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English: Telegraph Island in a fjord at Musandam Peninsula, Oman. This island, having a diameter of about 150 meters, was home to several british when the telegraph line to India was built. Not all of its inhabitants could cope with the isolation. The phrase "going round the bend" has its origin from this island. |
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| current | 20:18, 30 April 2005 | 1,536 × 1,024 (317 KB) | Arcimboldo | Telegraph Island in a fjord at Musandam Peninsula, Oman. This island, having a diameter of about 150 meters, was home to several british when the telegraph line to India was built. Not all of its inhabitants could cope with the isolation. The phrase "goin |
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- Usage on ar.wikipedia.org
- جغرافيا عمان
- مستخدم:Mirnaemad7/مدخل Elphinstone
- خور الشم
- Usage on de.wikipedia.org
- Geographie Omans
- Musandam
- Telegrapheninsel
- Usage on es.wikipedia.org
- Isla Al Maqlab
- Usage on ja.wikipedia.org
- ムサンダム特別行政区
- Usage on ml.wikipedia.org
- ടെലിഗ്രാഫ് ഐലൻഡ്