Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

gli estremi lembi insulari del continente

English translation:

the outermost island reaches of the Continent

Added to glossary by Adrian MM.
May 4, 2019 22:35
5 yrs ago
Italian term

gli estremi lembi insulari del continente

Italian to English Art/Literary Geography In A Book On The History Of Explorations/Discoveries
Contesto:

Convinto d'aver raggiunto gli estremi lembi insulari del continente asiatico, l'Ammiraglio si accinse alla loro esplorazione, nell'illusione di essere ormai vicino alle favolose ricchezze dell'Oriente.

Molte Grazie,

Barbara
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May 9, 2019 18:34: Adrian MM. Created KOG entry

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the outermost island reaches of the Continent

My web ref. alludes to Indonesia, whilst speculatively if an island continent, then maybe Australia.
Example sentence:

Semiun Island is part od Natuna Islands and one of the outermost islands in Indonesia.

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agree philgoddard
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Thanks. We will await any geo-fix from the asker.
agree Isabelle Johnson
2 days 10 hrs
Grazie and thanks!
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the most remote island territories

One of the most remote island territories on earth, over 2000km from the nearest inhabited part of the world,
https://books.google.de/books?id=4lrZCQAAQBAJ&pg=PT715&lpg=P...

We only work in the most remote mountainous regions around the world and recently also expanded to the most remote island territories around the world.
http://www.adventistmountainmissions.com/index.php?id=3
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