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Almost all of the Caribbean
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are in the
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, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is
Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola,
Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...
,
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and unincorporated ...
and
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...
. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a ''rock'' or ''reef.'' ''Islands are listed in alphabetical order by country of ownership and/or those with full independence and autonomy. Islands with coordinates can be seen on the map linked to the right.''


Antigua and Barbuda

There are 54 islands in Antigua and Barbuda. There are three main islands, the two populated islands (Antigua and Barbuda) and Redonda. There are 51 off-shore islands. The islands of the country of Antigua and Barbuda include: * Antigua, , * Northeast Marine Management Area **
Prickly Pear Island Prickly Pear Island is an islet approx. 650 metres off the north shore coast of Hodges Bay on the much larger island of Antigua, West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the ...
**
Great Bird Island Great Bird Island is a tiny islet lying almost three kilometers north-east of Antigua. Measuring just , it is smaller than most city parks. It is a private island but open to the public. Flora and Fauna The island is the only place on Earth ...
** Galley Island Major ** Galley Island Minor ** Jenny Island **
Exchange Island Exchange may refer to: Physics *Gas exchange is the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. Places United States * Exchange, Indiana, an unincorporated community * ...
** Rabbit Island **
Lobster Island Lobsters are a family (Nephropidae, synonym Homaridae) of marine crustaceans. They have long bodies with muscular tails and live in crevices or burrows on the sea floor. Three of their five pairs of legs have claws, including the first pair, ...
** Long Island ** Maiden Island ** Rat Island ** Little Bird Island **
Hell's Gate Island Hell's Gate Island is an island in Antigua and Barbuda situated to the northeast of Antigua. It is the location of the natural landmark, Hell's Gate Hells Gate or Hell's Gate or Hell Gate may refer to: Places Africa * Hell's Gate National P ...
**
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**
Red Head Island Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a seconda ...
** Guiana Island **
Crump Island Crump Island is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua. It is located to the southeast of Guana Island in Belfast Bay, close to the town of Seaton's Seatons is a village in Saint Philip Parish, located on eastern Antigua island in Antigua ...
**
Nanny Island A nanny is a person who provides child care. Typically, this care is given within the children's family setting. Throughout history, nannies were usually servants in large households and reported directly to the lady of the house. Today, modern ...
(Henry Island) ** Laviscounts Island ** Bird Island ** Round Island ** Hawes Island ** Little Island ** Green Island ** Pelican Island ** York Island ** Codrington Island *
Blake Island Blake Island is a Puget Sound island in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, that is preserved as Blake Island Marine State Park. The island lies north of Vashon Island, south of Bainbridge Island, and east of Manchester. On the northeast e ...
* Cinnamon Island * Five Islands * Hawksbill Rock * Johnson Island * Maiden Island * Moor Rock * Mouse Island * Neck of Land * Sandy Island * Smith Island * The Sisters * Vernon's Island * Wicked Will Island *
Barbuda Barbuda (), is an island located in the eastern Caribbean forming part of the sovereign state of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located north of the island of Antigua and is part of the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. The island is a popula ...
, , ** Goat Island **
Kid Island Kid, Kids, KIDS, and K.I.D.S. may refer to: Common meanings * Colloquial term for a child or other young person ** Also for a parent's offspring regardless of age * Engage in joking * Young Goat, goats * The goat meat of young goats * Kidskin, ...
** Man of War Island ** Rabbit Island *
Redonda Redonda is an uninhabited Caribbean island that is a part of Antigua and Barbuda, in the Leeward Islands, West Indies. The island is about long, wide, and is high at its highest point. This small island lies between the islands of Nevis and ...
(uninhabited), ,


The Bahamas

The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is located in the
Lucayan Archipelago The Lucayan Archipelago (named for the original native Lucayan people), also known as the Bahama Archipelago, is an island group comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The ar ...
, the portion of the Caribbean region in the
North Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...
rather than in or bordering the
Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...
. There are 700 islands and 2,400 cays in
The Bahamas The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the ar ...
. There are 30 inhabited islands. Andros Island is the largest island in the Bahamas. Large island groups include
Berry Islands The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
and
Exuma Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
. The following islands are some of the more notable islands (cays) (see the main article for a comprehensive listing of all islands): * Abaco Island, * Abner Cay, *
Acklins Acklins is an island and district of the Bahamas. It is one of a group of islands arranged along a large, shallow lagoon called the Bight of Acklins, of which the largest are Crooked Island () in the north and Acklins () in the southeast, and ...
, *
Adderley Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
(part of
Exuma Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
), * Alder Cay, * Ambergris Cay (Berrey Islands), *
Andros Island Andros Island is an archipelago within the Bahamas, the largest of the Bahamian Islands. Politically considered a single island, Andros in total has an area greater than all the other 700 Bahamian islands combined. The land area of Andros consis ...
, *
Anna Cay Anna's Cay is a small cay in the Abaco Islands, Abaco chain of the Bahamas. It resides at the entrance to the North End public dock on Elbow Cay near Hopetown. The cay is home to one residence which is colored pink. References

