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    The Aegadian Islands (Italian: Isole Egadi; Sicilian: Ìsuli Ègadi; Latin: Aegates Insulae; Greek: Aἰγάται Νῆσοι; lit. 'the islands of goats') are a group...
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    Budelli Razzoli Santo Stefano Molara Island Tavolara Sicily Aegadian Islands Marettimo Favignana Levanzo Aeolian Islands Lipari Vulcano Filicudi Alicudi Panarea...
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    Favignana (category Aegadian Islands)
    (Sicilian: Faugnana) is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately...
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    many of the Lagoon's islands were marshy, but a gradual programme of drainage rendered them habitable. Many of the smaller islands are entirely artificial...
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    Aeolian Islands (/iːˈoʊliən/ ee-OH-lee-ən; Italian: Isole Eolie [ˈiːzole eˈɔːlje]; Sicilian: Ìsuli Eoli), sometimes referred to as the Lipari Islands or Lipari...
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    Portugal, the Canary Islands are part of Spain, and the Cape Verde islands comprise their own sovereign nation. Politically, the islands belonging to Portugal...
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    coordinates) The island of Sicily (37°30′N 14°00′E / 37.5°N 14°E / 37.5; 14 (Sicily)) includes the following outlying islands: Aegadian Islands include: Favignana...
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    the region, as well as some volcanic islands such as Pantelleria. Graham Island's most recent appearance as an island was in July 1831. The first reports...
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  • country) List of islands by area List of islands by population List of islands by highest point Majuli, River Island. "Largest river island". Guinness World...
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    Formica), is a historic tuna fishery located on the island of Favignana, which is part of the Aegadian Islands off the west coast of Sicily, Italy. The Tonnara...
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    Pelagie Islands (Italian: Isole Pelagie; Sicilian: Ìsuli Pilaggî), from the Greek πέλαγος, pélagos meaning "open sea", are the three small islands of Lampedusa...
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    Marettimo (redirect from Maritimo Island)
    (Italian pronunciation: [maˈrettimo]; Sicilian: Marrètimu) is one of the Aegadian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea west of Sicily, Italy. It forms a part of...
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    dramatic Punta del Saraceno and Capo San Vito to the north-east, and the Aegadian Islands on Sicily's north-western coast. Casa Santa forms part of Erice at...
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    Sicily (redirect from Island of Sicily)
    the islands home to the republic of Malta. The autonomous region also includes several neighbouring islands: the Aegadian Islands, the Aeolian Islands, Pantelleria...
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  • List of archipelagos (category Lists of islands)
    Korseon Oinousses Saronic Islands Sporades Tavşan Islands Aegadian Islands Aeolian Islands Alhucemas Islands Ayvalık Balearic Islands Brijuni Campanian Archipelago...
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    Sicily to Aeolian Islands, Aegadian Islands, Ustica, Pantelleria, Linosa and Lampedusa. It also connects Milazzo, Naples and the Eolie Islands. (From 2016 belonging...
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    fishing grounds, then an important sector of activity in Sicily, at the Aegadian Islands, launching what would become one of the most lucrative business activities...
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    Levanzo (category Aegadian Islands)
    Sicilian: Lèvanzu [ˈlɛːvandzʊ]) is the smallest of the three main Aegadian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea west of Sicily, Italy. It forms a part of...
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    1874, Ignazio Florio Sr. purchased the island of Favignana and the whole archipelago of the Aegadian Islands in order to expand the tuna business started...
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    also includes the archipelago of the Aegadian Islands belonging to the comune (municipality) of Favignana, the island of Pantelleria which is the largest...
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    the family Lacertidae. Endemic to Italy, it occurs in Sicily and the Aegadian Islands. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type...
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    comparative study on evergreen broad-leaved forests and trees of the Canary Islands and Japan. Chiba: Chiba University Publications, 297–315. Denk T, Frotzler...
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    between Pantelleria and Ras el Mustafa, Tunisia, 6,880 mines between the Aegadian Islands and Cap Bon and 1,040 mines between Bizerte and Keith Rock. The Italians...
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    excavated on the islands. The islands were used by the Etruscans who carved the "Blue Grottos". The earliest recorded history of the islands occurs with the...
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  • features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter F. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of islands (by country)...
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    Tremiti Islands (Italian: Isole Tremiti, Italian pronunciation: [ˈiːzole ˈtrɛːmiti]), also literarily known as Isole Diomedee ("Diomedean Islands", from...
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    point of Sicily, the town was founded on Lilibeo Cape from where the Aegadian Islands and the Stagnone Lagoon can be seen. The territory of Marsala, 241...
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  • Dinaric Alps.[citation needed] Macaronesia Chain of Islands in the North Atlantic Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira; also including Cape Verde, an independent...
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  • features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter L. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of islands (by country)...
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    Aegadian Islands Occitania Iberia Al-Andalus Baetic System Meseta Central Gibraltar Arc Southeastern Epirus Rumelia Balkans Aegean Sea Aegean Islands...
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