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This is a list of islands in the world grouped by oceans and by continents. For rank-order lists, see the other lists below. Animated map exhibiting the worlds oceanic waters. ...
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This is a list of islands in the world grouped by oceans and by continents. ...
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This is a list of islands of Africa. ...
This is a list of islands of Antarctica and sub-Antarctica. ...
Australia has thousands of islands within its territory and several external territories. ...
This is a list of islands in the world grouped by oceans and by continents. ...
This is a list of the major islands and archipielagos of Europe: // British Isles (disputed in Ireland): Great Britain Ireland The Isle of Man The Orkney Islands The Shetland Islands The Hebrides The Isles of Scilly The Isle of Wight Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Mon) Major Danish islands: Zealand Funen Lolland...
This is a partial list of islands of North America. ...
This is a list of islands of Central America. ...
This is a list of islands of South America. ...
List of islands by ocean or sea This is a list of islands in the Adriatic. ...
This is a list of islands in the Aegean Sea. ...
This is a list of islands of the Arctic Ocean. ...
This is a list of islands in the Atlantic Ocean. ...
This is a list of islands in the Baltic Sea. ...
Islands of the Caribbean. ...
Islands in the East China Sea include: Chongming Mount Putuo Ryukyu Islands Senkaku Islands (also Tiaoyutai Islands, Pinnacle Islands, Diaoyu Islands, Diaoyutai) Zhoushan Archipelago Zhoushan Island See also List of islands List of islands in the Arctic Ocean List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean List of islands in the...
This is a list of islands in the Indian Ocean. ...
This is a list of islands in the Irish Sea. ...
This is a list of islands in the Mediterranean Adriatic Sea - see Adriatic islands Aegean Sea - see Greek islands Crete Rhodes Albanian islands Balearic Islands Ibiza Mallorca Menorca Formentera Cabrera Corsica Lavezzi Islands Cyprus Italian Islands Sardinia Sicily Ionian Islands Corfu Maltese Islands Malta Gozo Comino Parsley Island Categories: Lists...
The Pacific Ocean has an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 islands; the exact number is unknown. ...
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Islands in the South China Sea includes the South China Sea Islands (Spratly Islands, Pratas Islands, Paracel Islands and Macclesfield Bank), islands on the China coast, on the Vietnam coast, on the Borneo coast, and the peripheral islands of Taiwan, the Philippines, etc. ...
This is a list of islands of Antarctica and sub-Antarctica. ...
List of islands of Asia This is a list of islands of Cambodia Kampong Som Group of Islands Koh Kong Island ...
This is a list of islands of the Peoples Republic of China. ...
Other Hong Kong topics Culture - Economy Education - History - Politics Hong Kong Portal The Hong Kong SAR consists of a mainland area and 262 islands. ...
This is a list of islands under the Republic of China administration (all claimed by the Peoples Republic of China). ...
This is a list of islands of India. ...
Indonesia is an archipelago made of 18,108 islands, according to satellite images. ...
This is a list of Irans islands: Coastal islands Caspian Sea Ashooradeh archipelago Ashooradeh island Persian Gulf Abu Musa island Buneh island Dara island Farsi island Forur Bozorg island Forur Koochak island Forurgan island Greater and Lesser Tunbs Hendurabi island Hengam island Hormuz island Jonobi island Khark island Kish...
The four main islands of Japan are: HokkaidŠHonshū Kyūshū Shikoku Okinawa is the fifth largest island except the disputed northern territories, and is the smallest island which has a prefectural capital. ...
Kuwait has nine islands (ten including one former island). ...
This is a list of islands of Malaysia. ...
The following is a list of islands of Myanmar: Mergui Archipelago Ramree See also List of islands Geography of Myanmar Categories: Geography of Myanmar | Lists of islands ...
Astola (aka Haft Talar) Bhit Shah Island Buddo Island Bundal Island Churma Island (aka Churna Island) Clifton Oyster Rocks Khiprianwala Island Malan Island Manora (aka Manoro) This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ...
This is a list of islands of the Philippines. ...
This is a list of islands of Russia. ...
Massive land reclamation work over the past centuries has removed much of Singapores natural islands and islets, although a few new ones are also created in the process. ...
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This is a list of islands of Thailand. ...
This is a list of islands of Vietnam Phu Quoc Con Son (Con Dao) Halong Bay Islands ...
