Name the three major islands island groups within the United States and Canada

This a list of significant islands, island groups, and archipelagos ordered alphabetically by country or region. (See also island arc.)

Antarctica

• Alexander Island

• Palmer Archipelago

• Stonington Island

Antigua and Barbuda

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Antigua and Barbuda is among the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Antigua and Barbuda

      • Redonda

Argentina

• Martín García Island

• Tierra del Fuego (Tierra del Fuego is an archipelago, two-thirds of which is administered by Chile. The remaining third is administered by Argentina.)

  • Falkland Islands (Though the residents of the Falkland Islands voted in 2013 to remain a British overseas territory, Argentina nonetheless maintains its claim that they are part of the province of Tierra del Fuego.)

Australia

• Ashmore and Cartier Islands

• Barrow Island

• Bathurst Island

• Bribie Island

• Bruny Island

• Buccaneer Archipelago

• Capricorn and Bunker Groups

  • Heron Island

• Christmas Island

• Cocos Islands

• Coral Sea Islands

• Croker Island

• Cumberland Islands

  • Brampton Island

  • Hayman Island

  • Lindeman Island

  • Long Island

  • Magnetic Island

  • Whitsunday Island

• Dirk Hartog Island

• Dunk Island

• Fraser Island

• French Island

• Furneaux Group

  • Flinders Island

• Galiwinku

• Garden Island

• Goulburn Islands

• Green Island

• Heard Island and McDonald Islands

• Hinchinbrook Island

• Kangaroo Island

• King Island

• Maria Island

• Molle Islands

• Montebello Islands

• Moreton Island

• Norfolk Island

• Phillip Island

• Rottnest Island

• Sir Edward Pellew Group

• North and South Stradbroke Islands

• Tasmania

• Torres Strait Islands

  • Prince of Wales Island

  • Thursday Island

• Wellesley Islands

• Wessel Islands

The Bahamas

• West Indies

  • The Bahamas

    • Andros Island

    • Bimini Islands

    • Exuma Cays

    • Grand Bahama Island

    • New Providence Island

    • Out Islands

    • Samana Cay

    • San Salvador Island

Bangladesh

• Dakhin Shahbazpur Island

• Hatia Islands

• Sandwip Island

Barbados

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles

    • Barbados (Barbados is not technically part of the Lesser Antilles but is usually included in that group because of its proximity.)

Belize

• Saint George’s Cay

Bolivia

• Isla del Sol

Brazil

• Bananal Island

• Fernando de Noronha Island

• Governador Island

• Marajó Island

• Saint Peter and Saint Paul Rocks

• Villegagnon Island

Brunei

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • Sunda Islands (Borneo is one of the Greater Sunda Islands.)

    • Borneo (Brunei is located on the northern coast of Borneo.)

Cabo Verde

• Barlavento Islands

  • Boa Vista Island

  • Sal Island

  • Santa Luzia Island

  • Santo Antão Island

  • São Nicolau Island

  • São Vicente Island

• Sotavento Islands

  • Brava Island

  • Fogo Island

  • Maio Island

  • Santiago

Canada

• Arctic Archipelago

  • Baffin Island

  • Banks Island

  • Ellesmere Island

  • Victoria Island

• Belcher Islands

• Bell Island

• Byam Martin Island

• Campobello Island

• Cape Breton Island

• Grand Manan Island

• Haida Gwaii

• King William Island

• Manitoulin Islands

• Newfoundland and Labrador

• Nova Scotia

• Pelee Island

• Prince Edward Island

• Prince of Wales Island

• Princess Royal Island

• Queen Elizabeth Islands

  • Parry Islands

    • Bathurst Island

    • Cornwallis Island

    • Devon Island

    • Melville Island

    • Prince Patrick Island

  • Sverdrup Islands

    • Amund Ringnes

    • King Christian Island

    • Meighen Island

• Sable Island

• Somerset Island

• Southampton Island

• Thousand Islands (The western islands are mostly administered by Canada, and the eastern islands are mostly administered by the United States.)

