Atlantic island
Mid-ocean land formation
An island located in the Atlantic Ocean.
The term appears in crossword puzzles and geographic references, covering everything from tiny outcrops to major landmasses like Iceland, the British Isles, or Caribbean islands.
Context usually narrows which Atlantic island is meant: Bermuda is a popular Atlantic island destination.
- BermudaNorth Atlantic island group
- AzoresMid-Atlantic Portuguese territory
- colonial historyRecord of empire-building
- shipping lanesDesignated ocean travel paths
- rum runnersSmugglers of illegal liquor
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