Islands of t ...
, * Arawak Cay (Fish Fry), *
Archers Cay Archers Cay is an island in The Bahamas, near Water Cay. It is a part of Central Abaco Central Abaco is one of the districts of the Bahamas, in the Abaco Islands. The district contains the largest town in the Abacos, Marsh Harbour, which i ...
, * Athol Island, * Atwood Cay (Samana Cay), * Barataria Island (part of Exuma), *
Serranilla Bank Serranilla Bank ( es, Isla Serranilla, Banco Serranilla and ''Placer de la Serranilla'') is a partially submerged reef, with small uninhabited islets, in the western Caribbean Sea. It is situated about northeast of Punta Gorda, Nicaragua, and ...
(Beacon Cay), * Bell Island, * Berry Islands District, *
Big Major Cay Big or BIG may refer to: * Big, of great size or degree Film and television * Big (film), ''Big'' (film), a 1988 fantasy-comedy film starring Tom Hanks * ''Big!'', a Discovery Channel television show * ''Richard Hammond's Big'', a television sh ...
(Pig Beach) * Bimini Islands, * Bird Cay (part of Berry Islands), *
Bitter Guana Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
(part of Exuma), *
Bock Cat Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
(part of Exuma), *
Bonds Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
(part of Berry islands), * Booby Cay, *
Bowe Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capita ...
(part of Exuma), *
Cabbage Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
(part of Berry Islands), * Castaway Cay (private island and an exclusive port for
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), * Cat Island, * Cat Cays (part of Bimini), *
Cay Sal Bank Cay Sal Bank ( es, Placer de los Roques) is the third largest (after Great Bahama Bank and Little Bahama Bank) and the westernmost of the Bahama Banks. It is located between 23º27'N - 24º10'N and 079º25'W – 080º35'W. In a geographical se ...
, *
Children's Bay Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
(part of Exuma, also called Williams Cay), *
Chub Cay Chub Cay is an island in the Berry Islands chain of the Bahamas. It has a population of 46. (2010 census) The main activity and source of income for the residents of Chub Cay are support of activities at the Chub Cay Resort & Marina and sport f ...
, *
Cistern Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
(part of Berry Islands), * Coakley Cay, *
Cockroach Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
, *
Comfort Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
(part of Berry Islands), * Compass Cay, * Conception Island, *
Cormorant Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
(part of Berry Islands), * Crooked Island, *
Culmer's Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
(part of Exuma), * Cupids Cay (Governor's Island), * Current Island, * Devils Cay (part of Berry Islands), *
Diamond Rock Diamond Rock (french: rocher du Diamant) is a 175-metre-high (574 ft)Discovery Island * Dolly Cay, * Dove Cay, * Egg Island, *
Elbow Cay Elbow Cay is an cay in the Abaco Islands of the Bahamas. Originally populated by British loyalists fleeing the newly independent United States of America in 1785, it has survived on fishing, boat building, and salvage. Its main village of Hop ...
, *
Elbow Cays The Elbow Cays ( es, Los Roques) are uninhabited cays in the Cay Sal Bank, Bahamas. It is the most Western point in the Bahamas. They are part of a reef shelf located at the northwestern end of the bank about 80 km (50 mi) off the Cuba ...
(Cay Sal Bank), * Eleuthera Island * Elizabeth Island, *
Exuma Island Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a s ...
* Fortune Island (Long Cay), * Frazer Hog Cay, * Galliot Cay, * Goat Cay * Gorda Cay (Castaway Cay), *
Grand Bahama Grand Bahama is the northernmost of the islands of the Bahamas, with the town of West End located east of Palm Beach, Florida. It is the third largest island in the Bahamas island chain of approximately 700 islands and 2,400 cays. The island i ...
, *
Great Exuma Island Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
, * Great Guana Cay, * Great Harbour Cay, *
Great Inagua Island Inagua is the southernmost district of the Bahamas, comprising the islands of Great Inagua and Little Inagua. The headquarters for the district council are in Matthew Town. History The original settlers were the Lucayan people, who arrived some ...
, * Great Isaac Cay (Rock), *
Great Stirrup Cay Great Stirrup Cay is a Sloan, Gene (June 24, 2017). "Norwegian Cruise's private Caribbean isle gets a serious spruce up". ''Times-Colonist'' (Victoria, British Columbia). p. D5. island that is part of the Berry Islands in the Bahamas. Norwegian C ...
* Green Turtle Cay *
Halls Pond Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
* Harbour Island * Highbourne Cay *
Hoffman Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
* Inagua Island *
Iron Cay Iron Cay is an uninhabited cay of the Bahamas in the Central Abaco Central Abaco is one of the districts of the Bahamas, in the Abaco Islands. The district contains the largest town in the Abacos, Marsh Harbour, which is the commerce centre ...
*
Jewfish Cay Jewfish Cay, also known as Hummingbird Cay, is an island of the Bahamas, located in the Exuma district near Culmer's Cay and Bowe Cay. The island is host to an anchorage (maritime), anchorage. The island is privately owned, and is also home to a ...
* Joulter Cays * Lee Stocking Island * Little Abaco Island * Little Cistern Cay * Little Darby Island * Little Farmer's Cay * Little Harbour Cay *Little Inagua, *
Little Petit Cay The Berry Islands are a chain of islands and a district of the Bahamas, covering about of the northwestern part of the Out Islands. The Berry Islands consist of about thirty islands and over one hundred small islands or cays, often referred t ...
*
Little San Salvador Island Little San Salvador Island, also known as Half Moon Cay, is one of about 700 islands that make up the archipelago of The Bahamas. It is located roughly halfway between Eleuthera and Cat Island, administratively in the Cat Island, Bahamas, Cat Isla ...
(''Half Moon Cay'') *
Little Stirrup Cay CocoCay or Little Stirrup Cay is one of the Berry Islands, a collection of Bahamian cays and small islands located approximately 55 miles north of Nassau. It is used for tourism by Royal Caribbean Group exclusively. Little Stirrup Cay is adjace ...
*
Little Wax Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
* Little Whale Cay *