• Vancouver Island

Chile

• Chiloé Island

• Easter Island

• Juan Fernández Islands

• Tierra del Fuego (Tierra del Fuego is an archipelago, two-thirds of which is administered by Chile. The remaining third is administered by Argentina.)

China

• Chongming Island

• Hainan

• Lantao Island

• Zhoushan Archipelago

Comoros

Costa Rica

• Cocos Island

Croatia

• Brač

• Cres

• Hvar

• Korčula

• Krk

• Rab

• Vis

Cuba

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles (Cuba is one of the Greater Antilles.)

    • Cuba

      • Isla de la Juventud

Cyprus

Denmark

• Als

• Bornholm

• Falster

• Fanø

• Faroe Islands

• Frisian Islands

  • North Frisian Islands

• Funen

• Langeland

• Lolland

• Møn

• Vendsyssel-Thy

• Zealand

• Greenland (Greenland is a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark.)

  • Kaffeklubben Island

  • Qeqertarsuaq

Dominica

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Dominica is one of the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Dominica

      • Bird Island (Venezuela and Dominica contest ownership.)

Dominican Republic

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles (Hispaniola is one of the Greater Antilles.)

    • Hispaniola (The Dominician Republic constitutes roughly two-thirds of Hispaniola.)

East Timor

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • Sunda Islands (Timor is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands.)

    • Timor (East Timor occupies roughly half of Timor.)

Ecuador

• Galapagos Islands

  • Baltra Island

  • Española Island

  • Fernandina Island

  • Isabela Island

  • Marchena Island

  • Pinta Island

  • Pinzón Island

  • Rábida Island

  • San Cristóbal Island

  • San Salvador Island

  • Santa Cruz Island

  • Santa Fe Island

  • Santa María Island

  • Seymour Island

• Puná Island

Egypt

• Elephantine

• Philae

Equatorial Guinea

• Annobón

• Bioko

Estonia

• Muhu archipelago

  • Hiiumaa

  • Muhu

  • Saaremaa

Fiji

• Kadavu Island

• Lau Group

  • Lakeba Island

• Taveuni Island

• Viti Levu

• Yasawa Group

Finland

• Åland Islands

France

• Belle-Île-en-Mer

• Corsica

• If

• Mont-Saint-Michel

• Ouessant Island

• Ré Island

• Clipperton Island (territory)

• French Guiana (département)

  • Îles du Salut

    • Devils Island

• French Polynesia (collectivité)

  • Marquesas Islands

    • Hiva Oa

    • Nuku Hiva

  • Society Islands

    • Îles du Vent

      • Moorea

      • Tahiti

    • Îles Sous le Vent

      • Bora-Bora

      • Raiatea

  • Tuamotu Archipelago

    • Gambier Islands

    • Makatea

    • Mururoa

  • Tubuai Islands

• French Southern and Antarctic Territories

  • Crozet Islands

  • Kerguelen Islands

  • Nouvelle Amsterdam

  • Saint Paul Island

• Mayotte (Mayotte is the only island in the Comorian archipelago that is administered—as a département—by France.)

• New Caledonia (collectivité)

  • Bélep Islands

  • Chesterfield Islands

  • Hunter Island (Hunter Island is also claimed by Vanuatu.)

  • Huon Islands

  • Île des Pins

  • Loyalty Islands

    • Lifou Island

    • Maré Island

    • Matthew Island (Matthew Island is also claimed by Vanuatu.)

    • New Caledonia

    • Ouvéa Island

• Mascarene Islands (département)

  • Réunion (The other two Mascarene islands are administered by Mauritius.)

• Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (collectivité)

• Wallis and Futuna (collectivité)

  • Horne Islands

  • Wallis Islands

• Walpole Island

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (France administers a number of islands in the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Guadeloupe (département)

      • Basse-Terre

      • La Désirade

      • Grande-Terre

      • Marie-Galante

    • Martinique (département)

    • Saint-Barthélemy

    • Saint Martin (One-third of Saint Martin is administered as the country of Sint Maarten by the Netherlands. The other two-thirds are administered as the French overseas collectivité of Saint-Martin.)

