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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 isla ...
s that belong to
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, which are found in the
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Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North and Central European Plain. The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from ...
s. In addition, some islands in inland waters are also listed.


Largest islands

72 km² are part of
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...


Islands of the Baltic Sea

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Fehmarn Fehmarn (, da, Femern; from Old Wagrian Slavic "''Fe More''", meaning "''In the Sea''") is an island in the Baltic Sea, off the eastern coast of Germany's northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is Germany's third-largest island, after Rüg ...
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Poel Poel () or Poel Island (german: Insel Poel), is an island in the Baltic Sea. It forms the natural northern and eastern boundaries of the Bay of Wismar on the German coast. The northern coast of the island is also on the south side of the large gu ...
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Walfisch island Walfisch is an uninhabited German island, in the Bay of Mecklenburg in the Baltic Sea. It lies approximately north of the city of Wismar, south of the island of Poel. The very flat island has a maximum circumference of about , a surface area o ...
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Langenwerder Langenwerder is a small uninhabited island near the island Poel north of Gollwitz, a district of the municipality of Poel island. It is approximately 800 metres long, 500 metres wide, and flat. The island is a nature reserve A nature res ...
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Hiddensee Hiddensee () is a car-free island in the Baltic Sea, located west of Germany's largest island, Rügen, on the German coast. The island has about 1,000 inhabitants. It was a holiday destination for East German tourists during German Democratic ...
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Rügen Rügen (; la, Rugia, ) is Germany's largest island. It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The "gateway" to Rügen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where ...
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Dänholm Dänholm (literally ''Danes' Isle'') is a small island on the German coast of the Baltic Sea. It is situated in the Strelasund just east of Stralsund. Both bridges linking Rügen with the mainland, Rügendamm and Rügenbrücke, run across it. Th ...
*Vilm *Greifswalder Oie *Ruden (island), Ruden *Ummanz *Usedom (partly belonging to Poland)


Islands of the North Sea

*Heligoland *East Frisian Islands (in the Wadden Sea) **Borkum **Buise (former island, disappeared) **Lütje Hörn **Kachelotplate **Memmert **Juist **Norderney **Baltrum **Langeoog **Spiekeroog **Wangerooge **Mellum *Neuwerk *Scharhörn *Nigehörn *North Frisian Islands **Sylt **Föhr **Amrum **Pellworm **Nordstrand, Germany, Nordstrand (former island, now peninsula) *Halligen (also part of North Frisian Islands) **Langeneß **Norderoog **Süderoog **Nordstrandischmoor **Oland (Frisian island), Oland (German island) **Südfall **Gröde-Appelland **Hooge, Germany, Hooge **Hallig Habel **Hamburger Hallig


Islands of Elbe River

*Lühesand


Islands of Weser River

*Harriersand


Islands of Lake Constance

*Mainau Island *Reichenau Island *Lindau, Lake Constance, Lindau


Islands of Chiemsee

*Herrenchiemsee *Frauenchiemsee *Krautinsel


See also

*Ernst Thälmann Island, Weiße Insel des Südens *List of islands in the Baltic Sea *List of islands


External links


Islands - Germany Tourism


References

{{Authority control Lists of islands by country, Germany Lists of landforms of Germany, Islands Islands of Germany,