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Alderney FlagAland

Åland is an autonomous, demilitarised, Swedish-speaking region of Finland. Åland consists of more than 6,700 islands and skerries, of which 6,400 are larger than 3,000 m2.

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Alderney FlagAlderney

Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands and is 8 miles(13km) from the coast of Normandy, France

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Bermuda FlagBermuda

Bermuda (64 degrees west, 32 degrees north) is one of the most geographically remote islands in the world.

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Cayman Islands FlagCayman Islands

The Cayman Islands are situated in the Western Caribbean, about 150 miles south of Cuba. Geographically the territory is part of the Cayman Ridge, which extends westward from Cuba.

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Falkland Islands FlagFalkland Islands

A Self-Governing Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic, approximately 480 miles north-east of Cape Horn, and 8,000 miles from Britain.

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Faroe Islands FlagFaroe Islands

The Faroe Islands are situated in the North Atlantic 430 km south-east of Iceland, 600 km west of Norway and a good 300 km north of Scotland.

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Froya FlagFroya

Frøya and Hitra are neighbouring islands situated off the coast of Central Norway, Hitra is closest to the mainland , whilst Frøya is the outermost one facing the North Atlantic.

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Gotland FlagGotland

Gotland is situated in the middle of the Baltic Sea, 50-60 miles from the Swedish mainland, and 80 miles from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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Gibralter FlagGibraltar

Gibraltar is situated at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula. It is recognised as the southernmost point of Europe.

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Greenland FlagGreenland

Greenland is the largest island in the world, located in the northern Atlantic where the Arctic and Atlantic oceans meet.

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Guernsey FlagGuernsey

Guernsey is the second largest of the Channel Islands and is situated some 80 miles south of the English mainland.

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Hitra FlagHitra

Frøya and Hitra are neighbouring islands situated off the coast of Central Norway; Hitra is closest to the mainland, whilst Frøya is the outermost one facing the North Atlantic.

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Isle of Man FlagIsle of Man

The Isle of Man occupies a central position not only in the Irish Sea, but also in the British Isles.

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Isle of Wight FlagIsle of Wight

Separated from the south coast of England by the Solent, travel between the five points of entry varies from ten minutes by Hovercraft from Portsmouth to Ryde to one hour for the car ferry crossing from Southamption to East Cowes.

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Jersey FlagJersey

Jersey — an island in the English Channel which has given its name to a breed of cow, a potato, a lily, a pullover and even a State in America.

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Orkney FlagOrkney

Orkney is a thriving, fertile island archipelago of around 70 islands lying only seven miles north of the Scottish mainland.

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Menorca FlagMenorca

Menorca is situated in the middle of the Western Mediterranean, half way between the coast of southern France and Algeria and mid way between the Italian and Spanish mainlands.

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Prince Edward Island FlagPrince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island has the distinction of being the smallest political unit in one of the world’s largest countries, Canada.

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Rhodes FlagRhodes

The Island of Rhodes is situated in the eastern Mediterranean basin and marks the easternmost point of the Greek archipelago.

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Sark FlagSark

Sark, all 1,274 acres of it, lies in the English Channel, the smallest of the four major Channel Islands in the shelter of the French coast.

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Saaremaa FlagSaaremaa

Saaremaa, literally ‘Island’s Land’, the second largest island in the Baltic Sea, lies in the Gulf of Riga, and has an area of 2,668 square kilometres.

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Shetland Islands FlagShetland Islands

Shetland is a cluster of over 100 islands situated on a sea crossroads between Scotland and Scandinavia, on the line of latitude 600 North.

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St Helena FlagSt Helena

The Island of St. Helena lies in an isolated position in the South Atlantic, about 15.55° S and 5.45° W. The nearest mainland, the west coast of Africa, is over 1,000 miles away

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Western Isles FlagWestern Isles

The Western Isles are an archipelago of islands lying 55km off the west coast of mainland Scotland sitting at a latitude of 58 00 N and a longitude of 8 00 W in the north Atlantic Ocean.

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Ynys Mon FlagYnys Mon

The Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is located at the heart of the British Isles.

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