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Matsu Islands (9126 bytes)
1: The '''Matsu Islands''' (馬祖列島 or less freq...
13: Abbreviation: ''Matsu (馬祖)''
63: ...span=2 style="border-top:3px solid gray;">[[Image:Matsu_location.jpg]]
67: ...hey are named after the goddess [[Matsu (goddess)|Matsu]]. [[Quemoy]] is the other island on the Fujian c...
71: ...e islands in the [[Yuan Dynasty]]. Most people on Matsu came from Houguan (侯官) (today Chang...

Matsu (520 bytes)
1: '''Matsu''' can refer to:
2: * [[Matsu (goddess)|Matsu]], a goddess of sea.
3: ...atsu Islands]] are in southeastern [[China]], the islands are named after the goddess.
4: * ''Matsu'' (松, [[pine]]) is the highest order of a ...
5: *''[[Matsu (book)|Matsu]]'', a book by [[Osamu Dazai]]

Matsu Takako (1195 bytes)
1: '''<u>MATSU</u> Takako''' ([[Japanese_name|Japanese]]: <u>&#2...
22: # Matsu Takako Concert Tour 2003 'Second Wave' (3/24/2004...
28: * [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0559381/ Matsu Takako's IMDb Listing]
30: [[Category:1977 births|Matsu Takako]]

Tagawa Matsu (2875 bytes)
1: '''Tagawa Matsu''' (&#30000;&#24029;&#26494;), or '''Weng-shi''' ...
5: At 17, Tagawa Matsu was married to Zheng Zhilong (&#37165;&#33437;&#4...
9: Tagawa Matsu raised Koxinga in Japan by herself until he was s...
15: In the Zheng family geneaology, Tagawa Matsu is recorded under the [[Sinicize]]d name of Weng-...
17: ... small amount of Chinese sources mistaking Tagawa Matsu as Weng Yihuang's blood daughter, with a Japanese...

Matsu (goddess) (5599 bytes)
1: ... cultures strongly linked to the sea. The [[Matsu Islands]] are named after her.
5: ** Matsu
6: ...* Matsu-po (&#23229;&#31062;&#23110;, "Elder Lady Matsu")
23: ...washed ashore in [[Nankan]] Island of the [[Matsu Islands]].
25: ... [[TV series]], is a dramatization of the life of Matsu as a mortal.

List of islands of the Faroe Islands (450 bytes)
1: ...land]]s of the [[Faroe Islands]]'''. There are 18 islands, of which [[Lítla Dímun]] is the only one uninhab...
23: [[Category:Lists of islands]]

Near Islands (571 bytes)
1: ... smallest and westernmost group of the [[Aleutian Islands]] in southwestern [[Alaska]], at about 52&deg;51'...
5: The largest islands in the Near Islands arel from west to east, are [[Attu Island|Attu]],...
7: ...an Islands to Russia. The are the farthest of the islands from Alaska.
9: [[Category:Islands of Alaska]]

Crozet Islands (5415 bytes)
1: ... are a sub-[[antarctic]] [[archipelago]] of small islands in the southern [[Indian Ocean]], part of the [[F...
3: ...t Islands.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Map of the Crozet Islands]]
7: ...d the ''Îlots des Apôtres''. The two other larger islands, ''Île de la Possession'' and ''Île de l'Est'' fo...
9: ...ne on Île de l'Est at 1090&nbsp;m. They are rocky islands: even the smaller Île des Pingouins (3&nbsp;km&su...
11: ...est points, formed some 50 million years ago. The islands are of [[volcanic]] origin, and [[basalt]] dating...

Fox Islands (1127 bytes)
1: ...he [[Andreanof Islands]] group is west of the Fox Islands.
5: Inhabited by [[Aleut]]s for centuries, the islands, along with the rest of the Aleutians, were first...
7: [[Fog]]gy almost all year round, the islands are difficult to navigate due to constantly adver...
9: The larger Fox Islands, are, from west to east, Amuchta, Unaska, Uluga, ...
11: ... the English translation of the name given to the islands in the 1700s by Russian explorers and fur traders...

Mud Islands (5173 bytes)
1: ''Mud Islands Marine Reserve''
3: The Mud Islands are located within [[Port Phillip Bay]], south of...
5: ...nake]] surveyed the Islands and called them ''Mud Islands''.
7: ...e Reserve]] make up a 2500 square metre area. The Islands are listed by the [[International Union for Conse...
9: The land area is made up of three low-lying islands surrounding a shallow tidal lagoon connected to t...