The Liancourt Rocks are islets in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). ...
The Kuril Islands with the disputed islands highlighted The Kuril Island conflict is a dispute between Japan and Russia over sovereignty over the southernmost Kuril Islands. ...
Kunashir Island (国後島:Kunashiri in Japanese, Кунашир (Kunashir) in Russian, Black Island in Ainu language), a southwestern island of the Kuril Islands, located in the Sakhalin Oblast of the Russian Federation. ...
Iturup (Russian Итуруп; Ainu エト・オãƒãƒ»ãƒ—; Japanese 択æ‰å³¶, Etorofu) is the largest island of the Kuriles, located in the Sakhalin Oblast of Russia. ...
Shikotan (色丹島) (Shikotan in Japanese, Шикотан in Russian), one of the bigger islands of the Kuril Islands, located in the Sakhalin Oblast of Russia. ...
The Hobomai Rocks (Russian: Хабомай (Khabomai), Japanese: ??? (Habomai)) are a group of islets in the very south end of the Kuril Islands. ...
// Aerial view of Uotsuri-jima / Diaoyu-dao Kuba Jima (ä¹…å ´å³¶) or Huangwei Yu (黃尾嶼 Yellow Tail) is located at has an area of 1. ...
The South China Sea Islands (or Nanhai Islands, simplified: å—海诸岛, traditional: å—海諸島, pinyin: NánhÇŽi ZhÅ«dÇŽo) is an archipelago of over 250 around 1-km² islands, atolls, cays, shoals, reefs, and sandbars in the South China Sea, most of which have no indigenous people. ...
Woody Island is one of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. ...
The Pratas Islands (or Dongsha Islands) are located in the middle of the South China Sea (see South China Sea Islands). ...
MacClesfield Bank or Zhongsha Islands (Chinese ä¸æ²™ç¾¤å³¶ Pinyin: Zhongsha Qundao, literally Central Sand Islands) is an elongated atoll of underwater reefs and shoals in South China Sea and part of the disputed South China Sea Islands. ...
List of islands of Europe This is a list of islands of Albania. ...
A list of islands in Bulgaria. ...
A vast majority of the Adriatic sea islands are located near the northeastern, Croatian coast. ...
This is a list of islands of Cyprus. ...
This is an incomplete list of islands of Denmark. ...
This is a list of islands of Estonia. ...
This is a list of islands of the Faroe Islands. ...
This is a list of islands of Finland Åland Islands Hailuoto Raippaluoto See also: List of islands in the Baltic Sea, List of islands Categories: Lists of islands ...
This is a list of islands of metropolitan France. ...
This is a list of islands of Germany. ...
This is a list of some of the 1400 islands of Greece, of which 227 are inhabited. ...
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This is a list of islands of Iceland. ...
This is a list of the principal islands of Ireland. ...
This is a list of islands of the Isle of Man: Isle of Man (Population - c. ...
This is a list of islands of Italy. ...
This is a list of islands of Malta. ...
Montenegros islands are relatively small and they are not as nearly as noumerous as in neighbouring Croatia. ...
The Netherlands This is a list of islands of the Netherlands. ...
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This is a list of islands of Poland. ...
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This is a list of islands of Romania. ...
This is a list of the islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain, as well as a table of the largest Scottish islands. ...
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This is a list of islands of Spain. ...
This is a list of the largest islands of Sweden. ...
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This is a list of islands of Turkey. ...
The British Isles consist of two major islands, many other inhabited islands, and countless uninhabited islands and rocks. ...
List of islands of North and Central America This is a list of islands of Belize. ...
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This is a list of islands of Honduras. ...
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This is a partial list of islands of the United States, including its insular areas. ...
The Great Lakes islands consist of 35,000 islands created by uneven glacial activity in the Great Lakes basin. ...
List of islands of Oceania - List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
- List of islands of Australia
- List of islands of New Zealand
- List of islands of Kiribati
- List of islands of Samoa
- List of islands of American Samoa
- List of islands of Fiji
- List of islands of Tonga
- List of islands of Solomon Islands
- List of islands of Vanuatu
- List of islands of Tuvalu
- List of islands of Marshall Islands
- List of islands of Federated States of Micronesia
- List of islands of Palau
- List of islands of French Polynesia
- List of islands of New Caledonia
- List of islands of Cook Islands
- List of islands of Northern Mariana Islands
The Pacific Ocean has an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 islands; the exact number is unknown. ...