The Gambia

• MacCarthy Island

Germany

• Frisian Islands

  • North Frisian Islands

    • Sylt

• Helgoland

• Norderney

• Reichenau

• Rügen

Greece

• Aegean Islands

  • Aegina

  • Chios

  • Crete

  • Cyclades

    • Amorgós Island

    • Ándros

    • Delos

    • Kéa

    • Melos

    • Mýkonos

    • Náxos

    • Páros

    • Siphnus

    • Syros

    • Thera

    • Tínos

  • Dodecanese

    • Astipálaia

    • Cos

    • Kálymnos

    • Kárpathos

    • Kastellórizo

    • Léros

    • Pátmos

    • Rhodes

  • Euboea

  • Hydra

  • Ionian Islands

    • Cephallenia

    • Corfu

    • Cythera

    • Ithaca

    • Leucas

    • Paxos

    • Zacynthus

  • Lemnos

  • Lésbos

  • Póros

  • Salamis

  • Sámos

  • Samothrace

  • Sporades

    • Skyros

  • Thasos

Grenada

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Grenada is one of the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Grenada

      • Grenadines (The southern Grenadines are administered by Grenada, and the northern Grenadines are administered by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.)

Guinea

• Los Islands

Guinea-Bissau

• Bijagós Islands

Haiti

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles (Hispaniola is one of the Greater Antilles.)

    • Hispaniola (Haiti occupies roughly one-third of Hispaniola. The remainder constitutes the Dominican Republic.)

      • Tortue Island

Honduras

• Bay Islands

• Swan Islands

Iceland

• Grímsey

• Surtsey

• Vestmanna Islands

India

• Andaman Islands

• Elephanta Island

• Lakshadweep

• Nicobar Islands

• Sagar Island

Indonesia

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • Babar Island

  • Banda Islands

  • Banggai Islands

  • Bangka

  • Banyak Islands

  • Batu Islands

  • Belitung

  • Bengkalis Island

  • Buton

  • Enggano Island

  • Kangean Islands

  • Laut Island

  • Mentawai Islands

  • Misool Island

  • Muna Island

  • Moluccas

    • Ambon

    • Aru Islands

    • Bacan

    • Buru

    • Ceram

    • Halmahera

    • Kai Islands

    • Morotai

    • Obi Islands

    • Ternate Island

    • Tidore Island

  • New Guinea (Indonesia administers the western half of New Guinea.)

  • Nias

  • Sangihe Islands

  • Rupat Island

  • Sawu Islands

  • Selayar

  • Schouten Islands

    • Biak Island

  • Siberut Island

  • Simeulue Island

  • Solor Islands

    • Lomblen Island

  • Sorenarwa Island

  • Sula

  • Sunda Islands

    • Alor Islands

      • Pantar Island

    • Bali

    • Borneo (About three-fourths of Borneo belongs to Indonesia.)

    • Celebes

    • Flores

    • Komodo

    • Java

    • Lombok

    • Madura

    • Roti Island

    • Sumatra

      • Samosir

    • Sumba

    • Sumbawa

    • Timor (Half of the island is administered by Indonesia.)

  • Talaud Islands

  • Tanimbar Islands

  • Tarakan Island

  • Waigeo Island

  • Wetar Island

Iran

• Hormuz

• Kharg Island

• Qeshm

• Qeys Island

Ireland

• Achill Island

• Aran Islands

• Clare Island

• Whiddy Island

Italy

• Borromean Islands

• Burano

• Capraia Island

• Caprera Island

• Egadi Islands

• Elba

• Eolie Islands

  • Vulcano Island

• Giglio Island

• Island of Capri

• Island of Ischia

• Island of Procida

• Maddalena Island

• Meloria

• Montecristo Island

• Murano

• Pantelleria Island

• Pelagie Islands

  • Lampedusa Island

  • Linosa Island

• Pianosa Island

• Ponza Islands

• Rialto Islands

• Sant’Antioco Island

• Sardinia

• Sicily

• Stromboli Island

• Torcello

Jamaica

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles (Jamaica is one of the Greater Antilles.)

