This is a list of the lists of
island
An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ...
s in the world grouped by
country
A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, while the ...
, by
continent
A continent is any of several large landmasses. Generally identified by convention rather than any strict criteria, up to seven geographical regions are commonly regarded as continents. Ordered from largest in area to smallest, these seven ...
, by
body of water
A body of water or waterbody (often spelled water body) is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refers to oceans, seas, and lakes, but it includes smaller pools of water such as p ...
, and by other classifications. For rank-order lists, see the
other lists of islands below.
Lists of islands by country
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
Lists of islands by continent
Lists of islands by body of water
By ocean:
By other bodies of water:
List of ancient islands
Other lists of islands
External links
Island Superlatives
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