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Brother Island, Brothers Island, etc. may refer to any of several islands and island groups around the world, including


In the United States

* Brother Island, Niagara River, in New York State, near the Horseshoe Falls *
First Brother Island First Brother Island is an island on the Ohio River along the shores of the city of Belmont in Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA. French Creek empties into the Ohio on its eastern end. First Brother Island contains a number of operating oil w ...
in the Ohio River, West Virginia, near Belmont * North and South Brother Islands, East River in New York City, between the Bronx and Riker's Island * North Brother Island, Connecticut and South Brother Island, Connecticut in the Atlantic Ocean off East Lyme, Connecticut *
The Brothers (San Francisco Bay) The Brothers are a pair of small islands, East Brother and West Brother, located in the San Rafael Bay embayment of San Pablo Bay, these roughly west of Point San Pablo in Contra Costa County, California. History The 19th century Mexica ...
, two islands, East and West, in California * The Brothers, Humboldt County, two rocks in
Humboldt County, California Humboldt County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. The county seat is Eureka. Humboldt County comprises the Eureka–Arcata–Fortuna, California Micropolitan Statistica ...
about 6 miles from the town of Petrolia * Three Brothers Island, California, a tiny island in
Humboldt County, California Humboldt County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,463. The county seat is Eureka. Humboldt County comprises the Eureka–Arcata–Fortuna, California Micropolitan Statistica ...
about 5 miles from the town of Petrolia *
Three Brothers (islands), Alaska The Three Brothers is a small reef located off the north coast of Kodiak Island, Alaska, about 2 km east of Shakmanof Point and 2.5 km west of Ouzinkie Ouzinkie (, in Alutiiq, russian: Узинки), is a hamlet on Spruce Island in Kod ...
, a reef near Shakmanof Point, Kodiak Island, Alaska * Three Brothers islands, in Lake George, near Bolton, New York State


Elsewhere

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Brother Isle Brother Isle ( non, breiðare øy meaning broad beach island) is a small, uninhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. It lies between the islands of Yell and Shetland Mainland. It is in size. Geography and geology The island's rock is "undif ...
in the Shetland archipelago, Scotland, UK *
Great Iyu Island Great Iyu Island (''Pulau Tokong Iyu'' or ''Pulau Iyu Besar'' in Indonesian) is a small uninhabited island in the Strait of Malacca, about 4.5 km north-west of Little Karimun, about 50 km west of Singapore, and about 800 m south-west of Lit ...
and
Little Iyu Island Little Iyu Island (''Pulau Iyu Kecil'' in Indonesian) is a small island in the Strait of Malacca, about 4.5 km north-west of Little Karimun Island, about 50 km west of Singapore, and about 800 m north-east of the Great Iyu Island.Sailing ...
, also known as The Brothers, in the Strait of Malacca *
Middle Brother Islet, Queensland Middle (or Mid) Brother Islet is a small uninhabited island at the east entrance of the Adolphus Channel of the Torres Strait, in Queensland, Australia. It is located about 7 km south of Mount Adolphus Island, 7 km east of Albany Island, and ...
in the Torres Strait off Queensland, Australia * North Brother Island, India and
South Brother Island, India South Brother Island is an uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean, part of the Andaman Archipelago. It is located in the Duncan Passage, about 9.5 kilometre northeast of Little Andaman Island. It is part of the South Andaman district of th ...
, in the Andaman Archipelago, Indian Ocean *
Pandang Island Pandang Island (''Pulau Pandang'' in Indonesian) is a small island in the Strait of Malacca, off the coast of Sumatra, about 47 km from Tanjungbalai and 10 km north of Salahnama Island. It belongs to Indonesia Indonesia, officially the ...
and
Salahnama Island Salahnama Island (''Pulau Salahnama'' in Indonesian) is a small island in the Strait of Malacca, off the coast of Sumatra, about 40 km from Tanjungbalai and 10 km south of Pandang Island.WikimapiaPulau Salahnama Accessed on 2012-07-03. It ...
, also known as The Brothers, in the Strait of Malacca *
Rukan Islands The Rukan Islands (''Kepulauan Rukan'' in Indonesian language), also known as the Three Brothers, is a group of three small islands at the south entrance of Durian Strait, in the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia, off the north coast of Sumatra ...
also known as Three Brothers (North, Middle and South) at the south entrance of Durian Strait, Indonesia * Seven Brothers (islands) in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait off Djibouti * The Brothers (islands), New Zealand in Cook Strait *
The Brothers (islands), Hong Kong The Brothers or Mo To Chau (, or ) consist of two islands in Hong Kong, Siu Mo To (or East Brother, ) and Tai Mo To (or West Brother, ). The two islands have been leveled to avoid affecting aviation of the nearby Hong Kong International Airpor ...
, East and West, in the mouth of the Pearl River *
The Brothers, Egypt El Ikhwa Islands ( ar, جزر الإخوة ''lit. islands of brotherhood''), commonly known as Brothers Islands, are two small Red Sea islands in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. Geography They are situated from El Qoseir on the mainland. ...
in the Red Sea * The Brothers, Greece in the Aegean Sea * Samhah and Darsah, an island pair in the Socotra archipelago, off the Horn of Africa, known as "The Brothers" (Arabic: Al-Ikhwān) * Three Brothers (islands), Chagos (North, Middle and South) in the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean * Three Brothers,
Lake Baikal Lake Baikal (, russian: Oзеро Байкал, Ozero Baykal ); mn, Байгал нуур, Baigal nuur) is a rift lake in Russia. It is situated in southern Siberia, between the federal subjects of Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Repu ...
, at Cape Sagan Khushun, near Olkhon, Lake Baikal, Russia * Three Brothers, Okhotsk Sea, three large rocks off Veselaya Bay, near the town of Magadan, Kamchatka, Russia * Three Brothers or '' Tri Brata'', three tall rocks in the Avacha Bay of Kamchatka, Russia


See also

* Sister Island (disambiguation) * Isabel Island (Philippines) and Carlota Island in the Philippines, formerly comprising the ''barrio'' of ''Isla de los Hermanos'' ("Brothers Island") *
Eadie Island Eadie Island is an island long which lies between Aspland Island and O'Brien Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. A strong marine channel, named Tasman Rip, runs between Eadie Island and O'Brien Island. The island was first c ...
,
Aspland Island Aspland Island is a small island west of Gibbs Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The name dates back to at least 1821. Moonlight Point () is the northwest point of Aspland Island. It was so named by a Joint Services Expedit ...
, and O'Brien Island in the South Shetland archipelago off Antarctica, called ''Ostrova Tri Brata'' ("Three Brothers Islands") by their Russian discoverer * Riddarholmen, an islet in central Stockholm, sometimes called ''Gråbrödraholm'' ("Grey Brothers Islet") between the 13th and 17th centuries {{geodis