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Shetland Islands: Scotland, United Kingdom Achill Island [10] 147 57 2,620: County Mayo: Republic of Ireland Hoy: 143 55 272: Orkney Islands: Scotland, United Kingdom Isle of Bute [7] 122 47 7,228: Firth of Clyde: Scotland, United Kingdom Unst: 121 47 720: Shetland Islands: Scotland, United Kingdom Rùm: 105 41 22: Small Isles: Scotland, United ...
This is a list of islands of England (excluding the mainland which is itself a part of the island of Great Britain), as well as a table of the largest English islands by area and by population. Islands by type and name
This is a list of islands of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has thousands of islands within its territory and several external territories. This is a list of selected British islands grouped by constituent country or overseas territory .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. Archipelago in north-western Europe This article is about the geographical archipelago. For those parts under British sovereignty, see British Islands. British Isles Other native names Éire agus an Bhreatain Mhór (Irish) Ynysoedd Prydain (Welsh) Enesow Bretennek (Cornish) Eileanan ...
The Channel Islands [note 1] are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands.
Bodinbo Island near to Erskine on the River Clyde is now partly joined to the river bank. Broch of Clickimin is a former island in Loch of Clickimin, Lerwick, in Shetland. Originally an offshore island, the loch became cut off from the sea around 200 BC and the island is now connected to dry land by a permanent causeway. [48]
Uninhabited islands of the Channel Islands (2 C) Pages in category "Uninhabited islands of the United Kingdom" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Outer Hebrides is a chain of more than 100 islands and small skerries located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of mainland Scotland. There are 15 inhabited islands in this archipelago, which is also known as the Western Isles and archaically as the Long Isle (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Fada). [Note 1]