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Cocos Island
Cocos Island: A Remote Treasure of the Pacific Location and Geography Cocos Island, known as Isla del Coco in Spanish, is a remote and lush island located in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 550 kilometers (342 miles) southwest of the Costa Rican mainland. The island is a part of Costa Rica and sits at the…
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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai
## Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai: The Vanishing Volcanic Island of the South Pacific Nestled in the heart of the South Pacific between the islands of Tonga lies the volcanic island of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai. This remote and short-lived island is one of the most extraordinary natural formations in recent history, capturing the attention of geologists, environmentalists,…
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Suwarrow Island
Introduction to Suwarrow Island Suwarrow Island, sometimes spelled Suvorov, is a remote atoll in the northern group of the Cook Islands, located in the vast South Pacific Ocean. Known for its pristine beauty and historical significance, Suwarrow has captured the imagination of sailors, explorers, and solitude seekers for over a century. With a land area…
