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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 ".
This category is for islands that are uninhabited. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ...
Uninhabited islands of the Federated States of Micronesia (4 P) N. Uninhabited islands of New Caledonia (3 P) Uninhabited islands of New Zealand (9 C, 206 P) O.
The island is instead known as the most remote inhabited island on Earth. Gough Island is uninhabited apart from a weather station with around 6–7 people on it but they are not a permanent population. [1] Easter Island is another omission. The island is 320 kilometres (200 mi) from Isla Salas y Gómez. [2]
Monuriki in 2015. Monuriki is a small, uninhabited island situated off the coast of Viti Levu in the Fiji Islands, in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean.Monuriki is part of the Atolls islands, and related to a group of three islets in the larger group of islands known as the Mamanuca Islands.
Simping Island. Simping Island is uninhabited and has a history of being inhabited before being abandoned due to severe abrasion. The island consists of sand, rocks, several trees, and a small temple used for praying by Chinese residents. [5] [6] The island can be access through a 100-meter walk across the bridge from Teluk Mak Jantu. [7]
Devon Island, in the Canadian North, is the world's largest uninhabited island. Northeast Greenland National Park , which is the world's largest terrestrial protected area, has had a census population of 0 for many years since the only mine in the region closed.
Farallon de Medinilla , also known as No'os, is a small uninhabited island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is located 45 nautical miles (83 km) north of Saipan and is the smallest island in the archipelago (not counting the Zealandia Bank). Politically, it is part of the Northern Islands Municipality.