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The islands of the Indian Ocean are part of either the eastern, western, or southern areas. Some prominently large islands include Madagascar, Sri Lanka, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra, Java, and Lesser Sunda Islands.
Extent of the Indian Ocean according to the International Hydrographic Organization. This list of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Indian Ocean consists of 38 countries, with 13 in Africa, 22 in Asia, and 1 in Oceania that either border on or are in the Indian Ocean, as well as 2 European countries which administer several dependencies or overseas territories in the region.
4 Indian Ocean. Toggle Indian Ocean subsection. 4.1 Along the coast of Africa. ... Islands of the Southern Ocean: Antarctica. Aagaard Islands;
The islands of the Indian Ocean are located off the coasts of eastern Africa, southern Asia, and western Australia. The main article for this category is List of islands in the Indian Ocean . Islands portal
The Maldives, [d] officially the Republic of Maldives, [e] and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India , about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles) from the Asian continent's mainland.
Geography of the Indian Ocean. Locator map of the Indian Ocean. Subcategories. ... Geography of the Kerguelen Islands (2 C, 2 P) M. Geography of Madagascar (17 C, 28 P)
Pages in category "Island countries of the Indian Ocean" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Prince Edward Islands (2 C, 4 P) S. Socotra archipelago (2 C, 5 P) Z. Zanzibar Archipelago (5 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Archipelagoes of the Indian Ocean"