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- '''Caprera''' is a small [[island]] of 6 square miles (15.5 km²) off the coast of [[Sardinia]], [[Italy In the area of [[La Maddalena island]] in the Strait of Bonifacio, it is a [[Sardinia/Touristic destinations|tou2 KB (341 words) - 07:57, 9 July 2009
- ...round:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Phillip Island.jpg|250px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit'''3 KB (425 words) - 17:34, 14 March 2009
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- ...|right|A map showing the Aegadian Islands. '''Marettimo''' is the leftmost island.]] ...'') of [[Favignana]] in the [[Province of Trapani]]. From [[Trapani]], the island takes about an hour to reach.910 bytes (138 words) - 23:00, 7 August 2009
- ...dramatically in summer with the influx of tourists. In recent years, the island has become known internationally for its celebrity visitors. ...e e Maria. [[Scuba set|Scuba diving]] is a popular excursion on this tiny island, and you can even swim to a [[shipwreck]] between the offshore rocks of Lis2 KB (260 words) - 08:32, 16 May 2008
- '''Caprera''' is a small [[island]] of 6 square miles (15.5 km²) off the coast of [[Sardinia]], [[Italy In the area of [[La Maddalena island]] in the Strait of Bonifacio, it is a [[Sardinia/Touristic destinations|tou2 KB (341 words) - 07:57, 9 July 2009
- ...hem the [[relics]] of [[Saint Eliodorus]], now the [[patron saint]] of the island. ...nate a [[podestà]] from Venice to govern the island. The lagoon around the island gradually became a [[swamp]], and almost all the population left for [[Mura1 KB (206 words) - 11:22, 16 September 2009
- '''Burano''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it could more The island was probably settled by the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]], and in the [[sixth cen2 KB (327 words) - 23:14, 23 September 2009
- ...ge:Asinara map.png|thumb|right|250px|A map showing the location of Asinara island.]] ...mals, including a population of wild [[albino]] [[donkey]]s from which the island takes its name.2 KB (259 words) - 21:55, 17 August 2009
- '''Murano''' is usually described as an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it is actuall ...[[sixth century]] by people from [[Altino]] and [[Oderzo]]. At first, the island prospered as a [[fishing port]] and through production of [[salt]]. It was3 KB (400 words) - 13:02, 18 September 2009
- ...argest island of the [[Tuscan Archipelago]], and the third largest Italian island. Elba and other islands of the Tuscan Archipelago are protected in the [[Na The island is divided into eight communes: the capital [[Portoferraio]], [[Campo nell'2 KB (270 words) - 11:11, 7 July 2009
- This is a '''list of [[island]]s of [[Italy]]'''. **[[Salina Island|Salina]]3 KB (279 words) - 07:56, 9 July 2009
- [[Image:Tavolara Island map.png|thumb|right|300px|Tavolara Island.]] ..., and has a small [[cemetery]] and summer restaurant. The water around the island is a popular spot for [[scuba diving]].3 KB (541 words) - 22:03, 22 September 2009
- '''Sant'Erasmo''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying north of the [[Lido]] and north east of The island was a [[port]] attached to [[Murano]] in the [[eighth century]], but is now690 bytes (106 words) - 22:17, 22 September 2009
- ...production of [[sea salt]] which was performed at the southern tip of the island. ...sia]] [[wine]]. The local variety is called ''Malvasia delle Lipari''. The island also exports [[capers]] and caperberries internationally.2 KB (358 words) - 00:30, 20 November 2008
- '''San Michele''', nicknamed ''The Island of the Dead'', is the [[cemetery]] island of [[Venice]]. It is associated with the [[sestiere (Venice)|sestiere]] of ...]], the first [[Renaissance]] church in Venice, and a monastery lie on the island.2 KB (246 words) - 08:53, 8 October 2009
- The '''Giudecca''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying immediately south of the central islands ...ettled there. Historically an area of large [[palace]]s with gardens, the island became an [[industry|industrial]] area in the early [[twentieth century]] w960 bytes (149 words) - 08:58, 8 October 2009
