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Uninhabited islands of Vanuatu (32 P) Pages in category "Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
The umbrella term Pacific Islands has taken on several meanings. [1] Sometimes it is used to refer only to the islands defined as lying within Oceania. [2] [3] [4] At other times, it is used to refer to the islands of the Pacific Ocean that were previously colonized by the British, French, Spaniards, Portuguese, Dutch, or Japanese, or by the United States.
Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean (23 C, 23 P) U. Uninhabited islands of British Overseas Territories (8 C) Pages in category "Uninhabited islands"
An uninhabited island, desert island, or deserted island, is an island, islet or atoll which lacks permanent human population. Uninhabited islands are often depicted in films or stories about shipwrecked people, and are also used as stereotypes for the idea of " paradise ".
Sarigan or Sariguan [2] is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory. Sarigan is located 37 kilometers (20 nmi) northeast of Anatahan island, 67 km (36 nmi) south of Guguan and 150 km (81 nmi) north of Saipan, the largest island in the Northern Marianas. The island has been ...
San Benedicto, formerly Isla de los Inocentes, is an uninhabited island, and third largest island of the Revillagigedo Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean.. It is 4.8 km by 2.4 km in size, with an area 10 km².
Clipperton Island (French: La Passion–Clipperton [la pasjɔ̃ klipœʁtɔn]; Spanish: Isla de la Pasión), also known as Clipperton Atoll [5] and previously as Clipperton's Rock, [6] is an 8.9 km 2 (3.4 sq mi) uninhabited French coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Uninhabited islands of the Pacific Ocean (23 C, 23 P) + Pacific islands claimed under the Guano Islands Act (18 C, 123 P) B. Islands of the Bering Sea (6 C, 30 P) C.