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    An artificial island is an island that has been constructed by humans rather than formed through natural processes. Other definitions may suggest that...
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  • This is a list of artificial islands. Areas around the Gold Coast region Ocean Cay New Bahrain International Airport See #Peru/Bolivia Cidade Universitária...
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    many parts of the world. They exist less commonly as an artificial phenomenon. Floating islands are generally found on marshlands, lakes, and similar wetland...
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    continental islands and oceanic islands. There are also artificial islands (man-made islands). There are about 900,000 official islands in the world. This number...
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    Dream Island (Yume No Shima) Odaiba (artificial island) Sarushima (natural) Jonan Island [ja] Heiwa Island [ja] Showa Island [ja] Keihin Island [ja] Tokyo...
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    The Palm Islands consist of three artificial archipelagos: Palm Jumeirah, Deira Islands, and Palm Jebel Ali, on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates...
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    land in the Tokyo Bay area has been reclaimed, most notably Odaiba artificial island. Le Portier, Monaco and Gibraltar are also expanding due to land reclamation...
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    (either naturally, or artificially through the damming of a river or lake). On creation of a glacial lake a moraine can form an island. They may also have...
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  • Federation Island (Russian: Остров "Федерация") is an artificial island archipelago that was projected to be located off the coast of Sochi, Russia, in...
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  • Artificial Island is a U.S. island located along the eastern shore of the Delaware River, mostly in southwestern New Jersey with a tiny portion inside...
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    The World Islands (Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam) are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in...
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    U Thant Island (officially Belmont Island) is a small artificial island or islet in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. The 100-by-200-foot (30...
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    series of three cable-stayed bridges, an undersea tunnel, and four artificial islands. It is both the longest sea crossing and the longest open-sea fixed...
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    island IJsseloog Marken Pampus Vuurtoreneiland Wieringen, Schokland and Urk are former islands, now part of a polder De Kreupel, an artificial island...
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    territorial claims to the region demarcated by the "nine-dash line". The artificial islands were created by dredging sand onto reefs which were then concreted...
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    The Dubai Islands, formerly known as the Deira Islands (Arabic: جزر ديرة) are four undeveloped artificial islands off the coast of Deira, Dubai, United...
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    The Pearl Island (Arabic: جزيرة اللؤلؤة, romanized: jazirat alluwlua) in Doha, Qatar, is an artificial island with an area of nearly four square kilometers...
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    Port Island (ポートアイランド, Pōto Airando) is an artificial island in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. It was constructed between 1966-1980 (Phase 1) and 1987-2009 (Phase...
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    REM Island, a platform towed into international waters for the purposes of offshore radio broadcasting. Republic of Minerva, a short-lived artificial island...
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    island, Cherry Island (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Muireach, meaning Murdoch's Island), at the southwestern end of the loch. It is an artificial island,...
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  • Thumbnail for Treasure Island, San Francisco
    Treasure Island is an artificial island in the San Francisco Bay, and a neighborhood in the City and County of San Francisco. Built in 1936–37 for the...
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    Hoffman Island is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) artificial island in the Lower New York Bay, off the South Beach of Staten Island, New York City. A smaller, 4-acre...
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  • Thumbnail for List of islands by area
    This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi), sorted...
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    Boskalis has undertaken over a three-year period to build the company an artificial island that will bring in oil through two new pipelines and send it out to...
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    Banana Island is an artificial island off the foreshore of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. Its name derives from the curvature of its shape. The island is a planned...
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  • excluding 139 inhabited islands. Artificial or tied islands such as Kansai International Airport and Oga Peninsula as well as innter islands such as Okishima...
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  • Thumbnail for Eden Island, Seychelles
    Eden Island is an artificial island in Seychelles, lying 3.5 km from the capital Victoria. The island was created artificially during the 2000s. It belongs...
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    1850. Part of the current Municipality of Brighton is on a separate artificial island. This is a consequence of the borders chosen when the Township of...
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  • Thumbnail for Nanhai Pearl Artificial Island
    Nanhai Pearl Artificial Island (Chinese: 南海明珠人工岛) is an artificial island under construction off the coast of Holiday Beach in Haikou Bay, Haikou, Hainan...
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    King Fahd Passport Island, or simply Passport Island, is an artificial island partitioned between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in the Gulf of Bahrain. Spread...
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