Long Cay Long Cay (formerly known as Fortune Island; pt, Caio Longo; es, Cayo Largo; french: Île de la Fortune) is an island in the Bahamas in an atoll that includes Acklins Island and Crooked Island. It is 8 square miles (21 km²) and is in the Ackl ...
* Long Island, *
Lyford Cay Lyford Cay is a private gated community located on the western tip of New Providence island in The Bahamas. The former cay that lent its name to the community is named after Captain William Lyford Jr., a mariner of note in Colonial and Revoluti ...
*
Madam Dau's Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capital ...
*
Major's Island Pig Beach located on Big Major Cay (also known as Major Cay) is a beach on an uninhabited island (or cay) located in Exuma, the Bahamas. The island takes its unofficial name from the fact that it is populated by a colony of feral pigs which liv ...
* Man Island * Man-O-War Cay * Mangrove Cay *
Mayaguana Mayaguana (from Taíno language ''Mayaguana'', meaning "Lesser Midwestern Land") is the easternmost island and district of The Bahamas. Its population was 277 in the 2010 census. It has an area of about . About north of Great Inagua and southe ...
*
Middle Cay Serranilla Bank ( es, Isla Serranilla, Banco Serranilla and ''Placer de la Serranilla'') is a partially submerged reef, with small uninhabited islets, in the western Caribbean Sea. It is situated about northeast of Punta Gorda, Nicaragua, and ...
*
Moore's Island Moore's Island is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the Abaco Islands. Moore's Island is a cay, to the west of the main island of Abaco. It is approximately long and wide. It has two settlements, Hard Bargain, which is the capital, and ...
*
Moriah Harbour Cay Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a s ...
*
Musha Cay Musha Cay is a , privately owned island in the Exuma Chain, in the southern Bahamas. It is located southeast of Nassau. It is owned by illusionist David Copperfield. Musha Cay is surrounded by three smaller islands that maintain its guests' pr ...
* New Providence, *
Norman's Cay Norman's Cay is a small Bahamian island (a few hundred hectares) in the Exumas, a chain of islands south and east of Nassau, that served as the headquarters for Carlos Lehder's drug smuggling operation from 1978 until around 1982. History Dru ...
* North Andros *
North Bimini Bimini is the westernmost district of the Bahamas and comprises a chain of islands located about due east of Miami. Bimini is the closest point in the Bahamas to the mainland United States and approximately west-northwest of Nassau. The populat ...
*
North Cat Cay The Cat Cays are two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay, approximately south of Bimini. North Cat Cay is a privately owned island and is run as a private members club by the Cat Cay Yacht Club. South Cat Cay is currently ...
* North Elbow Cay *
O'Brien Cay O'Brien Cay is an island in the Bahamas located in the district of Exuma. It is rarely embarked upon, despite two active dive sites offshore—a small coral reef and the wreck of a seaplane A seaplane is a powered fixed-wing aircraft capabl ...
* Ocean Cay * Over Yonder Cay * Paradise Island *
Perpall's Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capita ...
*
Prime Cay Exuma is a district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a small bridge. The capita ...
* Ragged Island * Rose Island *
Royal Island The Salvation Islands (french: Îles du Salut, so called because the missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland; sometimes mistakenly called Safety Islands) are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about off the coast of Fre ...
*
Rum Cay Rum Cay (formerly known as Mamana and Santa Maria de la Concepción) is an island and district of the Bahamas. It measures in area, it is located at Lat.: N23 42' 30" - Long.: W 74 50' 00". It has many rolling hills that rise to about 120 feet (3 ...
* Russell Island * Salt Cay *
Samana Cay Samana Cay is a now uninhabited island in the Bahamas believed by some researchers to have been the location of Christopher Columbus's first landfall in the Americas on October 12, 1492. It is an islet in the eastern Bahamas, northeast of Ackli ...
*
Sampson Cay Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, district of The Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands, also called cays. The largest of the cays is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and joined to another island, Little Exuma, by a s ...
*
San Salvador Island San Salvador Island (known as Watling's Island from the 1680s until 1925) is an island and district of The Bahamas. It is widely believed that during Christopher Columbus's first expedition to the New World, this island was the first land h ...
, * Sandy Cay *
Schooner Cays South Eleuthera is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the island of Eleuthera. The district had a population of 4,955 in 2010.Scotland Cay Hope Town is one of the districts of the Bahamas, districts of the Bahamas, on the Abaco Islands, Abaco islands as well as a small village on Elbow Cay, located in Abaco. The area had a population of 458 in 2010. Golf carts are the main mode of ...
* Seal Cay * South Bimini * South Cat Cay * South Stirrup Cay *
Staniel Cay Staniel Cay is an island located in The Exuma Cays, a district of The Bahamas. Staniel Cay is located roughly south of Nassau and southeast of Florida. The island has a population of less than 118 full-time residents and has an area of less than ...
* Stocking Island * Stranger Cay *
Sugar Loaf Cay Sugar Loaf Cay is an island in the Bahamas, located in the district of Central Abaco Central Abaco is one of the districts of the Bahamas, in the Abaco Islands. The district contains the largest town in the Abacos, Marsh Harbour, which is t ...
* Sweeting Cay * Vigilant Cay * Waderick Wells Cay *
Walker's Cay Walker's Cay is the northernmost island in the Bahamas, part of the North Abaco district. Once a popular sport fishing location, the island has been deserted since 2004, following severe hurricane damage. The island is currently undergoing renovati ...
*
Watling Island San Salvador Island (known as Watling's Island from the 1680s until 1925) is an island and district of The Bahamas. It is widely believed that during Christopher Columbus's first expedition to the New World, this island was the first land he s ...
* Wax Cay * Windermere Island * Wood Cay


