belonging+to+islands
71Farasan Islands — (Arabic: جزر فرسان; transliterated: Juzur Farasan) is a large coral island group in the Red Sea, belonging to Saudi Arabia. It is located some 40 km offshore from Jizan, in the far southwestern part of the country. It is located at around… …
72Faeroe Islands — /fair oh/ a group of 21 islands in the N Atlantic between Great Britain and Iceland, belonging to Denmark but having extensive home rule. 41,211; 540 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km). Cap.: Torshavn. Also, Faroe Islands. Also called Faeroes, Faroes. Danish …
73Vesterålen Islands — /ves teuh raw leuhn/ a group of islands, belonging to Norway, in the Norwegian Sea, NE of the Lofoten Islands: rich fishing grounds. * * * …
74Alor Islands — ▪ islets, Indonesia Indonesian Kepulauan Alor group of two major islands and several lesser islets in East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) propinsi (province), Indonesia. Part of the Lesser Sunda Islands, they lie between the Flores… …
75West Frisian Islands — noun A chain of islands in the North Sea, belonging to the Netherlands, part of the Frisian Islands …
76CANARY ISLANDS — (288), a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic, off the NW. African coast, belonging to Spain, with rocky coasts, and wild, picturesque scenery; on the lower levels the climate is delightful, and sugar, bananas, and dates grow; farther… …
77CAPE VERDE ISLANDS — (110), a group of mountainous, volcanic islands, belonging to Portugal, 350 m. from Cape Verde, on the W. of Africa, of which 10 are inhabited, the largest and most productive Santiago and St. Vincent, with an excellent harbour, oftenest… …
78CAROLINE ISLANDS — (36), a stretch of lagoon islands, 2000 m. from E. to W., belonging to Spain, N. of New Guinea and E. of the Philippine Islands; once divided into eastern, western, and central; the soil of the western is fertile, and there is plenty of fish… …
79SCILLY ISLANDS — a rugged group of islands belonging to Cornwall, 27 m. SW. of Land s End; consists of six larger islands St. Mary s (1528 acres, pop. 1200), the largest and some 30 smaller, besides numerous rock clusters, the name Scilly being strictly… …
80Faeroe Islands — Faer′oe or Faroe Islands [[t]ˈfɛər oʊ[/t]] n. pl. geg a group of 21 islands in the N Atlantic between Great Britain and Iceland, belonging to Denmark but having home rule. 46,312; 540 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km) Cap.: Thorshavn Also called Faer′oes,… …
