. administration 1945 68. 40 sq. mi. (104 sq. km). Japanese, Ogasawara Jima. * * * Japanese Ogasawara gunto Island group, western Pacific Ocean. Located about… …
52Koshikijima Islands — (甑島列島 Koshikijima rettō ) in the East China Sea are an island chain that belongs to the city of Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan. It is located 38 km west of the port city of Ichikikushikino, Kagoshima. Kagoshima Prefecture itself exists on the… …
53Foss Islands Branch Line — The Foss Islands Branch Line was a former railway branch line in the city of York. The line, about mi to km|1.75 long, opened in 1880, connecting the York to Scarborough Line of the North Eastern Railway to a large freight depot in the Foss… …
54Schouten Islands — Archipelago, across the entrance to Cenderawasih Bay of the Pacific Ocean, off the northern coast of Papua (Irian Jaya), Indonesia. The islands cover an area of 1,231 sq mi (3,188 sq km). The chief islands, Biak, Supiori, and Numfoor, are among… …
55Wessel Islands — The Wessel Islands are a group of islands belonging to the Northern Territory of Australia. They lie in a more or less straight line to the northeast of Arnhem Land. Marchinbar Island is the largest of the group. Other islands include Elcho… …
56Shortland Islands — The Shortland Islands are group of islands belonging to the Western Province of the Solomon Islands, at coord|6.9166667|S|155.8833333|E|. They lie in the extreme northwest of the country s territory, close to the island of Bougainville, Papua New …
57Tokara Islands — The Tokara Islands (吐噶喇列島 or トカラ列島, tokara rettō ) is a group of islands in the northern part of the Nansei Islands (encompassing the Ryukyu islands), belonging to Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.Main islands*Kuchinoshima… …
58Solomon Islands — 1. country on a group of islands in the SW Pacific, east of New Guinea: formerly a British protectorate, it became independent & a member of the Commonwealth in 1978: 10,954 sq mi (28,371 sq km); pop. 286,000; cap. Honiara 2. group of islands… …
59Diomede Islands — Di′o•mede Is′lands [[t]ˈdaɪ əˌmid[/t]] n. pl. geg two islands in the Bering Strait, one belonging to the Russian Federation (Big Diomede), ab. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km), and one belonging to the U.S.(Little Diomede) ab. 4 sq. mi. (10 sq. km):… …
60Diomede Islands — /duy euh meed / two islands in Bering Strait, one belonging to the Russian Federation (Big Diomede), ab. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km), and one belonging to the U.S. (Little Diomede), ab. 4 sq. mi. (10 sq. km): separated by the International Date Line …