Australia has thousands of islands within its territory and several external territories. ...
New Zealand consists of a large number of islands. ...
The Republic of Kiribati consists of 32 atolls, one raised coral island, and many other reefs. ...
List of ancient islands - The majority of the Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles
- The ancient volcanic island of Cargados Carajos, which sank to a coral atoll
- Emperor Seamounts (?) [Pacific, extension of Hawaiian Islands)
- Ile Du Sud- African Banks (in the Amirantes)
- Majority of the Great Chagos Bank
- Intermontane Islands, Pacific
- Insular Islands, Pacific
- Nazareth
- Owen Bank, Chagos Arch., submerged atoll
- Owen Bank, Seychelles (not to be confused with Chagos atoll)
- Saya De Malha, Formerly largest Mascarene Island
- Majority of granitic Seychelles, which were remnants of India splitting from Africa.
- Soudan, Mascarenes
- Thorpe Bank, Seychelles
- Topaze Bank, Seychelles
- Unnamed bank just south of Madagascar was once a large tropical island
- Island of the Batavians in the Netherlands. It used to be an island in the Rhine delta between the rivers Waal and Rhine. The island disappeared due to silting up of the Rhine, floods and the building of dikes, canals and dams for irrigation. Cities in the area that used to be the island are (most of) Rotterdam, The Hague, (half of) Leiden, Gouda, Nieuwegein, Tiel, (part of) Arnhem, (part of) Nijmegen.
Alphonse Atoll is an atoll in the Seychelles with 3 islets and less than 300 inhabitants. ...
Map of the Cargados Carajos Islands Cargados Carajos Shoals (also known as the Saint Brandon Rocks) are a group of about 16 small islands and islets on an extended reef in the Indian Ocean northeast of Mauritius. ...
The Emperor Seamounts are a chain of seamounts (submerged volcanic mountains) extending from the northwestern Hawaiian Islands (see Kure and Midway atolls) in a northwesterly direction until approximately 170º east longitude where they trend abruptly northward towards the tip of the Aleutian Islands and the Kamchatka Peninsula. ...
The Amirante Islands (Les Amirantes), a group of coral islands and atolls, belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. ...
The Intermontane Islands where a volcanic chain in the Pacific Ocean during the Jurassic period. ...
The Insular Islands were a giant chain of active volcanic islands somewhere in the Pacific Ocean during the Cretaceous time that rode on top a microplate called the Insular Plate, beginning around 130 million years ago. ...
Nazareth Bank is a large undersea bank in the Indian Ocean, part of the vast undersea Mascarene Plateau. ...
Owen Bank is a wholly submerged atoll structure in the Chagos Archipelago. ...
islands in the Indian Ocean, lying 500 km south of the Maldives. ...
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Thorpe Bank is the name of a large bank south-east of Mahe island in the Seychelles. ...
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It has been suggested that River Rhine Pollution: November 1986 be merged into this article or section. ...
Nickname: Motto: Sterker door strijd (Stronger through Struggle) Location of Rotterdam Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Government - Mayor Ivo Opstelten - Aldermen Jeannette Baljeu Hamit Karakus Orhan Kaya Lucas Bolsius Jantine Kriens Dominic Schrijer Roelf de Boer Leonard Geluk Area [1] - City 319 km² (123. ...
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Goudas 15th Century Town Hall Flag of Gouda Goudas Cheese Market Gouda (population 71,797 in 2004) is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Nieuwegein is a municipality and a town in the central Netherlands. ...
Tiel is a municipality and a town in the middle of the Netherlands. ...
Arnhem ( ) (South Guelderish: Èrnem) is a city and municipality in the east of the Netherlands, and capital of province Gelderland. ...
Country Netherlands Province Gelderland Area (2006) - Municipality 57. ...
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Economy · Geography · Maps · History · Politics · Country subdivisions · Culture · Transport · Tourism · Religion This article features a list of islands sorted by their name. ...
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With the present Global Warming trend, islands and islets that are hardly above the sea will begin to become submerged and this List of islands & islets now submerged is designed to include those such islands/islets in the world which are now submerged or likely to become submerged. ...
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Most European countries have two principal football (soccer) competitions: a more prestigious league which is typically a double round-robin tournament restricted to the elite clubs, and a cup which is a single-elimination tournament open to both the elite and lesser clubs. ...
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