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REDONDA
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V22,
Page 969
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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REDONDA , an See also: island in the See also: British West Indies
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It is a dependency of See also: Antigua, and lies 25 M
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S.W. of it, in 25° 6' N. and 61° 35' W
.
Pop
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(1901) 120
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It is a rocky See also: mountain, rising abruptly from the See also: sea to a height of r000 ft., and has an See also: area of z sq. m
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It is valuable for its phosphate of alumina (discovered in 1865), of which 7000 tons are exported every See also: year to the See also: United States
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