- ...aria]], [[Isola Budelli]] and [[Isola Razzoli]]. Only Maddalena, [[Caprera Island]] and S. Stefano are inhabited. ...hat run into La Maddalena. There are roads only on Maddalena and [[Caprera Island]].3 KB (380 words) - 07:56, 9 July 2009
- ...round:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Phillip Island.jpg|250px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit'''3 KB (425 words) - 17:34, 14 March 2009
- ...a Azzurra'') is a noted sea [[cave]] on the coast of the [[Italy|Italian]] island of [[Capri]]. ...a partially submerged opening into the sea, as do other grottoes into the island. [[Roman Empire|Roman]] emperors with villas on Capri reportedly used the2 KB (253 words) - 23:56, 11 September 2009
- ...g 40,000 spectators and competitors to ensure the disease was kept off the island.401 bytes (63 words) - 17:53, 17 July 2009
- The [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] ''island'' of '''Lampedusa''' {{in it|Isola di Lampedusa''}} is the largest of the [ ...he sea between the two is no deeper than 120 meters. Lampedusa is an arid island, with no sources of water other than irregular rainfall. The fauna and flo5 KB (758 words) - 15:05, 24 May 2009
- '''La Maddalena''' is a town and commune located on the island with the same name, in northern [[Sardinia]], part of the [[province of Olb ==The island==5 KB (657 words) - 07:53, 9 July 2009
- [[Image:ArmSanLazzaro.jpg|right|thumb|View of Saint Lazarus Island.]] ...a [[monastery]] that is the mother-house of the [[Mekhitarist Order]], the island is one of the world's foremost centers of [[Armenian]] culture.3 KB (431 words) - 08:57, 8 October 2009
- ...004, ''Allt Om Resor'' (a travel magazine) voted the island the number-one island destination in the world. ; Location: The Island of Gotland3 KB (443 words) - 22:36, 14 June 2009
- '''Pantelleria''', or '''Pantalaria''', ancient '''Cossyra''', is an [[island]] and a commune in the [[Strait of Sicily]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], 1 ...mall steamers), which is fortified. There is also a penal colony here. The island can be reached by ferries and hydrofoils from [[Trapani]], and lies close t6 KB (829 words) - 11:44, 22 March 2009
- ...augmented by the (mainly Italian) tourists who move in every summer. The [[island]]'s [[casino]] has recently closed down - it used to be used in the summer ...beaches are private, though towards the northern and southern ends of the island there are two enormous public beaches - the further from the town centre yo2 KB (393 words) - 01:07, 22 February 2011
- '''Vulcano''' is a small [[Volcano|volcanic]] island in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]], about 25 km north of Sicily and the southernmost ...[mining]] [[alum]] and [[sulfur]]. This was the principal activity on the island until the end of the [[19th Century]].5 KB (832 words) - 10:41, 8 October 2009
- ...ween [[Cape Miseno]] and the island of [[Ischia]]. With its tiny satellite island of [[Vivara]], it is a ''[[comune]]'' of the province of [[Naples]], in the ...] ''prokeitai'', meaning 'it lies forth', because of the appearance of the island seen from the sea.8 KB (1,241 words) - 17:03, 5 March 2009
- ...ipari compared to Aeolian. The other islands include [[Vulcano]], [[Salina Island|Salina]], [[Stromboli]], [[Filicudi]], [[Alicudi]], and [[Panarea]]. The to3 KB (379 words) - 09:07, 18 September 2009
- Villa Jovis is situated in the very Northeast of the island atop ''Monte Tiberio'', with its 334 m elevation the second-highest peak of ...of [[assassination]]. The villa is situated at a very secluded spot of the island and the quarters of Tiberius in the North and East of the palace were parti3 KB (443 words) - 09:17, 15 June 2009
- * [[Cavallo (island)]]1 KB (173 words) - 07:39, 7 July 2009
- ...on the ruins of the Roman Emperor, [[Tiberius]]' [[villa]], on the [[Capri|Island of Capri]]. Its gardens have panoramic views of the [[city of Capri]] and i1 KB (183 words) - 06:56, 6 July 2009
- '''Favignana''' (Italian: '''Isola di Favignana''') is an island and a commune of the [[Aegadian Islands]]. It is situated approximately 7 k The island is famous for its [[tuna]] fisheries and is now a popular tourist destinati6 KB (863 words) - 16:59, 20 November 2009
