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This is a list of islands of France, including both metropolitan France and French overseas islands. [1] Ranking of French islands. By area. All ...
Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia: Overseas Lands of France Mopelia: Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia: Overseas Lands of France Moresby: Haida Gwaii, British Columbia Canada Morfil: River Senegal Senegal: Morgan Louisiana United States Morraceira: Beira Litoral islands Portugal: Morris
Island's Name Island group Country/Dependency; Caballo: Manila Bay Philippines: Cabanaas: Algarve islands Portugal: Cabbage: Holston River, Tennessee United States Cabrera Balearic Islands Spain Cacela: Algarve islands Portugal: Caillou: Timbalier Bay, Louisiana United States Caja de Muertos Puerto Rico United States Calayan: Babuyan Islands ...
Fatu-Hiva (the "H" is not pronounced, see name section below) is the southernmost island of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. With Motu Nao as its closest neighbour, it is also the most isolated of the inhabited islands.
Pages in category "Islands of France" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... This page was last edited on 2 September 2024, ...
Mayotte had to start from the beginning once again, and the French government had to repopulate the island with workers from Mozambique, Comoros and Madagascar. The sugar industry was abandoned, replaced by vanilla, coffee, copra, sisal, then fragrant plants such as vetiver , citronella , sandalwood , and especially ylang-ylang , which later ...
The Marquesas Islands (/ m ɑːr ˈ k eɪ s ə s / mar-KAY-səss; French: Îles Marquises or Archipel des Marquises or Marquises; Marquesan: Te Henua ʻEnana (North Marquesan) and Te Fenua ʻEnata (South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean.
Monthly temperatures average around 2.9 °C (37 °F) and 7.9 °C (46 °F) in winter and summer, respectively. [15] Precipitation is high, with over 2,000 mm (78.7 in) per year. It rains on average 300 days a year, and winds exceeding 100 km/h (62 mph) occur on 100 days a year.