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Islands Of Ecuador
The following are lists of the islands of South America by country. Argentina Atlantic Ocean islands *''Isla Apipé'' *''Isla Bermejo'' *''Isla de los Estados'' *''Isla de San Martín (Argentina), Isla de San Martín'' *''Isla del Cerrito'' *''Isla Martín García'' *''Isla Trinidad (Buenos Aires)'' *Patagonic Archipelago **''Tierra del Fuego, Archipiélago de Tierra del Fuego'' ***''Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego'' (divided with #Chile, Chile) ***''Isla de los Estados'' ***''Islas Malvinas, Georgias y Sandwich del Sur'' Lake islands *''Isla Huemul'' *''Isla Victoria (Argentina), Isla Victoria'' River islands *Islands of the Paraná Delta, Paraná River delta **''Islas del Ibicuy'' Bolivia Bolivia is a landlocked country with no island, ocean islands. Lake islands *''Incahuasi Island, Isla del Pescado'' (Incahuasi Island) *''Isla del Sol'' *''Isla de la Luna'' Brazil Atlantic Ocean islands *''Fernando de Noronha, Arquipelago de Fernando de Noronha'' *''Arquip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South America - Blue Marble Orthographic
South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz'' ("south"), possibly related to the same Proto-Indo-European root that the word ''sun'' derived from. Some languages describe south in the same way, from the fact that it is the direction of the sun at noon (in the Northern Hemisphere), like Latin meridies 'noon, south' (from medius 'middle' + dies 'day', cf English meridional), while others describe south as the right-hand side of the rising sun, like Biblical Hebrew תֵּימָן teiman 'south' from יָמִין yamin 'right', Aramaic תַּימנַא taymna from יָמִין yamin 'right' and Syriac ܬܰܝܡܢܳܐ taymna from ܝܰܡܝܺܢܳܐ yamina (hence the name of Yemen, the land to the south/right of the Levant). Navigation By convention, the ''bottom or down-facing side'' of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
