Bell Island

English

Etymology

From either a bell shape or the surname Bell.

Proper noun

Bell Island

  1. A private island in the Bahamas.
  2. An island in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  3. An island in the Grey Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador.
  4. An island in the Alexander Archipelago, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States. From the surname.
  5. An island in Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. From a bell-shaped mountain.
  6. An island in Tasman District, New Zealand, occupied by a wastewater treatment plant. [1]

References
  1. NZ Topo Map
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.