Mentawai Islands (1232 bytes)
1: The '''Mentawai Islands''' are a chain of islands off the west coast of [[Sumatra]] in [[Indonesia]...
2: ...i Utara) and [[South Pagai]] (Pagai Selatan). The islands lie approximately 150 km off the Sumatran coast, ...
4: The Mentawai Islands are part of [[West Sumatra]] (Sumatera Barat) pro...
6: The Mentawai Islands are home to the [[Mentawai Islands rain forests]] [[ecoregion]], home to many [[ende...
8: The Mentawai Islands have become a noted destination for [[surfing]].

Tanimbar Islands (890 bytes)
1: The '''Tanimbar Islands''', also called '''Timor Laut''', are a group of ...
5: ...d the [[Arafura Sea]]. The total land area of the Islands is 5440 km² (2100 sq mi).
7: ... town, located on the south end of Yamdena. Other islands include [[Larat]], [[Selaru]], and [[Wuliaru]].
14: * [[Islands of Indonesia]]
16: [[Category:Islands of Indonesia]]

Kai Islands (2052 bytes)
1: ...a]] are in the south-eastern part of the [[Maluku Islands]], in [[Maluku]] [[Provinces of Indonesia|provinc...
5: ...d the Kur, Tam and Tayandu island groups. The Kai Islands' total land area is 1438 km&sup2; (555 sq mi). Ka...
7: ... linked to either continent. As a result, the Kai Islands have few native mammals.
15: ...g islands. Kur is spoken on Kur Island and nearby islands, where Kei is used as a lingua franca. Banda is s...
16: .... Banda speakers originally came from the [[Banda Islands]], but the language is no longer spoken there.

Aru Islands (2333 bytes)
1: The '''Aru Islands''' (also Aroe Islands or Kepulauan Aru) are a group of about 95 low-lyi...
5: ...Kobroor]], [[Maikoor]], and [[Trangan]]. The main islands rise to low hills, and are separated by meanderin...
7: ...af forests]], [[savanna]], and [[mangroves]]. The Islands lie on the [[Australia-New Guinea]] [[continental...
15: The islands were [[colonized]] by the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] a...
17: Recently, Aru Islands have been a new residence separated from [[Kabupa...

Elizabeth Islands (1801 bytes)
1: ...abeth islands.jpg|300px|right|thumb|The Elizabeth Islands, off the coast of Massachusetts]]
3: ...wned by the [[Forbes family]]. Historically, the islands were part of the extinct [[Dukes County, New York...
5: The islands include:
7: *[[Weepeckets]] are a series of small islands owned by the Forbes family but publicly accessibl...
13: ...trong tidal currents (up to 6 knots) separate the islands from each other and the mainland. The currents ar...

Småland and the islands (2613 bytes)
1: '''Småland and the islands''', or ''Småland med öarna'', is a [[NUTS:SE|Nati...
5: <tr valign=top><td rowspan=38>Småland and the islands<td rowspan=38>SE09

Perhentian Islands (2863 bytes)
3: The '''Perhentian Islands''' (''Pulau Perhentian'' in [[Malay language|Mala...
5: The two main islands are '''Perhentian Besar''' ("Big Perhentian") and
7: islands of Susu Dara (''Virgin Milk''), Seringgi and Rawa...
16: and [[Malaysia]]. The islands were sparsely inhabited by fishermen
19: ... nineteenth and twentieth century as 'The Station Islands'. This arises from the British colonial period, a...

Berry Islands (1839 bytes)
1: ...arbor Cay]]. But during the [[winter]] season the islands are packed with out of town guests and second hom...
3: The Berry Islands were settled in [[1836]] by [[Governor Colebrook]...
5: Due to [[seasonal]] residents, the Berry islands can say that they have more resident [[millionair...
7: ...is the most northern and the largest of the Berry Islands. It is eight miles (13 km) long and one and a ha...
11: The Berry islands have become a huge [[vacation]] spot for people f...

Saronic Islands (707 bytes)
1: ...]), are sometimes included as part of the Saronic Islands.
3: ...ainland Greeks have vacation homes in the Saronic Islands, which are regularly served by ferries from [[Pir...
5: [[Category:Islands of Greece]]

Nicobar Islands (6080 bytes)
1: ...ge:Nicobar Islands.jpg|thumb|200px|Map of Nicobar Islands]]
2: The '''Nicobar Islands''' are an island chain in the eastern [[Indian O...
4: ...[Mount Thullier]] at 642 m. The population of the islands was 42,026 in 2001, roughly 65% indigenous Nicoba...
6: ...matra]] to the southeast. The Andaman and Nicobar islands separate the [[Bay of Bengal]] from the [[Andaman...
8: ...inket]] (86 km&sup2;); the [[Isle of Man (Nicobar Islands)|Isle of Man]] and [[Tillangchong]] (17 km&sup2;)...

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