Saturday, May 24, 2008

World wide Long Island 3

World wide Long Island 3



Croatia


  • Dugi Otok (literally meaning Long Island), an
    island near Zadar, Croatia


It is an island in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia. It is
located off the Dalmatian coast, west of Zadar.
Map


Falkland Islands

Bleaker Island, also called Long Island

Bleaker Island (Spanish: Isla Maria; 52° 12'
24" S, 58° 51' 02" W) is one of the Falkland Islands, lying off south east
Lafonia (the southern peninsula of East Falkland). The name is a corruption of
"Breaker Island" due to the waves that break on it. It was also known as "Long
Island" at one point. Map



Hong Kong

Cheung Chau (literally meaning Long Island), a

small island southwest of Hong Kong

It is a small island 10 km southwest of Hong Kong Island. It has
been inhabited for longer than most other places in the territory of Hong Kong,
with a population of about 30,000 up to 2006. Administratively, it is part of
the Islands District. Map



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