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11 relations: Alto Velo Claim, Beata Island, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Guano Islands Act, Jaragua National Park, List of Guano Island claims, List of lighthouses in the Dominican Republic, Pedernales Province, Santo Domingo, United States Department of State.
Alto Velo Claim
The Alto Velo Claim was a claim against the Dominican government by American adventurers ejected on the eve of the unsuccessful Spanish reoccupation (1861–1865) of the guano island called Alto Velo Island located some fifteen miles south of the Dominican Republic.
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Beata Island
Beata Island (Isla Beata) is a small island on the Caribbean Sea, located southwest from Cape Beata.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean) and the surrounding coasts.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic (República Dominicana) is a sovereign state located in the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region.
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Guano Islands Act
The Guano Islands Act (enacted August 18, 1856, codified at §§ 1411-1419) is a United States federal law passed by the U.S. Congress that enables citizens of the United States to take possession of unclaimed islands containing guano deposits.
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Jaragua National Park
Jaragua National Park (Parque Nacional Jaragua) is a national park of the Dominican Republic.
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List of Guano Island claims
The United States claimed a number of islands as insular areas under the Guano Islands Act of 1856.
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List of lighthouses in the Dominican Republic
This is a list of lighthouses in the Dominican Republic.
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Pedernales Province
Pedernales is the southernmost province of the Dominican Republic, including the offshore island of Isla Beata.
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Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo (meaning "Saint Dominic"), officially Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population.
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United States Department of State
The United States Department of State (DOS), often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and represents the country in international affairs and foreign policy issues.
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