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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Niihau, Herm, Jethou, Lanai, Little Cumbrae, The World, Hans Lollik Island, Gardiners Island, Eustatia Island, Islomania, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, Private island, Tetiaroa, Little Whale Cay, North Dumpling Island, Brecqhou, Necker Island, Norman Island, List of Developments on The World, Eighteenmile Island, Castaway Cay, Navy Island, Jamaica, Jacques Cousteau Island, Chopawamsic, Kiket Island, Skorpios, Blue Lagoon Island, Double Island, Queensland, Mago Island, Eori, Association Island, Little Colonsay, Iririki, D'Arros Island, Enders Island, Fighting Island, Vatu Vara, Ram Island, Chumbe Island, Moyenne Island, Sveti Nikola Island, Laucala, Tavarua, Thatch Cay, U.S. Virgin Islands, Peter Island, Dellis Cay, Pakatoa Island, Insh, Slate Islands, Wakaya Island, Musha Cay, Isla Palominos, Scrub Island, Anguilla, Ratua, Vanuatu, Cayo Norte, Dorinish, Ile Illiec, Blackadore Caye, Petite Nevis, Allen Island, Taborcillo, Ginger Island, Leleuvia, Spetsopoula, Guiana Island, Yanuca Lailai, 12 Blues, Magaruque Island, Kaibu, Haggerston Island, Nanuya Levu, Bokissa, Little Thatch, Nautanivono. Excerpt: Niihau or Niihau (; Hawaiian: ) is the seventh largest of the inhabited Hawaiian Islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii, having an area of 69.5 square miles (180 km). Niihau lies 17.5 miles (15.2 nmi; 28.2 km) southwest of Kauai across the Kaulakahi Channel. Several intermittent playa lakes provide wetland habitats for the Hawaiian Coot, the Black-winged Stilt, and the Hawaiian Duck. The island is designated as critical habitat for Brighamia insignis, an endemic and endangered species of Hawaiian lobelioid. The United States Census Bureau defines Niihau and the neighboring island and State Seabird Sanctuary of Lehua as Census Tract 410 of Kauai County, Hawaii. Its 2000 census population was 160; As of June 2009, the population...