    • Jamaica

Japan

• Amakusa Islands

• Awaji Island

• Bonin Islands

• Daitō Islands

• Gotō Islands

• Hokkaido

• Honshu

• Iki

• Itsuku Island

• Izu Islands

• Kyushu

• Minamitori Island

• Oki Islands

• Ōsumi Archipelago

• Ryukyu Islands

  • Amami Great Island

  • Okinawa

• Sado

• Shikoku

• Tsushima

• Volcano Islands

  • Iwo Jima

Kenya

• Lamu

Kiribati

• Banaba

• Gilbert Islands

  • Abaiang Atoll

  • Abemama Atoll

  • Butaritari Atoll

  • Tarawa

• Line Islands (Some of the Line Islands are administered by Kiribati and others, listed below, are administered by the United States as unincorporated territories.)

  • Caroline Atoll

  • Flint Island

  • Malden Island

  • Starbuck Island

  • Tabuaeran Atoll

  • Teraina Island

  • Vostok Island

• Phoenix Islands

  • Enderbury Atoll

  • Kanton Atoll

  • Kiritimati Atoll

Kuwait

• Būbiyān

• Faylakah

Madagascar

• Nosy Be

Malawi

• Likoma Island

Malaysia

• Langkawi Island

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • Sunda Islands

    • Borneo (The Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak lie on Borneo.)

    • Labuan

• Penang

• Tioman Island

Maldives

• Male

Malta

• Comino

• Gozo

Marshall Islands

• Bikini

• Enewetak

• Jaluit Atoll

• Kili

• Kwajalein Atoll

• Majuro

Mauritania

• Arguin Island

Mauritius

• Agalega Islands

• Mascarene Islands

  • Rodrigues Island (Rodrigues Island and Mauritius are administered by Mauritius. Réunion is administered by France.)

Mexico

• Cozumel

• Revillagigedo Islands

Micronesia

• Caroline Islands (The Caroline Islands are divided between Micronesia and Palau.)

  • Chuuk Islands

  • Kosrae

  • Pohnpei

  • Ulithi Atoll

  • Yap Islands

Mozambique

• Bazaruto Island

• Island of Mozambique

Myanmar

• Cheduba Island

• Mergui Archipelago

Nauru

Netherlands

• Frisian Islands

  • West Frisian Islands (The West Frisian Islands belong to the Netherlands. The other islands in the Frisian group belong to Denmark and Germany.)

• West Indies

  • Aruba (Aruba is a self-governing country that is part of the Netherlands.)

  • Bonaire (special municipality)

  • Curaçao (Curaçao is a self-governing country that is part of the Netherlands.)

  • Saba (special municipality)

  • Sint Eustatius (special municipality)

  • Lesser Antilles (Saint Martin is among the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Saint Martin

      • Sint Maarten (Sint Maarten is a Dutch-administered country and occupies one-third of the island of Saint Martin.)

  • See also Netherlands Antilles, former autonomous part of the Netherlands to which the above islands belonged.

New Zealand

• Antipodes Islands

• Auckland Islands

• Bounty Islands

• Campbell Island

• Chatham Islands

• Great Barrier Island

• Kapiti Island

• Kermadec Islands

• Little Barrier Island

• North Island

• Snares Islands

• South Island

• Stewart Island

• Three Kings Islands

• Tokelau

  • Atafu

  • Fakaofo

  • Nukunonu

• Waiheke Island

• White Island

• Cook Islands (The Cook Islands constitute a self-governing island state in free association with New Zealand.)