Barbados

There are currently two islands and two banks in
Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...
. An additional historical island that no longer exists as an island is also included in this list. *
Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...
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Culpepper Island Culpepper Island is a tiny rock (island) in the Atlantic Ocean close to Bayfield and Ragged Point in Saint Philip, Barbados. The island is uninhabited. Geography It is quite possible to wade out to Culpepper Island from the mainland during ...
(uninhabited), * Pelican Island (Historical, uninhabited), *Trader Bank, *The Shadows (Bank),


Belize

There are about 180 islands in
Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a wate ...
. Some of the larger islands of Belize in the Caribbean Sea include: *
Turneffe Atoll Turneffe Atoll is located southeast of Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, off the coast of Belize in Central America, from Belize City. It is one of three atolls of the Belize Barrier Reef, along with Glover's Reef and Lighthouse Reef. It is appr ...
(Turneffe Islands), , *Ambergris Group, , *Douglas Cay, , *Drowned Cays, , *
Hick's Cayes Hick's Cayes (Spanish: ''Cayos Hicks'') are a group of uninhabited Islands in the South of Chetumal Bay, between St. George's Caye and Caye Chapel, about halfway between Belize City and San Pedro Town San Pedro is a town on the southern part o ...
, , *
Lighthouse Reef Lighthouse Reef is an atoll in the Caribbean Sea, the easternmost part of the Belize Barrier Reef and one of its three atolls, the other two being Turneffe Atoll and Glover's Reef. Lighthouse Reef is located about southeast of Belize City. The at ...
,


Colombia

Several Departments of Colombia include islands in the Caribbean area.


Bolívar Department

Islands of the Bolívar Department of Colombia include: * Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario), **Isla Grande, **Isla Marina, **Isla de Roberto, **Isla Rosario, **Isla del Tesoro, **Isla del Pirata, **Isla Pelicano, **Isla Rosa, **Isla Gigi, * Fuerte Island, * Tierra Bomba Island (Isla Tierra Bomba), *
Isla Barú The Isla Barú or Isla de Barú is a former peninsula south of Cartagena, Colombia. It was cut off from the mainland by the Canal del Dique, but is still connected by bridge. It projects out southwest from the southern end of Cartagena towards the ...
, *Isla de la Manga, *Isla Diablo, *Isla de Manzanillo, *Isla Maparadita, *Isla Cocosolo, *Isla Brujas, *Isla Abanico,


Córdoba Department

Islands in the
Córdoba Department Córdoba most commonly refers to: * Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain * Córdoba, Argentina, 2nd largest city in the country and capital of Córdoba Province Córdoba or Cordoba may ...
include: * Islas Tortuguilla,


Magdalena Department

Islands in the Magdalena Department include: *Isla de Salamanca, *Isla El Morro, *Isla de La Aguja, ] *Isla Bóqueron Grande,


San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina

Islands in the
Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina The Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina ( es, Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, ), or San Andrés and Providencia, is one of the departments of Colombia, and the only one in North America. It consis ...
include:


Sucre Department

Islands in the Sucre Department include the following islands in the
Archipelago of San Bernardo The Archipelago of San Bernardo ( es, Archipiélago de San Bernardo, Islas de San Bernardo) is a set of nine coastal coral islands and one artificial island (ten in total) belonging to and governed by Colombia, located in the Gulf of Morrosquillo ...
: * Bóqueron Island * Cabruna Island (Isla Cabruna), * Ceycén Island (Isla Ceycen), * Mangle Island, * Maravilla Island (Isla Maravilla), * Múcura Island (Isla Múcura ), * Palma Island (Isla Palma), * Panda Island, *Salamanquilla Island, *San Barnardo Island, * Santa Cruz del Islote, * Tintipán Island,


Costa Rica

There are about 79 islands in Costa Rica. The largest islands in the Caribbean Sea are listed below: *
Isla Calero Isla Calero (English: Calero Island) is the largest island in Costa Rica, as well as along the San Juan River, which marks the border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The island lies between the San Juan (to the north and west), the Río Colorad ...
, , *
Isla Brava ''Isla brava'' is a 1958 Argentine film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Elsa Daniel. Cast *Mirko Álvarez *Alberto Argibay *Juan Buryúa Rey *Miguel Caiazzo *Fernando Campos *Elsa Daniel *José De Angelis José is a predominantly Spa ...
, * Isla Uvita, ,


Cuba

Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
consists of over 4,000 islands and
cay A cay ( ), also spelled caye or key, is a small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef. Cays occur in tropical environments throughout the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans, including in the Caribbean and on the Great ...
s surrounding the country's main island, many of which make up
archipelago An archipelago ( ), sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands. Examples of archipelagos include: the Indonesian Arc ...
s. Off the south coast are two main archipelagos,
Jardines de la Reina Jardines de la Reina ( en, Gardens of the Queen) is an archipelago in the southern part of Cuba, in the provinces of Camagüey and Ciego de Ávila. It was named by Christopher Columbus to honour the Queen of Spain, Isabella I of Castile. Since 199 ...
and the
Canarreos Archipelago Canarreos Archipelago () is an archipelago of Cuba. It is located south of the main island of Cuba, in the Caribbean Sea, at . It is bordered to the east by the Gulf of Cazones, to the north by the Gulf of Batabano and to the west by the Los I ...
. The Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago runs along the northern coast and contains roughly 2,517 cays and islands. The
Colorados Archipelago The Colorados Archipelago ( es, Archipiélago de los Colorados, also called ''Archipiélago de Santa Isabel'' and ''Archipiélago de Guaniguanico'') is a chain of isles and cays on Cuba's north-western coast. The sea surrounding the islands is u ...
is located off the north-western coast. The following islands are some of the major islands in the
island country An island country, island state or an island nation is a country whose primary territory consists of one or more islands or parts of islands. Approximately 25% of all independent countries are island countries. Island countries are historically ...
Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
:


