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you ever thought of escape to a desert island with no people to avoid all the trouble? Many people must have had this idea, but the face of the uninhabited islands, whether it is Some of the earth no one simple but beautiful scenery of the island has not become one island, we might go there and look around and enjoy a moment of ease and quiet.
1. Maldive Islands
Maldives
Maldives
Maldives atolls and coral from the 26 groups of nearly 1190 islands, called the Indian Ocean island, These coral atolls are usually divided into 5-10 and the island was uninhabited island 20-60. This unique geographical features of the Maldives to give entrepreneurs to develop tourism resources, they can be built on a desert island resort, a temporary residence to attract foreign tourists to enable them to take over one of Robinson's addiction children.
addition to Maldives, we could anywhere else on earth can not find a boundary between land and sea which is so vague. Although this feature gives the Maldives attractive tropical and warm climate, but the only island nation of 40 million people bear the brunt of global warming has thus become the object. The average altitude of the Maldives is only 5 feet (1.5 meters), but also the highest point of 7 feet 7 inches (about 2.3 meters). With rising sea levels, tides and storms will cause more of this beautiful world destruction, many of the island will eventually swallowed by the sea, residents will inevitably become a
2. New Zealand's Auckland Islands
New Zealand Auckland Islands
New Zealand Auckland Islands
Auckland Islands south of New Zealand is located in the bitter cold of south latitude to This compact Islands, a total of five islands, several millions of years ago by the long-dormant volcano, dormant form, Auckland Island is the largest one. Auckland Islands area of 241.3 square miles total (about 625 square kilometers), most of the region have been severely eroded by the jagged mountains form, the height of the mountains can reach 2,170 feet (about 660 meters).
13 century, humans may settle in at one time in this archipelago. With the remains of the island found evidence of residence, Auckland Islands, the Polynesian explorer to become adventure southernmost. 19th century, people have been several attempts to settle on the island, but most will live for several years. During World War II, the New Zealand government set up a weather station on the island and sending personnel stationed in the war after the removal of weather, this become a completely uninhabited islands of the world.
3. Seychelles Aldabra Island
Seychelles Aldabra Island
Seychelles Aldabra Island
Aldabra Island is the world's second largest coral atolls with a total area of 60 square miles (approximately 155.4 square kilometers), from four separate islands. Hundreds of years ago, humans will know the existence of the island.
this island group is located 265 miles northwest of Madagascar (about 426.5 kilometers), is the westernmost of the Big Island of Seychelles, Mahe is located east of the capital of more than 700 miles (about 1126.5 km.) Aldabra Island, 21 miles long (about 34 km) wide and 9 miles (14.5 km), 26.25 feet above sea level (about 8 meters). A mystery why the uninhabited island.
Aldabra Island is one of the world, home to the largest number of giant tortoises. About 150 000 Aldabra tortoise (scientific name Dipsochelys dussumieri) lives in this atoll, the island uninhabited, they do not have to worry about being killed. It is worth mentioning that the Aldabra giant tortoises have not always been the goddess of fortune on him. The 19th century, hunting whales and seals as well as long-distance sailing often hunted giant tortoises on the island to feed their families, as of 1900, the giant tortoises have been on the brink of extinction.
addition, Aldabra Island, is also the world's largest land crab size - coconut crab (scientific name Birgus latro) homes. Internet users are no strangers to this animal, a show coconut crabs hiding in the trash behind the picture was widely circulated on the Internet.
4. Solomon Islands Tate Paredes Island
Tate Paley Solomon Islands
Tate Paredes Island Solomon Islands
Island, Solomon Islands Tate Paley called around the island. Island area of 45.5 square miles Tate Paredes (about 118 square kilometers), is the largest in the Western Pacific uninhabited island.
Tate Paley Association is a descendant of the Solomon Islands registered charitable organization, since 2002, the island would be responsible for supervision of the Tate Paredes, protect the island's forests and other natural resources for the benefit of future generations. Supervision of the descendants of the Association, the Tate Paley built an eco-resort island, in order to provide employment opportunities for local residents on the island, plans to raise funds for the protection and increase public awareness of the unique status of the island Tate Paredes understanding.
5. Palau's Rock Islands
Palau's Rock Islands
Palau's Rock Islands
Rock Islands in Palau language is called The islands from the 250 to 300 islands with a total land area of only 18 square miles (about 47 square kilometers), the rich biological diversity which is its pride. These limestone islands and coral islands highest point above sea level, 680 feet (about 207 meters), on the island, dense forests, has many hidden lagoons and other lakes and a series of unique biological life.
Rock Islands of Palau is a beautiful and rich of the world, although it may be uninhabited, but in the past few thousand years, humans may have left the islands many times in their footprints. One of the most intriguing discovery of evidence than the so-called People initially thought that miniature people and the Indonesian island of Flores hobbits in the blood, miniature people now believe that the ancient people of Palau, short stature because of suffering from the island dwarfism.
