- Lazaretto (island)
Lazaretto Island may refer to:
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Lazaretto Island (Corfu)
*Lazaretto Island inZakynthos
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Lazaretto (island)
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Lazaretto Island (Corfu) — Lazaretto Island, (Greek: Λαζαρέτο, also Lazareto, formerly known as Aghios Dimitrios) is located two nautical miles northeast of Corfu. The island has an area of 17.5 acres and is administered by the Greek National Tourist Organization. It gets… … Wikipedia
Lazaretto — A lazaretto or lazaret is a quarantine station for maritime travellers. Lazarets can be ships permanently at anchor, isolated islands, or mainland buildings. Until 1908, lazarets were also used for disinfecting postal items, usually by fumigation … Wikipedia
lazaretto — or lazaret; also lazarette noun (plural rettos or rets; also rettes) Etymology: Italian lazzaretto, alteration of Nazaretto, quarantine station in Venice, from Santa Maria di Nazareth, church on the island where it was located Date: 1549 1.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Philadelphia Lazaretto — Infobox nrhp | name =The Lazaretto nrhp type = caption = Lazaretto in 1936 location= Wanamaker Ave. and 2nd St., Essington, Pennsylvania lat degrees = 39 lat minutes = 51 lat seconds = 38 lat direction = N long degrees = 75 long minutes = 18 long … Wikipedia
Tybee Island, Georgia — Infobox Settlement official name = Tybee Island, Georgia other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem … Wikipedia
Cockspur Island Light — from the east, not in service Location Chatham County, Georgia, Savannah River, at Lazaretto Creek Coordinates … Wikipedia
Ellis Island — For the island in Australia, see Ellis Island (Queensland). Ellis Island Ellis Island Immigration Museum Location: Jersey City and … Wikipedia
Liberty Island — Infobox Islands name = Liberty image caption = Liberty Island image size = 250px locator Location map|USA New York City|lat=40.689848|long= 74.045298 map custom = yes native name = native name link = nickname = location = Upper New York Bay… … Wikipedia
Cythera (island) — Cythera Κύθηρα Kythira s main port Diakofti Location … Wikipedia
Clay Island Light — Location Clay Island at the confluence of Fishing Bay and the Nanticoke River Coordinates 38°14′02″N 75°58′12″W / … Wikipedia
