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[[MST3K Mantra|Please don't think about]] [[Fridge Logic|where the lone inhabitant is getting enough food and fresh water to live long enough to grow]] [[Badass Beard|that spectacular beard]]. Or even how they survive high tide.
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* Of course, many islands are extremely small, but most this size are within swimming distance of larger landmasses.
* Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas (part of Florida) is practically built on a [[Real Life]] version. It's closer to 100 meters wide rather than just one, but the public non-fort area which allows overnight camping would fit the bill. ETA: It's about fifty miles west of Key West, making it one of the most remote spots in the continental USA.
* There is a well known research site leased by Sydney University near the Great Barrier Reef that doesn't quite fit this trope perfectly as it's 5.5 km across at its widest point, but it's named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Tree_Island_<!--:One 28Queensland29Tree Island chr(28)Queenslandchr(29)|One Tree Island]]. -->
* A [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/:Cay |Cay]] is the term for a small, flat island that forms around coral reefs, when sediments pile up in one spot on the reef.
 
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