  • Aitutaki Atoll

  • Atiu

  • Mangaia

  • Manihiki Atoll

  • Manuae Atoll

  • Mauke

  • Mitiaro

  • Nassau Island

  • Niue (Niue is administratively separate from the other Cook Islands.)

  • Palmerston Atoll

  • Penrhyn Atoll

  • Pukapuka Atoll

  • Rakahanga Atoll

  • Rarotonga

  • Suwarrow Atoll

  • Takutea

• Roosevelt Island

• Ross Island

Nicaragua

• Corn Islands

• Ometepe Island

Norway

• Hinn Island

• Jan Mayen

• Karm Island

• Lofoten

• Svalbard

  • Spitsbergen

• Bouvet Island

Oman

• Khurīyā Murīyā

• Maṣīrah

Palau

• Caroline Islands (The Caroline Islands are divided between Micronesia and Palau.)

  • Babelthuap

  • Koror

Panama

• Coiba Island

• Pearl Islands

• Taboga Island

Papua New Guinea

• Bismarck Archipelago

  • Admiralty Islands

    • Manus Island

  • Duke of York Group

  • Witu Islands

  • New Britain

  • New Ireland

• D’Entrecasteaux Islands

  • Fergusson Island

  • Goodenough Island

  • Normanby Island

• Louisiade Archipelago

  • Misima Island

  • Rossel Island

  • Tagula Island

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • New Guinea (Papua New Guinea administers the eastern half of New Guinea.)

• Muyua Island

• Solomon Islands (The below islands are geographically part of the Solomon Islands but constitute an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea.)

  • Bougainville Island

  • Buka Island

  • Sohano Island

• Torres Strait Islands (Most of the Torres Strait Islands are administered by Australia.)

  • Daru

• Trobriand Islands

Peru

• Chincha Islands

Philippines

• Malay Archipelago (The Malay Archipelago consists of the more than 17,000 islands of Indonesia and the approximately 7,000 islands of the Philippines as well as the countries of Brunei, East Timor, and Singapore. It also includes portions of Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.)

  • Babuyan Islands

  • Balabac

  • Batan Islands

  • Calamian Group

    • Culion Island

  • Camiguin

  • Catanduanes

  • Corregidor Island

  • Luzon

  • Mapun

  • Marinduque

  • Mindanao

  • Mindoro

  • Palawan

  • Sulu Archipelago

    • Basilan

    • Jolo

    • Tawi Tawi

  • Visayan Islands

    • Bohol

    • Cebu

    • Leyte

    • Limasawa

    • Mactan Island

    • Masbate

    • Negros

    • Panay

    • Romblon

    • Samar

    • Siquijor

Poland

• Wolin

Portugal

• Azores

  • Corvo Island

  • Faial Island

  • Flores Island

  • Graciosa Island

  • Pico Island

  • São Jorge Island

  • São Miguel Island

  • Santa Maria Island

  • Terceira Island

• Madeira Islands

Russia

• Aleutian Islands (Most of the Aleutian Islands are administered by the United States. However, the Komandor Islands, geographically part of the Aleutians, are administered by Russia.)

  • Komandor Islands

• Diomede Islands (Big Diomede is administered by Russia; Little Diomede is administered by the United States.)

• Franz Josef Land

• Kizhi Island

• Kolguyev Island

• Kuril Islands

• New Siberian Islands

• Novaya Zemlya

• Olkhon Island

• Sakhalin Island

• Severnaya Zemlya

• Solovets Islands

• Wrangel Island

Saint Kitts and Nevis

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Saint Kitts and Nevis are among the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Saint Lucia is among the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• West Indies

  • Lesser Antilles (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are among the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Grenadines