- ...in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] off the north coast of [[Sicily]], and also the island's main town. It has approximately 11,000 inhabitants and during the tourist ...ne of the four main villages: ''Pianoconte'' is almost due west across the island, ''Quattropani'' in the northwest, ''Acquacalda'' along the northern coast,7 KB (1,059 words) - 10:39, 2 October 2009
- '''Stromboli''' is a small island in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]], containing one of the [[Volcanoes of Italy|activ ...d the most recent large eruption began in 2002, causing the closure of the island to non-residents for several months. The eruption started with a lava flow6 KB (806 words) - 17:24, 13 June 2009
- [[Image:Capri and Ischia map.png|thumb|right|300px|The island of Ischia near Naples, Italy.]] ...]], at the northern end of the [[Gulf of Naples]]. The roughly trapezoidal island lies 17.5 miles from [[Naples]] and measures around 10 km East to West and13 KB (2,049 words) - 17:18, 11 June 2009
- Large [[island]]s in the Mediterranean include: * [[Cyprus]], [[Crete]], [[Euboea]], [[Rhodes]], [[Lesbos Island|Lesbos]], [[Chios]], [[Kefalonia]] and [[Corfu]] in the eastern Mediterrane8 KB (1,097 words) - 07:35, 9 August 2009
- ...iation Cápri, usual English pronunciation Caprí) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[island]] off the [[Sorrentine Peninsula]]. On the south side of the [[Gulf of Napl ...adjoining harbours, Marina Piccola and Marina Grande (the main port of the island).12 KB (1,768 words) - 00:21, 8 August 2009
- ...d 40mi south of [[Auckland City]] in the [[North Island, New Zealand|North Island]]. The track is now owned by Pukekohe Park Limited4 KB (543 words) - 15:33, 21 April 2009
- ...le on an island, Tropea, Italy, Sep 2005.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Church on an Island in Tropea]]4 KB (520 words) - 12:51, 10 March 2009
- ...nce race is being moved to the [[Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit|Phillip Island]]. Sandown will retain a spot on the calendar but will run a standard sprin4 KB (573 words) - 09:35, 21 September 2009
- ...at a course set out in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]] on [[Long Island, New York]]. The announcement that the race was to be held caused considera ...s [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]]. The first Long Island race featured seventeen vehicles and the newspaper and [[poster art]] promo7 KB (1,050 words) - 13:00, 21 November 2007
- ...s, such as for dropping water on forest fires and for air transport around island clusters. ...ces and required [[airfield]]s to land, flying boats could stop at small [[island]], [[river]], [[lake]] or coastal stations to refuel and resupply. The [[P5 KB (804 words) - 10:25, 14 June 2009
- ...g in the early 1900s, the very first carnival motordrome appeared at Coney Island amusement park (New York) in 1911. The following year portable tracks bega2 KB (379 words) - 16:36, 13 June 2009
- ...gna'' or ''Sardinna'' in the [[Sardinian language]], is the second largest island in the [[Mediterranean Sea]] ([[Sicily]] is the largest), between [[Italy]] ...led ''Hyknusa'' (latinized Ichnusa) by the [[Mycenaeans]] probably meaning island (''nusa'') of the [[Hyksos]], the people who had just been expelled by [[Ah15 KB (2,252 words) - 20:25, 1 August 2009
- ...bounced back to finish 3rd, with wins at [[Assen]], [[Brno]] and [[Philip Island]]1 KB (209 words) - 12:02, 6 December 2010
- ...tyres, and two jump-start penalties have not helped his cause. At [[Philip Island]] he started on the front row and lead the early laps, before switching to2 KB (304 words) - 22:04, 11 August 2009
- | [[Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit|Phillip Island]] | [[2007 Phillip Island World Superbike|Report]]65 KB (8,405 words) - 07:54, 23 June 2009
- ...ne|Bastogne, Belgium]] and in October won the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] at [[Long Island, New York]], beating a field that included racing greats such as [[Felice N2 KB (336 words) - 08:47, 6 July 2009