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European Overseas Territories by Clue

Based on a clue, can you guess these territories that belong to any European country?
Quiz by Aaron197
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Last updated: January 13, 2021
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First submittedJanuary 12, 2021
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Clue
Letter
Territory
Almost, but not quite, the southernmost point on the Iberian Peninsula
G
Gibraltar
Where the European Space Agency primarily launch their rockets
F
French Guiana
World's largest island, under the jurisdiction of Denmark
G
Greenland
Portuguese autonomous island where Cristiano Ronaldo was born
M
Madeira
Argentina declared war in the United Kingdom for them in 1982
F
Falkland Islands
Spanish cities located on mainland Africa
C
Ceuta
M
Melilla
Napoleon died on the most populous island of this British
overseas territory in 1821
S
Saint Helena, Ascension,
and Tristan da Cunha
Namesake of a "mysterious" triangular area in the Atlantic Ocean
B
Bermuda
Tenerife and Fuerteventura are its two largest
C
Canary Islands
It voted in 1974 to remain part of France, rather than join Comoros
M
Mayotte
2/3 of its population was forced to flee after the 1995–2000 eruptions
of Soufrière Hills volcano
M
Montserrat
An island that is divided between France and the Netherlands
S
Sint Marteen / Saint Martin
Dutch island group collectively called the "ABC Islands"
A
Aruba
B
Bonaire
C
Curaçao
Voted NOT to become independent from France in 2020
N
New Caledonia
Was rediscovered by the HMS Bounty in 1790
P
Pitcairn Island
French overseas collectivity Sweden controlled between 1784–1878
S
Saint Barthélemy
Portion of Antarctica claimed by Norway
Q
Queen Maud Land
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Level 86
Jan 12, 2021
Not sure the first answer (or the flag that adorns the quiz) fits the "located on another continent" bit of the description.

Otherwise good quiz.

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Level 77
Jan 13, 2021
Well, it is a territory of a European country an it is "overseas", so what's your objection? (My question is written from there, by the way.)
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Level 62
Jan 25, 2024
Good clues!

Heads up: It's spelled "Sint Maarten", not "Sint Marteen"