    • Saint Vincent

Samoa

• Savai’i

• Upolu

Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal

• Gorée Island

Seychelles

• Aldabra Islands

• Amirante Isles

• Mahé Island

• Praslin Island

• Silhouette Island

Sierra Leone

• Sherbro Island

Singapore

Slovakia

• Great Rye Island

Solomon Islands

• Choiseul

• Guadalcanal Island

• Malaita

• New Georgia Islands

• Ontong Java Atoll

• Rennell Island

• San Cristobal

• Santa Cruz Islands

• Santa Isabel

• Savo

• Shortland Islands

• Tulagi

South Africa

• Marion Island

• Prince Edward Island

• Robben Island

South Korea

• Cheju Island

• Kanghwa Island

• Ullung Island

Spain

• Alborán Island

• Chafarinas Islands

• Balearic Islands (autonomous community)

  • Majorca

  • Minorca

  • Ibiza

• Canary Islands (autonomous community)

  • Ferro

  • Fuerteventura Island

  • Gran Canaria

  • La Gomera

  • Lanzarote

  • La Palma

  • Tenerife

Sri Lanka

• Mannar Island

• Serendib

Sweden

• Öland

Syria

• Jazīrat Arwād

Taiwan

• Matsu Island

• P’eng-hu Islands

Tanzania

• Mafia Island

• Pemba Island

• Zanzibar

Thailand

• Phuket

Tonga

• Haʿapai Group

  • Lifuka

• Niuatoputapu Group

  • Niuafoʿou

  • Niuatoputapu

• Tongatapu Group

  • ʿEua

• Vavaʿu Group

Trinidad and Tobago

• West Indies

  • Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

• Jerba

Turkey

• Gökçeada

• Kızıl Adalar

Tuvalu

• Funafuti Atoll

United Kingdom

• Great Britain

  • Channel Islands (The Channel Islands are dependencies of the British crown but are not strictly part of the United Kingdom.)

    • Alderney

    • Guernsey

    • Jersey

    • Sark

  • England

    • Canvey Island

    • Farne Islands

    • Holy Island

    • Isles of Scilly

    • Isle of Sheppey

    • Isle of Thanet

    • Isle of Wight

    • Lundy

    • Saint Michael’s Mount

  • Ireland (Five-sixths of the island of Ireland constitutes the country of Ireland. The remaining sixth constitutes Northern Ireland, a constituent unit of the United Kingdom.)

    • Northern Ireland

  • Scotland

    • Ailsa Craig

    • Arran

    • Bass Rock

    • Bute

    • the Cumbraes

    • Hebrides

      • Inner Hebrides

        • Iona

        • Islay

        • Jura

        • Mull

        • Rhum

        • Skye

        • Staffa

      • Outer Hebrides

        • Barra

        • Benbecula

        • Lewis and Harris

        • North Uist

        • Saint Kilda

        • South Uist

    • Lismore

    • Orkney Islands

      • Hoy

      • Mainland

    • Rockall

    • Shetland Islands

      • Foula

    • Western Isles

• Wales

  • Bardsey Island

  • Caldey Island

  • Isle of Anglesey

• Isle of Man

• Bermuda

• British Antarctic Territory

  • Scotia Arc

  • Seymour Island

  • South Orkney Islands

  • South Shetland Islands

    • Deception Island

• British Indian Ocean Territory

  • Chagos Archipelago

    • Diego Garcia

• Falkland Islands (The Falkland Islands are called Islas Malvinas in Argentina. Though the residents of the Falkland Islands voted in 2013 to remain a British overseas territory, Argentina nonetheless maintains its claim that they are part of the province of Tierra del Fuego.)

  • East Falkland

  • West Falkland

• Gibraltar

• Pitcairn Island

• Saint Helena

  • Ascension

  • Tristan da Cunha

    • Gough Island

• South Georgia (Argentina also claims South Georgia.)

• South Sandwich Islands (Argentina also claims the South Sandwich Islands.)

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles (The United Kingdom administers a number of islands in the Greater Antilles.)

    • Cayman Islands

    • Turks and Caicos Islands

      • Grand Turk

      • Providenciales

    • Virgin Islands (The Virgin Islands are administered in two groups—the British Virgin Islands and the United States Virgin Islands.)

