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Gough and Inaccessible Islands

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	gb gough tdc2002 Gallinula[266×218] Publishing origin
	gb gough tdc1991 Endangere[679×460] The island is uninhabited Here is shown a wonderful set of four stamps featuring the two birds mentioned by UNESCO in the declaration making Gough Island a World Heritage Site Publishing origin
	gb gough tdc1996 WorldHeri[750×286] gallinula comerei and Gough Bunting rowettia goughensis A similar set was issued in 1996 when Gough Islands was declared world heritage completed with two species of Albatross Publishing origin
	412 jpg[200×123] Paul Tanner UK Gough Island is the ultimate for us WHS collectors But how to visit this oh so remote island where no one is even allowed to land so important is it to keep its ecosystem pristine Publishing origin
	site 740 jpg[185×125] Brief Description The site located in the south Atlantic is one of the least disrupted island and marine ecosystems in the cool temperate zone The spectacular Publishing origin
	Nov 4 report jpg[380×227] Approximately 600 nautical miles south of the fleet lies the island group of Tristan da Cunha consisting of Tristan Nightingale and Inaccessible Islands with Gough Island Publishing origin
	3D island jpg[320×240] and thirty miles north north east are the three islands of Tristan da Cunha Inaccessible and Nightingale and Gough is best thought of as an outlying member of the Tristan group All four islands rise from the Mid Atlantic Ridge which is a submarine mountain range running down the centre of the Atlantic roughly equidistant between the Americas and Africa and Publishing origin
	d439e17c597a3dc067c1762fff[250×167] The spectacular cliffs of each island towering above the ocean are free of introduced mammals and homes to one of the world s largest colonies of sea birds Gough Island is home to two Publishing origin
	UK Gough V jpg[100×100] United Kingdom Gough and Inaccessible Islands Extension of Gough Island Wildlife Reserve The 14km2 Inaccessible Island was added to the Gough Island Wildlife Reserve in the South Atlantic first inscribed in 1995 The site now called Gough and Inaccessible Islands is one of the Publishing origin

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