6. Costa Rica's Coco Island
Costa Rica's Coco Island
Cocoa Island, Galapagos Islands, a bit like the north, the Pacific hiding in a corner of it alone, from the west coast of Costa Rica, about 340 miles (550 km). This small island roughly rectangular area of 9.2 square miles (about 23.85 square kilometers), above, a certain number of live deer, wild boar, wild cats and humans intentionally or unintentionally introduced in mice. Although there are plenty of available fresh water resources, but human beings have never been in permanent residence here. Writer Michael Creech Dayton novel Such speculation is based on the island of Isla Lal Naboo in Spanish means Kirishima, and Cocoa Island is the only one in or near South America has a huge island cloud forest ecosystem .
7. Kiribati Phoenix Islands
Kiribati Phoenix Islands
Kiribati Phoenix Islands
Phoenix Islands by the eight small islands and several atolls, located half-way from Hawaii to the South Pacific in Fiji. The whole archipelago is only 11 square miles area (27.6 square kilometers), but the largest of a small island - Kandun island living of over a few individuals, the rest of this uninhabited islands. Over the past two centuries, people have been several attempts to settle in the Phoenix Islands, or immigrants, but all efforts ended in failure, the last batch of residents evacuated the island in 1963.
Although Phoenix Islands are part of the Republic of Kiribati, Kandun Island, located away from the capital, about 1765 kilometers east of South Tarawa where, but it is an isolated archipelago. Phoenix Islands, on the southern tip of the island, there is a statement of uncertainty. Some people think that 尼库马鲁鲁 Island (formerly known as Gardner Island) is the July 1937 American female pilot and co-pilot Fred Noonan 艾米利亚厄 Hart emergency landing place, was driving when they a twin-engine Lockheed Electra aircraft flight around the world.
8. Thailand's Marine National Park, Anton
Thailand's Marine National Park, Anton
Anton Marine National Park (built in 1980) from the Gulf of Thailand's 42 islands. Although the total area of the park's 39.5 square miles (102 square kilometers), but only 7 square miles (18 km) is dry land.
Anton Islands Marine National Park, published in 1996 and Alex Garland's novel of the same name in 2000 film . Formation of the beach before shooting them, but after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the beach here resumed the original look and features.
9. Fiji Islands Mamanuka Ricky Malu Island
Ricky Malu Islands Fiji Islands Mamanuka
Ricky Malu
tiny island in 2000 film
Mamanuka Fiji Islands (Fiji is part of) about 20 volcanic islands. At high tide, the island down to about 13 seats. Fiji Mamanuka Islands are uninhabited island in the lot, the available freshwater resources is to determine whether they can live it seems the main factor.
Fiji Islands, where a small island Mamanuka received a special honor: a tiny island in 2000, Ricky Malu film Tom Hanks played the role of Chuck Rich Rand to the island in the Maroons survived several major difficulties encountered, including the fire and find the source of fresh water can be invoked. Fortunately, at this time, Wilson has been accompanied by his companion at his side as he continued to live a spiritual pillar.
10. Charles Bell of the Pyramid Island
Charles Bell of the pyramid
Island
from the visual effect, the high 1844 feet (562 meters) of Charles Bell of the pyramid may be the world's most impressive of the island, which is located in the Pacific Ocean from the southeast around Lord Howe Island 13 miles (20 km), located about 370 miles east of Australia (600 km). Navy Captain Henry Lee in 1788 Charles Bell first found this home Patrizi formed by a volcanic island. Until nearly a century later, only very careful first person to set foot on the island craggy rocks of the coast. Can say with certainty, from a volcano 700 million years old this left 3,600 feet (1,100 meters) × 1000 feet (300 meters) of the island, no one is flat.
you might think, Charles Bell may be climbing a pyramid and the ideal point diving paradise, indeed 1965 was the first successful climb this Charles Bell climbing the pyramid is completely banned in 1982, but climbing activities in 1990 is a special case, this is the U.S. government to apply the results.
added: I must mention Devon Island, Canada
Devon Island, Canada
in this list, there is no Arctic and Antarctic islands and islets, because those islands are fundamentally not suitable for living, and here called Nevertheless, we still have to mention the Tide Man Island. It is the world's 27th largest island and the largest uninhabited island. Baffin Island, Devon Island in the Canadian northwest, an area of 21,331 square miles (about 55,247 square kilometers).
weather is cold and dry, and has a diameter of 14 miles (23 kilometers) of the Holden crater, it all makes it a future Mars rovers and the residence an ideal testing ground. Elton John has sung in a song, this is not your place to raise children.
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