Places
- Turtle Island, Queensland (disambiguation), the name of four islands in Queensland, Australia
- Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi, a group of islands in the Southern Philippines
- Turtle Islands National Park, a collective name for three islands in Sabah, Malaysia
- Turtle Island, Bermuda
- Another name for Gueishan Island, an island off the northeast coast of Taiwan
- Another name for Nanuya Levu, a privately owned island of the Yasawa Group in Fiji
- Another name for Vatoa, in the Lau Group in Fiji
- Another name for Tortuga, an island in Haiti
- Another name for Ko Tao, a island in Thailand
- Turtle Island (Lake Erie), near Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Turtle Island (North America), a Native American term for the North American continent
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“Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one’s soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood.”
—Josephine Baker (1906–1975)
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