Dominica

The island nation of Dominica with a total area of includes two small, off-shore islands and one disputed island: * Dominica, * Petit L'Ilet, *
Gros L'Ilet Gros may refer to: People *Gros (surname) * Gross (surname), the German variant of Gros * Le Gros, the Norman variant of Gros Other uses * Gros (coinage), a type of 13th-century silver coinage of France * Gros (grape), another name for Elbling, ...
, * Bird Island (Ile de Aves) - in dispute with
Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
,


Dominican Republic

There are about 73 islands in the
Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...
, including the following islands: *Eastern part of the island of Hispaniola, ) * Catalina Island, * Isla Beata, * Isla Alto Velo, * Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island), *
Isla Saona Saona Island ( es, Isla Saona) is a 110 square kilometer tropical island located off the south-east coast in Dominican Republic's La Altagracia province. It is a government-protected nature reserve and is part of '' Parque Nacional Cotubanamá''. ...
,


France

The following sections show the islands of French Departments in the Caribbean.


Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe consists of six inhabited islands—
Basse-Terre Basse-Terre (, ; ; gcf, label=Guadeloupean Creole, Bastè, ) is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the ''prefecture'' (capital city) of Guadeloupe. The city of Basse-Terre is located o ...
, Grande-Terre,
Marie-Galante Marie-Galante ( gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Mawigalant) is one of the islands that form Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. Marie-Galante has a land area of . It had 11,528 inhabitants at the start of 2013, but by the start of 2018 ...
,
La Désirade La Désirade is an island in the French West Indies, in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. It forms part of Guadeloupe, an overseas region of France. History Archaeological evidence has been discovered that suggests that an Amerindian p ...
, and the two inhabited islands in the
Îles des Saintes The Îles des Saintes (; "Islands of the Female Saints"), also known as Les Saintes, is a group of small islands in the archipelago of Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. It is part of the Canton of Trois-Rivières and is divided in ...
—as well as many uninhabited islands and outcroppings.


Martinique

There are about 46 islands in
Martinique Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in ...
, including the following: *Îlet aux Rats (Bats Island), *Caye Pinsonelle, *
Diamond Rock Diamond Rock (french: rocher du Diamant) is a 175-metre-high (574 ft)Gros Îlet Gros may refer to: People *Gros (surname) * Gross (surname), the German variant of Gros * Le Gros, the Norman variant of Gros Other uses * Gros (coinage), a type of 13th-century silver coinage of France * Gros (grape), another name for Elbling, ...
(Îlet Mandoline), *Îlet Chancel, * Île Petite Grenade, * Îlet à Eaux Rats (Rocks), * Îlet à Ramiers, * Îlet à Toiroux (Îlet Poirier), * Îlet Aux Rats, * Îlet Baude, * Îlet Boisseau (Îlet des Chardons), * Îlet Cabrits, *Îlet Chancel (Ilet Ramville), *Ilet Chevalier (Ilet Lezard), *Ilet De La Rose ( Îlet Madame), * Îlet Du Galion, * Îlet Duquesnay, * Îlet du Trésor, *Ilet Fregate, * Îlet Hardy, * Îlet La Perle, * Îlet Lapin, * Îlet Lavigne (Gros Îlet), * Îlet Long, * Îlet Métrente, *Îlet Oscar (Bonchard), * Îlet Pelé, * Îlet Petit Piton (Rocher de la Grotte), *Ilet Petit Vincent, * Îlet Petite Martinique, * Îlet Ragot (Îlet de la Grotte, Ilet Duchamp), * Îlet Saint Aubin, * Îlet Sainte-Marie, * Îlet Tartane, * Îlet Thierry, *Ilets Aux Chiens, *Les Trois Ilets, *
Martinique Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in ...
, * Petit Îlet, *Petit Ilet Duprey, *Sugarloaf Rock, * Table du Diable, *Trou Terre Island,


Saint Barthélemy

There are 18 islands in
Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy (french: Saint-Barthélemy, ), officially the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy, is an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean. It is often abbreviated to St. Barth in French, and St. Barts in English ...
, including the following: * Île de Boulanger, * La Chaloupe, * Île Chevreau, * Île Coco, * Île Fourche (Île Fourchue), * Île Frégate, * Îles des Grenadins (Rock), * Les Gros Îlets, * Île du Pain de sucre, * Île Pelé, * La Petite Islette, * Île de la Pointe, * Roche le Boeuf, * Roche Plate, *
Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy (french: Saint-Barthélemy, ), officially the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy, is an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean. It is often abbreviated to St. Barth in French, and St. Barts in English ...
(also ''Saint Barts''), * Île Toc Vers, * Îlet au Vent, * La Tortue,


Collectivity of Saint Martin

There are seven islands and two rocks in the French
Collectivity of Saint Martin The Collectivity of Saint Martin (french: Collectivité de Saint-Martin), commonly known as simply Saint Martin (, ), is an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies in the Caribbean, on – but not identical with – the island of S ...
, including: * Northern part of the island of Saint Martin, * Caye Chateau, * Caye Verte, * Creole Rock (Crowl Rock), or * Grand Îlet, * Petite Clef, * Pinel Island, * Rocher de l'Anse Marcel (rock), *
Île Tintamarre Île Tintamarre, also known as Flat Island, is a small island with an area of approximately . It is located in the Caribbean Sea, about from the island of Saint Martin, and is administered as part of the French overseas collectivity of Saint ...
,


