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unusual facts about Isla


Hueyapan de Ocampo

The municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo is delimited to the north by San Andrés Tuxtla and Catemaco, to the south by Santiago Tuxtla, Acayucan and Juan Rodríguez Clara, to the east by Soteapan and to the west by Isla.


Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso

:Carlos Márquez Sterling & Manuel Márquez Sterling, "Historia de la Isla de Cuba", 1975, New York, Regents Publishing Co. pp 178–181

Andrea Angiolino

Bruno Faidutti, Alan R. Moon, Andrea Angiolino & Pier Giorgio Paglia, "Isla Dorada", FunForge 2010

Barbie: Princess Charm School

Shannon Chan-Kent as Princess Isla - another one of Blair's best friends and fellow student at the charm school, who loves music.

Boca Alumni

Boca Alumni finally established its venue in the Mihanovich Shipping Company stadium, which was located in the Isla Maciel of Dock Sud district in Avellaneda Partido.

Boca Chica Island

Boca Chica Island, also known as "Isla Muerto" is located off the Pacific coast of Panama in the Gulf of Chiriquí, specifically in the Bahia de Muertos.

Caja de Muertos Light

Caja de Muertos Light, (Faro de la Isla de Caja de Muertos) is an 1887 lighthouse in Ponce, Puerto Rico, that is unique amongst all other lighthouses in Puerto Rico for its unusual Cross of Lorraine, double-arm, T-type shape structure.

Cedros Island

Cedros Island (Isla de Cedros, "island of cedars" in Spanish, also called in English Cerros Island in former times) is a Mexican island in the Pacific Ocean.

Chira Island

From Puntarenas a daily boat goes to Isla Chira from the fish market.

Club Náutico Hacoaj

La isla (an island in the Paraná Delta that can be reached rowing from the Tigre Location)

Club Sportivo Buenos Aires

The first stadium was located in the Isla Maciel of Dock Sud district in Avellaneda Partido.

Codex Tchacos

April D. DeConick (the Isla Carroll and Percy E. Turner Professor of Biblical Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Rice University) has published a book, The Thirteenth Apostle: What the Gospel of Judas Really Says, questioning both the National Geographic's handling of the Gospel of Judas' publication and the veracity of its translation.

Come On Pilgrim

It includes two songs partly sung in Spanish (Vamos and Isla de Encanta) which drew upon some of Francis's experiences in Puerto Rico (Isla de Encanta is an alteration of the island's nickname, Isla del Encanto meaning Isle of Enchantment).

Descemer Bueno

Bueno soon moved back to Cuba and began producing, arranging, and composing music for many young Cuban musicians including Haydée for Haydée Milanés, La Isla Milagrosa for William Vivanco, and Breathe for Yusa.

Desolación Island

The Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child novel The Ice Limit described an expedition to Isla Desolacion near Cape Horn in Chile.

Edison Coleman

Coleman was born in Benque Viejo del Carmen to descendants of Honduran immigrants from Isla Roatan.

Ezequiel Martínez Estrada

He also edited two books of Fidel Castro's speeches, and numerous writings and pamphlets including El nuevo mundo, la isla de Utopía y la isla de Cuba (The New World, the Island of Utopia, and the Island of Cuba), in which he saw Cuba as having a manifest destiny, under which the indigenous Taínos of Cuba were linked to the "Amaurotos" of Thomas More's Utopia and Castro's Cuba to the ideal Cuba of Martí.

Fort Saint Michael

The fortified city of Senglea which was later built around the fort is still known locally as l-Isla.

Isla Cristina

Isla Cristina was given its current name on April 12, 1834 in honor of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies

Isla Damas

Isla Damas, or Damas Island, is a small (6 km²) island in Costa Rica in the vicinity of Quepos.

Isla de la Plata

Isla de la Plata is a small island off the coast of Manabí, Ecuador, and is part of Parque Nacional Machalilla.

Isla de Pasion

Isla de Pasion (Passion Island) is a tourist attraction in Cozumel, Mexico.

