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The world's largest chain of islands is the series of Island called Micronesia. This is where the Philipenes are located.
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A series of islands is called an archipelago.
The Caribbean is located in the Western Hemisphere. The Caribbean Islands stretch from the Florida coast all the way to the northern coast of South America. All of the islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean.
Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is located on an island. Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is also situated on an archipelago but is not entirely on an island. Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is located on a series of islands.
A group of islands is called an archipelago.
Okinawa is a series of islands, as well as the largest island. It is now a part of Japan. It is also known as the Ryu Kyu Islands. It was the site of some fierce fighting during World War 2 as well as the site of the origination of karate.
Hawaii would be accurately classified as an archipelago. This formation is a series of islands in close proximity to each other.
The smallest country in the region that is not an island or a series of islands is Monaco. It is a sovereign city-state located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. Despite its small size, Monaco is known for its high standard of living, luxury tourism, and famous casino.
A series of islands off the east coast of Mexico and just south of Miami, USA.
Island arc volcanoes are islands that form in chains underwater and emerge above the surface for form a series of islands.
The formation of the Hawaiian Islands is an example of hotspot volcanism. A hotspot is an area of volcanic activity located beneath the Earth's crust, which creates a chain of volcanic islands as the tectonic plate moves over the hotspot, resulting in a series of volcanic eruptions that build up the islands over time.