Grenada

There are over 600 islands and islets in Grenada and the Grenadines. The notable islands in Grenada include: * Calivigny Island, * Caille Island, *
Carriacou Carriacou is an island of the Grenadine Islands. It is a dependency of Grenada, and is located in the south-eastern Caribbean Sea, northeast of the island Grenada and the north coast of South America. The name is derived from the Carib lang ...
, * Diamond Island, *Fota Island, * Frigate Island, *
Glover Island Glover Island is a large (178 km2) lake island in the interior of the Island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The island was named after Sir John Hawley Glover, former governor of Newfoundland. It is the ...
(Ramier Island), *Green Island, * Grenada, *Hog Island, *Hope Island (Bacolet Island), *Jack Adam Island, *
Large Island Large Island is an islet between Grenada and Carriacou (Grenadines). It is part of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, a dependency of Grenada Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Se ...
, * Levera Island (Sugar Loaf Island), *Mabouya Island, *Marquis Island (Soubisse Island), *Mushroom Island, *Pearls Rock, *Petite Dominique, *
Petite Martinique Petite Martinique is one of the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, which is a dependency of Grenada. It is 4 km (2½ miles) away from Carriacou. With its and population of 900, it is smaller than Carriacou. Petite Martinique compr ...
, * Carriacou and Petite Martinique, * Ronde Island, * Saline Island, *Sandy Island, *White Island,


Haiti

The most densely populated island in the world is Ilet a Brouee in Haiti, at 500 persons in its area of . There are about 59 islands in Haiti, including the following: * Caye Sable, *
Gonâve Island Gonâve Island or Zile Lagonav (french: Île de la Gonâve, ; also ''La Gonâve'') is an island of Haiti located west-northwest of Port-au-Prince in the Gulf of Gonâve. It is the largest of the Hispaniolan satellite islands. The island is an a ...
, * Grosse Caye, * Hispaniola (Eastern part), * Ilet a Brouee, *
Île-à-Vache Île-à-Vache, (French, also expressed Île-à-Vaches, former Spanish name Isla Vaca; all translate to Cow Island) is a Caribbean island, one of Haiti's satellite islands. It lies in the Baie de Cayes about off the coast of the country's south ...
(''Cow Island''), * Isle Cacique, *
Les Cayemites The Cayemites are a pair of islands located in the Gulf of Gonâve off the coast of southwest Haiti. The two islands, known individually as Grande Cayemite and Petite Cayemite, are a combined in area. Petite Cayemite lies just west of the larger i ...
**Grand Cayemite, **Petite Cayemite, *
Navassa Island Navassa Island (; ht, Lanavaz; french: l'île de la Navasse, sometimes ) is a small uninhabited island in the Caribbean Sea. Located northeast of Jamaica, south of Cuba, and west of Jérémie on the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti, it is subject ...
(claimed by both Haiti and the
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...
), * Tortuga Island (''Turtle Island''),


Honduras

There are at least 99 islands in Honduras, including the following Caribbean islands: *
Cayos Cochinos The Cayos Cochinos or Cochinos Cays consist of two small islands (''Cayo Menor'' and ''Cayo Grande'') and 13 smaller coral cays situated northeast of La Ceiba on the northern shores of Honduras. Although geographically separate, they belong to ...
(Islas de la Bahía, also called Hog Islands), * Cayo Gorda, *Islas de la Bahía, ** Cayo Sur, **
Guanaja Guanaja is one of the Bay Islands of Honduras and is in the Caribbean. It is about off the north coast of Honduras, and from the island of Roatan. One of the cays off Guanaja, also called Guanaja or Bonacca or Low Cay (or just simply, The C ...
, **
Roatán Roatán () is an island in the Caribbean, about off the northern coast of Honduras. It is located between the islands of Utila and Guanaja, and is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras. The island was formerly known in English as Ruatan ...
(Isla Roatan), **
Utila Utila ''(Isla de Utila)'' is the smallest of Honduras' major Bay Islands, after Roatán and Guanaja, in a region that marks the south end of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second-largest in the world. The eastern end of the island i ...
, * Swan Islands **Isla Grande, **Little Swan Island (Isla Pequeña), * Misteriosa Bank * Rosario Bank


Jamaica

There are about 49 islands in the island nation of
Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...
, including the following islands: *
Bajo Nuevo Bank Bajo Nuevo Bank, also known as the Petrel Islands ( es, Bajo Nuevo, Islas Petrel), is a small, uninhabited reef with some small grass-covered islets, located in the western Caribbean Sea at , with a lighthouse on Low Cay at . The closest neighb ...
(uninhabited), * Great Goat Island, *
Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...
, * Lime Cay, * Little Goat Island, *
Morant Cays The Morant Cays is an offshore island group 51 km SSE off Morant Point, Jamaica. It is one of two offshore island groups belonging to Jamaica, the other one is the Pedro Cays. They are located at and consist of four small islets grouped close ...
, *
Navy Island Navy Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Niagara River in the province of Ontario, managed by Parks Canada as a National Historic Site of Canada. It is located about upstream from Horseshoe Falls, and has an area of roughly . It is acr ...
, * Pedro Cays, * Port Royal Cays (uninhabited), * Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort & Offshore Island,


Kingdom of the Netherlands

The
Antillean The Antilles (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Antiy; es, Antillas; french: Antilles; nl, Antillen; ht, Antiy; pap, Antias; Jamaican Patois: ''Antiliiz'') is an archipelago bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, the Gulf of Mex ...
islands in the island countries ( Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao,
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Saba (river), ...
, and
Sint Maarten Sint Maarten () is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. With a population of 41,486 as of January 2019 on an area of , it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the nort ...
, as well as the solitary island Sint Eustatius) of the
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are listed below. Collectively, these islands were formerly considered the Netherlands Antilles, and still are often referenced as the
Dutch Caribbean The Dutch Caribbean (historically known as the Dutch West Indies) are the territories, colonies, and countries, former and current, of the Dutch Empire and the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean Sea. They are in the north and south-wes ...
.


