VIRGIN ISLAND
Vast untouched island half the size of Hong Kong up for sale – and it’s at the ‘end of the world’
It's also the world's finest destination for sea kayaking and fishing
A VAST untouched island half the size of Hong Kong is up for sale now for a whopping $35 million.
The Virgin Island presents its future owner with an opportunity to realise any dreams as it sits undeveloped at the "end of the world".
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Surrounded by only waters and wildlife that has existed on the island for thousands of years undisturbed, It is a perfect hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
The remote island is located just off the western coast of Chile and offers a tranquil hideaway.
The private island can be reached by boat or helicopter only, making it harder for prying eyes to disturb the lucky owner.
The possibilities for construction are vast as the Virgin Island is seven times larger than Manhattan at 110,000 deeded acres.
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The enormous island makes billionaire-owned properties look minute in comparison.
Moskito Island - owned by the British billionaire and owner of the Virgin group, Sir Richard Branson - spans across a mere 125 acres.
Jeff Buerger, the island's estate agent, described the Virgin Island as a "vision of adventure and possibility".
He told The Post of Virgin Island: "While islands in general aren’t for everyone, to find an island this size, featuring an abundance of coastline, freshwater, raw beauty, privacy and seclusion is rare."
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The island's topography is equally as impressive as its size, varying from high mountains to deep valleys.
The Andes - one of the world's longest mountain ranges - extends across the entire island.
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Apart from beautiful scenery, the mountain protects the island from extreme weather, making it a sheltered haven.
The pristine land boasts jungles, fresh water, waterfalls and lush forests.
The three big lakes and over 80 lagoons are neatly separated from the Ocean by low sandbanks.
The beach shore stretches over 150 miles allowing people to take a dip in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean.
Stepping on the island will teleport its visitors to thousand years in the past.
The rich wildlife of the land has remained unchanged for centuries, and is a treasure for natural history lovers.
The wild, natural beauty of the Virgin Island is part of one of the world's most "diverse ecosystems".
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But you won't be simply admiring the landscape as the island's location make it a magnificent spot for fishing.
It has also been described as one of "the finest destinations" for sea kayaking.
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