Sentences with phrase «inhabited island off»

Rising seas, caused by global warming, have for the first time washed an inhabited island off the face of the Earth.

One particular tribe inhabited an island off the coast of Kodiak, exiled there many years prior with a missionary from Boston who had taught them how to build boats and to fish.

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The world's smallest inhabited island is located off Alexandria Bay on the St. Lawrence River, near the Canadian border.

The bigeye catalufa grows to 30 centimeters long and inhabits deeper rocky reefs off Cocos Island.

Synopsis: The year is 1965, and the residents of New Penzance, an island off the coast of New England, inhabit a community that seems untouched by some of th... [MORE]

With its white beaches, famous teal waters and an abundance of marine life, «Hamo» — as it's affectionately known to locals — is the largest and busiest inhabited island in the Whitsundays, an archipelago of 74 scenic islands off the Queensland coast.

Ponza is one of two inhabited islands within the Pontines just off the southern Lazio coast, boasting superb seafood restaurants serving freshly caught shellfish and a picturesque, craggy coastline comprising emerald coves and an idyllic, sandy beach.

With the almost inhabited island sitting just off the Ream National Park, this is the perfect place to have seclusion, nature, and wildlife all in one.

The seldom - visited and fascinating island of Niihau off the coast of Kauai is inhabited only by a handful of native Hawaiians, and is generally closed off to tourists.

The seldom - visited and fascinating island of Niihau off the coast of Kauai is inhabited only by a handful of native Hawaiians, and is generally closed... Read More

Where Coron Island, especially its two famous lakes (Kayangan and Barracuda) off Busuanga is not just another item to be ticked off in most tourist's checklist but a place for the sacred and divine, where the ancestors of the Tagbanua, the local tribe are stewards, inhabit.

With just 2,000 residents, Lanai is Hawaii's smallest inhabited island, and a wonderland of off - the - beaten - path discoveries.

The Chumash, who lived on the northern islands and along the coastline, had inhabited those lands for millenia, living off of the rich resources of the land and the sea.

Langkawi is a duty - free island paradise off the north - west coast of Malaysia bordering Thailand and archipelago comprises 104 beautiful jungle - covered islands of which only two are inhabited.

Seychelles is situated just off the coast of South East Africa and consists of around 155 islands of which the most inhabited and popular are Mahe, Praslin & La - Digue.

At the Big Drop Off, running the length of Ngemelis Island and reaching down over 285 sheer meters (935 feet), divers can expect an explosion of colour from the spectacular sponges, corals and thousands of reef fish that inhabit this thriving world above the yawning chasm.

What transpires is a tale of survival, a tale bout how far Lara is willing to go to stay alive and get herself and her friends off this island that is inhabited by a group of cultists intent on killing them all.

Dear Esther is set on a Hibredian island off the coast of Scotland, long since abandoned by the shepherds and farmers who used to live there and inhabited solely by a radio tower and its single, blinking red light.

The island of Bryher is the smallest of the five inhabited islands of Scilly, an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula, and thus the subtitle evokes a local place for Hepworth.

Lochachara's sorrowful claim to fame is that it is the first inhabited island in the world to be washed off the face of the Earth by rising sea levels.