Isla del Pescado

Isla del Pescado, Isla de los Pescadores or Cujiri is a hilly and rocky outcrop of land in the middle of Salar de Uyuni – a salt flat situated in the Daniel Campos Province, Tahua Municipality, Caquena Canton, Bolivia.

Isla María

Bleaker Island, Falkland Islands, known as "Isla Maria" in Spanish

Jeffrey Smart

Jeffrey Smart was a patron and active supporter of the Tait Memorial Trust in London, a charity established by Isla Baring OAM, the daughter of Sir Frank Tait of JC Williamson's, to support young Australian performing artists in the UK.

José Francisco de Isla

Isla's reputation and his position in the history of Spanish literature are linked particularly to his satire against the preachers of his time.

Juan Fermín de Huidobro

Juan Fermín de Huidobro was born in La Asunción, Isla Margarita, and joined the royal army at an early age.

Machalilla National Park

It incorporates beaches, fog forest, dry forest, small islands and two larger islands, Salango and Isla de la Plata, the latter named for a legendary hoard of silver left by Sir Francis Drake.

Manuel Rodriguez Island

Manuel Rodríguez Island (Spanish: Isla Manuel Rodríguez) is an island in the Queen Adelaide Archipelago in Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region, Chile.

Melchor Island

Melchor Island (Spanish Isla Melchor also known as Meleguen in the NGA) is an island in the Chonos Archipelago of Chile.

MS Port Link

With Baleària, served Barcelona - Ibiza, as Isla De Botafoc.

Nicaragua Canal

# Route 2 goes from the town of Bluefields on the Caribbean Sea (Isla del Venado) via Rio Escondido to Lake Nicaragua.

Nigel Calder

Nigel Calder is the son of the late Lord Ritchie-Calder, a brother of the historian Angus Calder (1942–2008), mathematician Allan Calder and educationist Isla Calder (1946–2000), and the father of travel writer Simon Calder.

Night shark

The first scientific description of the night shark was published by Cuban zoologist Felipe Poey in 1868, as part of a series of papers entitled Repertorio fisico-natural de la isla de Cuba.

San José Island

Weddell Island, Falkland Islands (claimed as "Isla San José" by Argentina)

San Lucas Island

José León Sánchez, a prisoner of the island, wrote "La Isla de Hombres Solos," translated into English as "The Island of Lonely Men," based on his time in the prison at San Lucas Island.

Simon Calder

He is the nephew of the late Scottish writer and critic, Angus Calder and educationalist Isla Calder (1946-2000).

Sin Nombre virus

These include El Moro Canyon virus associated with the western harvest mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, Tula virus with Microtus arvalis and M. rossiaemeridionalis, Rio Segundo virus with the Mexican harvest mouse, R. mexicanus, Isla Vista virus with the California vole, M. californicus, and Prospect Hill-like viruses in Microtus species.

Stanley Park, Liverpool

It includes the 1899 Gladstone Conservatory (recently restored and renamed the Isla Gladstone Conservatory), a Grade II listed building built by Mackenzie & Moncur of Edinburgh.

Stonehenge II

In addition to the replica and real stones comprising the monument, there are also two fabricated Moai, or Easter Island (Rapa Nui/Isla de Pascua) statues located at the Hill Country Arts Foundation.

Stosch Island

Stosch Island (Spanish: Isla Stosch) is an island located between the Angamos Island (east) and the Covadonga (northwest) and Carlos Islands (west).

Tiger Island

Together Isla Zacate Grande, Isla Comandante and a few tiny satellite islets and rocks, it forms the municipality of Amapala, with an area of 75.2 km² and a population of 9,687 as of the census of 2001 (of which 4 people were living on Isla Comandante).

Time pyramid

He has other artwork on permanent display on the Isla San Antonio, and in Alcanar, Spain, and Mormoiron, France.

Torres v. Puerto Rico

Upon arriving at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (then known as Isla Verde Airport) in San Juan, police officers noticed that Torres was nervous.

William Vivanco

In 2006, Vivanco recorded his second solo album, La Isla Milagrosa, produced by Descemer Bueno and Roberto Carcassés.


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