Aruba

There are at least five islands in Aruba: * Aruba, * Indiaanskop, * Key Cay *
Long Cay Long Cay (formerly known as Fortune Island; pt, Caio Longo; es, Cayo Largo; french: Île de la Fortune) is an island in the Bahamas in an atoll that includes Acklins Island and Crooked Island. It is 8 square miles (21 km²) and is in the Ackl ...
* Renaissance Island,


Curaçao

There are at least seven islands in Curaçao, including: * Curaçao, *Kadoesjie, * Klein Curaçao, *Eiland Penso, *Isla Makuaku, *Kadoesji, Curaçao, *Sapaté Eiland,


Sint Maarten

There are ten total islands of
Sint Maarten Sint Maarten () is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. With a population of 41,486 as of January 2019 on an area of , it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the nort ...
, including: * Saint Martin (southern part), * Cow and Calf Island, * Guana Key of Pelikan (Guana Cay), * Hen and Chicken, * Little Key, *Mal Aborder, *Mollibeday Rots (Molly Beday Rock), *Mona Island, * Pelikan Rock, Sint Maarten (Pelican Island), *Pond Island, *Snoopy Island, The Caribbean islands ( Bonaire,
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Saba (river), ...
and Sint Eustatius special municipalities) in the country of the Netherlands of the
Kingdom Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarchy ruled by a king or queen * Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy Kingdom may also refer to: Arts and media Television * ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...
are listed below.


Caribbean Netherlands

* Bonaire (special municipality of the Netherlands): ** Bonaire Island, Bonaire, **Eiland Ranch, Bonaire, ** Klein Bonaire, Bonaire, **Meeuwtje, **Willemberg, Google Maps **Camia, **Isla Makuka * Sint Eustatius, Sint Eustatius Special Municipality, *
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Saba (river), ...
(special municipality of the Netherlands) ** Saba Island, Saba, **
Green Island, Saba Green Island is a little uninhabited islet about 250 metres north of the Caribbean island of Saba (island), Saba, and is part of the Netherlands, Dutch Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality of Saba. It measures about 40 by 60 metres. The is ...
, **Little Island,
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Saba (river), ...
, **Pilot Rots (Rocks),


Mexico

There are several islands of
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
on the Caribbean Sea, including: * Isla Cancún, * Isla Cozumel, *
Isla Contoy Isla Contoy is a small island in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, approximately 30 kilometers north of Isla Mujeres. The island is only in length and has an area of . Since 1961, Isla Contoy is protected by the Mexican government and was decla ...
, * Isla Holbox, *
Isla Mujeres Isla Mujeres (, Spanish for "Women Island" (formally “Isla de Mujeres”) is an island where the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea meet, about off the Yucatán Peninsula coast in the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is approximately long ...
,


Nicaragua

There are over 150 islands in
Nicaragua Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Managua is the countr ...
, including the following islands in the Caribbean Sea: * Corn Island, * Little Corn Island, *
Miskito Cays The Miskito Cays (Spanish: Cayos Miskitos) are an archipelago with an area of 27 km2 located off shore in the northeastern Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, part of the North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region. The Miskito Cays are composed of 7 ...
(reef), *
Pearl Cays The Pearl Cays (Spanish: ''Cayos Perlas'') is a group of 18 cays located about from Pearl Lagoon (Spanish: Laguna de Perlas) off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. They are part of the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region. The Pearl Cays are cov ...
, *
Calala Island Calala Island is a private island located in the Caribbean Sea, forming part of an archipelago of islands known as the Pearl Cays, off the coast of Nicaragua. Calala Island is privately owned by the Wickham family. The whole island operates as ...
(private island), * Pigeon Cay (Cayo de la Paloma),


Panama

There are several hundreds of islands in
Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Co ...
, including the following islands in the Caribbean: * Isla Bastimentos, * Cayos Zapatilla, * Isla Carenero, * Isla Cayo Agua, *
Isla Colón Isla or ISLA may refer to: Organizations * International Securities Lending Association, a trade association * International School of Los Angeles * International Bilingual School, later named International School of Los Angeles People * Isla (g ...
, * Isla Cristóbal, * Isla Popa, * Isla Solarte, *
Isla Escudo de Veraguas Isla Escudo de Veraguas is a small (4.3 km2) isolated Caribbean island of the Republic of Panama. Despite its name, it is not part of the province of Veraguas, but rather Bocas del Toro. Although located only 17 km from the coastlin ...
, * Galeta Island, * Isla Cabra, * Isla Grande, * Corazón de Jesús, * Narganá, *
Soledad Miria Soledad Miria (in the Kuna language Miria Ubigantupu or more recently Mirya Ubgigandub) is a small Caribbean island of Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a t ...
,