      • British Virgin Islands

        • Anegada

        • Jost Van Dyke Island

        • Tortola

        • Virgin Gorda Island

  • Lesser Antilles (The United Kingdom administers several islands in the Lesser Antilles.)

    • Anguilla

    • Montserrat

United States

• Alcatraz Island

• Alexander Archipelago

• Aleutian Islands (Most of the Aleutian Islands are administered by the United States. However, the Komandor Islands, geographically part of the Aleutians, are administered by Russia.)

  • Andreanof Islands

    • Kanaga Island

  • Fox Islands

  • Near Islands

  • Rat Islands

• Assateague Island

• Block Island

• Channel Islands

  • Santa Catalina Island

• Cockspur Island

• Dauphin Island

• Diomede Islands (Big Diomede is administered by Russia; Little Diomede is administered by the United States.)

• Dry Tortugas

• Elizabeth Islands

• Ellis Island

• Fire Island

• Florida Keys

  • Key West

• Governors Island

• Hawaiian Islands

  • Hawaii

  • Kauai

  • Kahoolawe

  • Lanai

  • Maui

  • Molokai

  • Niihau

  • Oahu

• Isle Royale

• Kodiak Island

• Liberty Island

• Long Beach

• Long Island

• Mackinac Island

• Manitoulin Islands

• Martha’s Vineyard

• Mount Desert Island

• Nantucket

• Nunivak Island

• Outer Banks

• Padre Island

• Pribilof Islands

• Rikers Island

• Roanoke Island

• Roosevelt Island

• Saint Clements Island

• San Juan Islands

• Sanibel Island

• Sea Islands

  • Hilton Head Island

  • Parris Island

  • Port Royal

• Staten Island

• Thousand Islands (The western islands are mostly administered by Canada, and the eastern islands are mostly administered by the United States.)

• Whidbey Island

• American Samoa (unincorporated territory)

  • Aunuu Island

  • Manua Islands

  • Rose Atoll

  • Swains Island

  • Tutuila Island

• Baker Island (unincorporated territory)

• Howland Island (unincorporated territory)

• Johnston Atoll (unincorporated territory)

• Line Islands (Some of the Line Islands are administered by Kiribati, and others, listed below, are administered by the United States as unincorporated territories.)

  • Jarvis Island

  • Kingman Reef

  • Palmyra Atoll

• Mariana Islands

  • Guam (unincorporated territory)

  • Northern Mariana Islands (self-governing commonwealth in association with the United States)

    • Agrihan

    • Rota

    • Saipan

    • Tinian

• Midway Islands (unincorporated territory)

• Wake Island (unincorporated territory)

• West Indies

  • Greater Antilles

    • Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico, one of the Greater Antilles, is a self-governing commonwealth in association with the United States.)

      What are the names of 3 islands in North America?

      Islands of North America.

      Amelia Island, Florida. ... .

      Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. ... .

      Iles De La Madeleine, Quebec. ... .

      Prince Edward Island, Canada. ... .

      San Juan Island, Washington State..

      What are the three largest islands in the world?

      The Largest Islands in the World.

      Greenland (836,330 sq miles/2,166,086 sq km) ... .

      New Guinea (317,150 sq miles/821,400 sq km) ... .

      Borneo (288,869 sq miles/748,168 sq km) ... .

      Madagascar (226,756 sq miles/587,295 sq km) ... .

      Baffin (195,928 sq miles/507,451 sq km) ... .

      Sumatra (171,069 sq miles/443,066 sq km).

      How many islands are in Canada?

      Statistics Canada claims that Canada has 52,455 islands, placing it fourth by a considerable distance. Baffin Island in the territory of Nunavut is the largest of them and it covers 195,928 square miles.

      How many islands are there in USA?

      Our planet hosts around 900,000 officially declared islands and probably thousands of others that we know little about. There are 18,617 claimed islands located in the United States. The United States is fifth in regards to its number of islands, after Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Canada.