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Island's Name Island group(s) Country/Countries 83-42 Greenland, Denmark: A Nova: Beira Baixa islands Portugal: Abbasak: Persian Gulf Iran: Aberdeen: Georgian Bay, Ontario Canada Abner Cay: Bahamas Bahamas: Abruka: Gulf of Riga Estonia: Absecon New Jersey United States Abu Musa: Persian Gulf: Claimed by Iran and United Arab Emirates: Acheron
Island's name Island group(s) Country/Countries Ibicuy: Paraná Delta Argentina Ibiza Balearic Islands Spain Iceland Iceland Ida: Torres Strait Islands, Queensland Australia Idanha: Beira Baixa islands Portugal Idjwi: Lake Kivu Democratic Republic of the Congo Iejima: Okinawa Islands part of the Ryukyu Islands Japan Iheyajima
This is a list of the most isolated islands and archipelagos on Earth in terms of distance to another landmass. Many of these islands are of volcanic origin via tectonic plates such as Bouvet Island while others appear from hotspots such as the Azores which was created by the Azores hotspot .
This is a list of countries by number of islands, with figures given for the numbers of islands within their territories. In some cases, this figure is approximate and may vary slightly between sources depending on which islands are counted. The criteria for inclusion appear to differ considerably between the countries so they are not necessarily directly comparable. Different languages use ...
This list includes all islands in the world larger than 1,000 km 2 (390 sq mi). For size and location reference, the four continental landmasses are also shown. Continental landmasses Continental landmasses are not usually classified as islands despite being completely surrounded by water. [Note 1] However, because the definition of continent varies between geographers, the Americas are ...
Islands of the Clyde Scotland: Davis: Thimble Islands, Connecticut United States Davis: Hillsborough River, Florida United States Davis: Ohio River, Pennsylvania United States Dawson Island Antártica Chilena Province Chile: Dead: Georgian Bay, Ontario Canada Deadman Louisiana United States Deadman's Cay: Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles
San Juan Islands, Washington United States Öreg-sziget: Danube River Hungary: Orfasay Shetland Islands Scotland: Oronsay: Inner Hebrides Scotland: Orust Sweden: Izu Ōshima: Izu Islands Japan Osmussaar: Gulf of Finland Estonia: Ostrów: Islands of Gdańsk Poland: Othonoi: Ionian Islands Greece: Otok: Bay of Kotor Islands Montenegro: Out Stack ...
"Islands by country" refers to sovereignty, which may be different from physical location. "Islands by continent" also refers to sovereignty. "Islands by body of water" refers to physical location, specifically: "Islands in lakes" "Islands by ocean or sea" "River islands".