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Cava is an uninhabited island in the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is 107 hectares (0.41 sq mi) in extent and rises to 38 metres (125 ft) above sea level. The literal meaning of the name is calf island, a terminology often used to designate a small island near to a larger one. Cava is unusual in that it includes a small peninsula joined to the main body of the island by a narrow isthmus, which is in turn called Calf of Cava.

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  • Cava (Insel) (de)
  • Cava, Orkney (en)
  • Cava (Écosse) (fr)
  • Cava (isole Orcadi) (it)
  • Cava (ö) (sv)
  • 卡瓦島 (奧克尼群島) (zh)
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  • Cava est une île inhabitée du Royaume-Uni située en Écosse, dans les Orcades, au nord-est de Hoy. (fr)
  • Cava är en ö i Storbritannien. Den ligger i rådsområdet Orkneyöarna och riksdelen Skottland, i den norra delen av landet, 800 km norr om huvudstaden London. Arean är 1,1 kvadratkilometer. Terrängen på Cava är mycket platt. Öns högsta punkt är 34 meter över havet. Den sträcker sig 1,9 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 1,4 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. Klimatet i området är tempererat. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 5 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 10 °C, och den kallaste är februari, med 0 °C. (sv)
  • 卡瓦島是蘇格蘭的島嶼,位於梅恩蘭島和霍伊島之間大西洋海域,屬於奧克尼群島的一部分,長1.9公里、寬0.88公里,面積1.07平方公里,最高點海拔高度38米,島上無人居住。 (zh)
  • Cava is an uninhabited island in the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is 107 hectares (0.41 sq mi) in extent and rises to 38 metres (125 ft) above sea level. The literal meaning of the name is calf island, a terminology often used to designate a small island near to a larger one. Cava is unusual in that it includes a small peninsula joined to the main body of the island by a narrow isthmus, which is in turn called Calf of Cava. (en)
  • Die Insel Cava (altnord. Kalf-ey, deutsch „Kalbsinsel“) gehört zum Archipel der Orkney etwa 30 km nördlich vom schottischen Festland. Sie liegt zwischen den Inseln Hoy und Mainland in der Bucht von Scapa Flow. Die Insel ist 107 ha groß, maximal 38,0 Meter hoch und unbewohnt. Am Strand liegt ein Køkkenmødding (englisch midden) von etwa 36 × 22 m. Der Pirat John Gow entführte 1725 bei seiner Flucht aus Stromness zwei Mädchen aus Orphir und setzte sie auf Cava aus. Im Norden von Cava steht ein 1898 errichteter elf Meter hoher Leuchtturm. Im Zweiten Weltkrieg stiegen von hier Sperrballons auf. (de)
  • Cava, (in Norreno Kálfey) è un'isola disabitata nell'arcipelago delle Orcadi, in Scozia. Il nome originale letteralmente significa calf island, ovvero "isola-vitello", una terminologia spesso usata per indicare una piccola isola affiancata da una più grande, in questo caso Hoy. Cava comprende anche una piccola penisola, collegata al corpo principale dell'isola da uno stretto istmo, che a sua volta prende il nome di Calf of Cava. Cava è situata nella Scapa Flow al largo di Hoy, fra le isole Fara e Mainland. Su Cava è ambientato lo webcomic "Crossed: Wish You Were Here". (it)
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  • Cava (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/North_Cava_and_Cava_Light,_Hoy_in_background_-_geograph.org.uk_-_158081.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/On_board_ferry_from_Lyness_to_Houton_-_View_to_Calf_of_Cava_&_Lighthouse_(geograph_3745681).jpg
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