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    A phantom island is a purported island which was included on maps for a period of time, but was later found not to exist. They usually originate from the...
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    The Emerald Island is a phantom island reported to lie between Australia and Antarctica and south of Macquarie Island. It was first sighted by the British...
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    Phantom Ship is a small island in Crater Lake in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is a natural rock formation pillar which derives its name from its resemblance...
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  • Bacalao, Bacallao, or Terra do Bacalhau was a phantom island depicted on several early 16th century Portuguese maps and nautical charts. The name is a...
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    Sandy Island (sometimes labelled in French Île de Sable, and in Spanish Isla Arenosa) is a phantom island that was charted for over a century as being...
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    Dougherty is the name of a phantom island that was believed to be located in the extreme south of the Pacific Ocean, roughly halfway between Cape Horn...
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    Island /ˈpiːps/ is a phantom island, once said to lie about 230 nautical miles (260 mi; 430 km) north of the Falkland Islands at 47°S. Pepys Island is...
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  • points The 2015 film of the same name, based on the novel Paper township Phantom island Fictitious entry Punt, Steve (18 September 2010). "BBC Radio 4 - Punt...
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    Saint Brendan's Island, also known as Saint Brendan's Isle, is a phantom island or mythical island, supposedly situated in the North Atlantic somewhere...
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    of islands named after people Phantom island Private island River island Rock fever Small Island Developing States Tidal island "How Many Islands are...
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    Martin Spanberg in a series of voyages in 1738, 1739, and 1742. The phantom Staten Island (Staten Eyland; French: Isle des États) still continued to appear...
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    Morgana Land is a phantom island in the Arctic, reported first in 1907. After an unfruitful search, it was deemed to be Tobias Island. A Fata Morgana is...
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  • Phantom Brave (ファントム・ブレイブ, Fantomu Bureibu) is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation 2 video game console, developed and published by Nippon...
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    Ganges Island, a phantom island known as Nakanotorishima (中ノ鳥島 or 中鳥島, literally "central bird island") in Japanese, appeared at 30°45′N 154°25′E / 30...
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    Liverpool Island. He also reported having sighted another island nearby, which he named Thompson Island, but this was later shown to be a phantom island. In...
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    The Island of California (Spanish: Isla de California) refers to a long-held global misconception, dating from the 16th century, that the California region...
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    Brasil, also known as Hy-Brasil and several other variants, is a phantom island said to lie in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland. Irish myths described...
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  • cuisine Bacalao (phantom island), a phantom island depicted on several early 16th century Portuguese maps Baccalieu Island, an island by Conception Bay...
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    lost lands, as have subaltern peoples such as the Tamils in India. Phantom islands, as opposed to lost lands, are land masses formerly believed by cartographers...
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    Island Thompson Island was a phantom island in the South Atlantic. It was thought to be about 70 km (43 mi; 38 nmi) north-northeast of Bouvet Island,...
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  • Fata Morgana Land (category Phantom islands of the Arctic Ocean)
    Fata Morgana Land (Danish: Fata Morgana Landet) is a phantom island first sighted in the Arctic, off the north-eastern coast of Greenland in 1907 by J...
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    Frisland (category Phantom islands of the Atlantic Ocean)
    called Frischlant, Friesland, Frislanda, Frislandia, or Fixland, is a phantom island that appeared on virtually all of the maps of the North Atlantic from...
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    Group Royal Company's Islands Emerald Island (phantom) Dougherty Island Stommel, Henry (1984). Lost Islands: The Story of Islands That Have Vanished from...
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  • small group of islands in the Middendorff Bay Krusenstern Island" or "Krusenstern Reef," a phantom island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Krusenstern...
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    Bermeja (redirect from Bermeja Island)
    Bermeja is a phantom islet lying off the north coast of the Yucatán peninsula according to several maps of the Gulf of Mexico from the 16th to the 20th...
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  • Emerald Isle (redirect from Emerald Island)
    USA Emerald Island (phantom), a phantom island reported by some early explorers to lie between Australia and Antarctica St. John's Island, Egypt, also...
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    Isle of Demons (category Phantom islands of the Atlantic Ocean)
    Isle of Demons is a phantom island once associated with Quirpon Island, Newfoundland, in Canada. It was generally shown as two islands. It began appearing...
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    during his circumnavigation of the globe. The island was not seen again and is regarded as a phantom. Various suggestions have been offered as to where...
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  • century Sandy Island, New Caledonia, a phantom island Sandy Island and Low Rock Important Bird Area, Northern Territory, Australia Sandy Island Beach State...
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  • St. Matthew Island St Matthew Island (French: Île Saint-Mathieu) is a phantom island once thought to lie roughly one thousand kilometers northeast of Ascension...
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