Most Unique Island

1.Tristan da Cunha
The island is located in the southern Atlantic Ocean, 2816 km from South Africa and 3360 km from South America. This very, very isolated from the outside world. All around by mountains and sea make the access to this island is very difficult. Not to mention the difficult nature of characters, such as harsh winds. The island's sovereignty residing in Saint Helena, the UK, having only a population of 270 people.
The island was discovered by Portuguese sailors Ilha de Tristão da Cunha in 1506, hence are named according to the sailor's name. Once the isolation of the island, up until the only means of transportation to reach this island is a boat because there was no airstrip there. What also matters is the existence of genetic diseases are believed to occur due to intermarriage and sisters. This is because of prohibiting immigrants live here.

2.Gunkanjima
In the early 1900s, Gunkanjima is a prosperous island for its rich coal. Mitsubishi Corporation, which manages to mine coal here, really makes Gunkanjima become the city's rich and densely populated, but vast island is less than 1 km2.
To accommodate the miners, ten apartment complex built on a small stone - a labyrinth of high associated with the pages, corridors and stairs. There are schools, restaurants, and gaming houses, all surrounded by a protective wall. The island is known as "nashi Midori Shima," the island without a green color. Year 50's the population reached 6000 people, this is the most densely populated islands in the world at that time.
But the coal mines that continue to be dredged up to the seabed, in the long run is over and the island was closed. The island did not have any green plants it die over time. Fifty years later, the island is like a ghost island, crumbling apartment. Year 1974-2009, the island is otherwise closed off from visitors. But recently emerged new regulations, this unique island opened to tourists. The island is also listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site.

3.Samosir
Samosir Island is located in the middle of Lake Toba, a large lake on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Samosir Island is believed to be the largest island within an island. The extent of 630 km2, only slightly smaller than the original area of Singapore is 714 km2.
Samosir Island appeared about 30,000 years ago during a massive volcanic eruption. Toba lake itself was created 75,000 years ago that also caused by volcanic eruptions. In addition to Samosir Island, volcanic eruptions also cause the appearance of the peninsula on mainland Sumatra island is today a small town Prapat.

4.Spratly
Spratly Islands is a series of 650 coral islands located in the South China Sea, between the Philippines and Vietnam. The Spratlys, as they are called, are part of the three islands in the South China Sea, consists of more than 30,000 islands and coral reefs, and that so complicates the geography, government and economy in the Southeast Asian region.
Unclear what the potential of this island, but had heard the preliminary survey has been conducted and the results, these islands contain many indicated oil and gas.
What was unique this island is the 45 islands are occupied by a small number of military forces from various countries namely China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brunei.

5.Dubai's Large-Scale Sand Art
The super-rich emirate of Dubai to build a spectacular project that artificial islands off the coast. An awesome job incredible world of artificial islands arranged like a giant palm tree.
The islands became the largest land reclamation project in the world, also the largest artificial islands in the world. The islands are The Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira.
Creators are Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is aimed to enhance tourism in Dubai. Each islands shaped like palm trees, topped by a crescent, and will be equipped with various facilities to make people comfortable. The Palm Islands are located off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in the Persian Gulf and will add 250 km coastal city of Dubai.
The first two islands will comprise approximately 100 million cubic meters of rock and sand. Palm Deira approximately 1 billion cubic meters of rock and sand. All materials came from the UAE. In all three islands there will be more than 100 luxury hotels, exclusive villas and apartments by the beach, marinas, water theme parks, restaurants, shopping malls, sports facilities and health spas.
Palm Jumeirah began in June 2001. Then, the Palm Jebel Ali was announced and reclamation work began. Palm Deira, the planned area of 46.35 square meters and the developer, Nakheel, claims exceeded the Paris area, construction began in 2003. Construction will be completed for the next 10-15 years.