The island is a piece of land smaller and larger than the continent of the reef, which is surrounded by water. Set of islands called the islands or archipelago.
Island can occur because of a natural disaster or have been formed naturally. There are several islands that produce beautiful panorama, but there is also some island mystery.
Here is the most mysterious island in the world.
Island can occur because of a natural disaster or have been formed naturally. There are several islands that produce beautiful panorama, but there is also some island mystery.
Here is the most mysterious island in the world.
- Komodo Island
Komodo Island is an island located in Nusa Tenggara islands. Komodo Island is known as a habitat for native animals dragons. The island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. Komodo Island is located east of Sumbawa Island, separated by the Strait of Sape.
Administratively, the island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the westernmost tip of East Nusa Tenggara province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.
On the island of Komodo dragons animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on the island there are about 1,300 Komodo dragons. Coupled with the other islands, like the island of Rinca and Gili Mota, their numbers totalled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland island of Flores but did not include the Komodo National Park.
Administratively, the island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the westernmost tip of East Nusa Tenggara province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.
On the island of Komodo dragons animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on the island there are about 1,300 Komodo dragons. Coupled with the other islands, like the island of Rinca and Gili Mota, their numbers totalled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland island of Flores but did not include the Komodo National Park.
- Samosir Island
Samosir Island is a volcanic island in the middle of Lake Toba in North Sumatra province. An island in the island with an altitude of 1,000 meters above sea level makes this island becomes an island that attract the tourists.
Samosir island itself is located in the district of Samosir newly bloomed in 2003 of ex-Toba Samosir regency.
On this island there are also two small lakes as a tourist area that Sidihoni Lake and Lake Aek Natonang who earned the nickname "lake on the lake".
Samosir island itself is located in the district of Samosir newly bloomed in 2003 of ex-Toba Samosir regency.
On this island there are also two small lakes as a tourist area that Sidihoni Lake and Lake Aek Natonang who earned the nickname "lake on the lake".
- Hashima Island
Hashima Island is commonly called Gunkanjima is one of the 505 uninhabited islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, about 15 kilometres from the city of Nagasaki. The island was inhabited between 1887 to 1974 as a coal mining facility.
In 1890 the company Mitsubishi bought the island and began a project to retrieve coal from the bottom of the sea around the island. In 1916 they built the first large concrete on the island, an apartment block built for the workers and also serves to protect them from hurricanes.
In 1890 the company Mitsubishi bought the island and began a project to retrieve coal from the bottom of the sea around the island. In 1916 they built the first large concrete on the island, an apartment block built for the workers and also serves to protect them from hurricanes.
- Easter Island
Easter Island is an island belonging to Chile, located in the southern Pacific Ocean. Although the distance is 3,515 km Chile Mainland, administratively it belongs to the province of Valparaiso. Easter Island is shaped like a triangle. Nearest inhabited land is Pitcairn Island a distance of 2,075 km. Easter Island wide of 163.6 km². According to the 2002 census, a population of 3,791 inhabitant’s majority settled in the capital city of Hanga Roa. The island is famous for the many statues (Moai), the 400-year-old statue carved from stone that is now located along the coastline.
Initially estimated that this statue is only terdri from the head alone, but through a deep excavation in mind that they also turned out to have an agency that is located just outside and visible to us is their head. It is unknown what the purpose of this statue made clear, how big the statue is taken, and how only a part of their heads who are outside the ground for all these sculptures, in addition to the statue there is also a hieroglyph inscription which can not be interpreted. Ask the locals-was not much help because they do not understand why there Moai statues on their island.
Initially estimated that this statue is only terdri from the head alone, but through a deep excavation in mind that they also turned out to have an agency that is located just outside and visible to us is their head. It is unknown what the purpose of this statue made clear, how big the statue is taken, and how only a part of their heads who are outside the ground for all these sculptures, in addition to the statue there is also a hieroglyph inscription which can not be interpreted. Ask the locals-was not much help because they do not understand why there Moai statues on their island.
- Ghost Island
From the picture it was seen creepy. This spooky island is a ghost island located in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. The island was formed from volcanic eruptions under the sea in 1831. The 60-meter-high island is able to mysteriously disappeared without a trace, then reappeared suddenly from under the sea. According to historical records Ghost Island has several times disappear then reappear on the sea surface.
- Sable Island
A small island in the Pacific, which appears on various maps, has disappeared without a trace. Australian scientists are trying to find the island that appeared in the middle between Australia and New Caledonia it. However, they do not find it on the map position. There is only the ocean.
Sandy Island appears in Google Earth and maps of the world. Times Atlas identifies sizeable island in the Coral Sea as Sable Island. While the weather maps used by the Southern Surveyor, an Australian maritime research vessel, also declared the island there.
The island is located in the deep sea area. Its existence it is a geological oddity that interests scientists to investigate. Unfortunately, when they get there, the island was nowhere to be found.
Sandy Island appears in Google Earth and maps of the world. Times Atlas identifies sizeable island in the Coral Sea as Sable Island. While the weather maps used by the Southern Surveyor, an Australian maritime research vessel, also declared the island there.
The island is located in the deep sea area. Its existence it is a geological oddity that interests scientists to investigate. Unfortunately, when they get there, the island was nowhere to be found.
- Crying Island
By looking at the name alone you must have guessed what the strangeness of the island. Yes, this island is a mysterious place where you can hear the sound of sobbing day and night. The weeping voice sounded like human wailing and sounded very sad, but sometimes his voice also sounded like wailing wild birds. Everyone who boarded the ship and accidentally passed through the island will surely feel surprised and curious to hear the sound of crying. But until now there is no human being who dared to go to the island and explore the mysteries contained therein.
- Death Island
On the East Coast, Canada, there is a barren island called the world as the Island of Death. On this island there is no grass, no birds that stop to rest, there is no any plants, barren and hard rock only blue there.
The strange thing is that every ship that sailed to approach the island, the beating of a ship's compass needle suddenly moves aimlessly. The vessel as interested in going into the past and eventually ran aground and sank.
The strange thing is that every ship that sailed to approach the island, the beating of a ship's compass needle suddenly moves aimlessly. The vessel as interested in going into the past and eventually ran aground and sank.
- Cleft And Converge Island
Islands located in the Pacific Ocean are inviting broad public curiosity because the island can be split into two parts, then suddenly converge again automatically. No one can predict exactly when the island will divide and reunite. Sometimes the island could split and then reunited within one or two days, but on other occasions the process spend as much as three to four days. When split into two, both halves are separated by approximately four meters.
- Rotate Island
Peculiarities of this island are that it can run around by themselves like having legs. The oddity was witnessed by a Greek cargo ship sailed approximately 1000 meters from the island. At first they thought it was a very large sea mammals, so they are careful with everything possible. But after sailing closer, it turns out that they are witnessing is an island that can rotate itself
It is estimated that the fastest rotation of the island about 1 minute and no later than about 12 minutes. Some researchers and scientists have repeatedly studied why the island can rotate, but until now did not get satisfactory results.
It is estimated that the fastest rotation of the island about 1 minute and no later than about 12 minutes. Some researchers and scientists have repeatedly studied why the island can rotate, but until now did not get satisfactory results.
