12 Islands with amazing contours

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Natural objects are very often the most unexpected and bizarre forms. Some immediately catch the eye, others can see, just by being at a greater distance from the subject.

Islands always have a very complex form, which also varies from year to year. Some of them are so quirky and expressive shape that would be the envy of any professional landscape designer.

12 Islands with amazing contours

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island Dolphin

This is one of the small coral Islands near the Indonesian island of Flores, a member of the lesser Sunda Islands.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Islands-smiley

Desert island by boat, Mamutik and Sulug related to Malaysia, formed a happy emoticon, which you can admire, while flying on a plane over the South China sea.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Atoll Boomerang

This Atoll, curved in the shape of a boomerang, also located in the South China sea. It belongs to the Islands of Spratly, which includes more than 750 coral reefs and small Islands, which constantly changes its shape depending on the time of year and currents.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island – a sea horse

This photo of the Galapagos Islands was taken from space in 2002, with the help of MODIS device installed onboard a NASA satellite. A huge "sea horse" is Isabela is the largest and the youngest of the Galapagos Islands. On the island there are 6 volcanoes (4 of which are active) and is home to about two thousand people.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island eyes

This awesome eye "looks" from the ocean to the planes flying over the Maldives. However, some believe that the island is more like a huge jellyfish.

12 Islands with amazing contours

The island is Stingray

This whimsical "scat" is in the Kattegat sea, separating East coast of Jutland from the South-West parts of the Scandinavian Peninsula.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island light

To associate the shape of this coral island belonging to the archipelago of the Florida Keys, from the human lungs, you have a fair knowledge of anatomy. In the heart of this wonderful "light" some lucky person has built a luxury Villa. Life in this place, just guarantees the health of the lungs.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island – carnival mask

It looks like from the air, the Maldivian island of Huvahendhoo. A special affinity with ornate carnival mask gives the island a lot of houses for tourists, located directly on shallow water. The Maldives includes more than a thousand coral Islands that rise above the surface of the water no more than 2 meters. Rising sea levels caused by global warming, are at particular risk of these Islands, with a permanent population of over 300 thousand people.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island-carrot

This green "carrot" without foliage photographed photographer Badruddin, taking off from male international airport in Maldives.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island tree Bonsai

If you look closely, the shape of the Isles of Scilly, located off the coast of the English County of Cornwall, you can see a miniature pot, and a beautiful crown and a short stalk. The chief glory of this island are beautiful beaches, considered the best in the UK.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island-jellyfish

This jellyfish spread their sand and coral tentacles in the middle of the Pacific ocean.

12 Islands with amazing contours

Island heart

The stylized heart – often found on postcards-Valentine's day cards, but among natural objects. The shape is almost a perfect heart demonstrates Croatian island of Love in the Adriatic sea. This island is in private ownership. The name of its owner – Vlado Juresko.

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