Saint Kitts and Nevis

There are about 20 islands in
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis (), officially the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country and microstate consisting of the two islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, both located in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands chain ...
, including: *Booby Island, *Crokus Cay *Dalzel Island *Dodan Island *Dulcina Island *East Cay *Eden Island *Fahie Island *Friars Bay *Gardner Island *Garvey Island *Golden Cay *Jessop Island *Maddens *Meves Island *
Nevis Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and ...
, *Otters Island *
Saint Kitts Saint Kitts, officially the Saint Christopher Island, is an island in the West Indies. The west side of the island borders the Caribbean Sea, and the eastern coast faces the Atlantic Ocean. Saint Kitts and the neighbouring island of Nevis cons ...
(Saint Christopher), *Sugar Loaf *Vambelle Island


Saint Lucia

There are 15 islands in Saint Lucia, including: * Barrel o' Beef * Burgot Rocks * Dennery Island, * Des Bateaux Island, * Fous Island, * Frigate Island, * L'Islet a Ramier * Liverpool Rocks *
Maria Islands ''María Islands'' (Spanish: ''Islas Marías'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Pedro Infante, Rosaura Revueltas, and Rocío Sagaón.Heredia p.140 Cast * Pedro Infante as Felipe Ortiz Suárez * Rosaura ...
, * Pigeon Island, *
Praslin Island Praslin () is the second largest island (38.5 km2) of the Inner Seychelles, lying northeast of Mahé in the Somali Sea. Praslin has a population of around 7,533 people and comprises two administrative districts: Baie Sainte Anne and Gran ...
, * Rat Island, * Rouche Island, * Saint Lucia, * Scorpion Island,


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

There are about 49 islands in
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea w ...
, including: * All Awash Island, * Baliceaux Island, *
Bequia Bequia ( or ) is the second-largest island in the Grenadines at . It is part of the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is approximately from the nation's capital, Kingstown, on the main island, Saint Vincent. Bequia means "island o ...
, *
Bettowia Battowia or Bettowia is one of the Grenadine islands which lie between the Caribbean islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada. Politically, it is part of the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Flora and Fauna Battowia island is locally ...
(Battowia), * Black Rock *Brooks Rocks *Bullet Cay, * Cactus Cay * Canouan Baleine * Canouan Island, * Catholic Island, * Chateaubelair Islet, * Church Cay, * Cow And Calves Islands *Dike Island, *Double Rock *Dove Cay, *Dove Island, *Ellen Rock * Fort Duvernette Island (Duvernette Islet), *Frigate Island, *L'Islot, * Litte Savan, * Mayreau, *Middle Cay (St. Elairs Cay), * Milligan Cay, *Mopion Islet *
Mustique Mustique is a small private island in the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which is part of the Grenadines, a chain of islands in the West Indies. The island is located within Grenadines Parish, and the closest island is the uninhab ...
, * Palm Island (Prune Island), *Pelican Cay * Petit Canouan, *Petit Cay, * Petit Mustique, * Petit Nevis, *
Petit Saint Vincent Petit St Vincent, known locally as PSV, is an island south of St. Vincent in the Grenadine islands. It is the southernmost island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The island is privately owned and operates as a resort. The resort has 22 ...
, *Petit Tabac * Pigeon Island, *Pillories **Big Pillory, **Middle Pillory, **Little Pillory, *Punaise * Isle à Quatre, *Rabbit Island, *Red Island, *
Saint Elairs Cay Saint Elairs Cay is a small uninhabited island in the Grenadines. It belongs to the island State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and lies between the islands of Bequia Bequia ( or ) is the second-largest island in the Grenadines at . It is ...
, * Saint Vincent, *Sand Cay * Savan, * Savan Rock (Little Savan), *Semplars Cay *
Tobago Cays The Tobago Cays are an archipelago located in the Southern Grenadines of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines comprising five small islands and extensive coral reefs. The cays – Petit Rameau, Petit Bateau, Baradal, Petit Tabac and Jamesby – are ...
, **Petit Rameau, **Petit Bateau, **Petit Tobac, **Jamesby, **Baradal, *Syrup Cay *
Union Island Union Island is part of the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It has a surface of and lies about west-southwest of Barbados within view of the islands of Carriacou and the mainland of Grenada, which lies directly south. Clifton a ...
, *West Cay *Wilks Island *Young Island,


Trinidad and Tobago

There are 44 islands in
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...
, including: *
Caledonia Island Caledonia Island is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of "The Five Islands" group of six small islands lying west of Port of Spain in the Gulf of Paria. It has an approximate area of just 1.9 hectares The hectare (; ...
, *
Chacachacare Chacachacare is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, located at 10° 41' north latitude and 61° 45' west longitude. The island is in area. It is one of the Bocas Islands, which lie in the '' Bocas del Dragón'' (''Dragons' Mouth' ...
, *
Craig Island Craig Island is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of “The Five Islands” group of six small islands lying west of Port of Spain in the Gulf of Paria. Craig Island is joined to Caledonia Island Caledonia Island ...
(Craig and Caledonia are joined by a narrow causeway), *
Cronstadt Island Cronstadt Island is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. One of the "San Diego Islands", it is an islet in the Gulf of Paria that lies between the “Bocas Islands” and “The Five Islands”. See also * Islands of Trinidad and Tob ...
(Kronstadt), *
Carrera Island Carrera Island is one of the two Diego Islands in the Gulf of Paria, Trinidad and Tobago. Situated off the northwest peninsula of Trinidad, the islet comprises approximately . When Trinidad was under Spanish rule, Carrera Island was known as Isla ...
, * Faralon (Flat Rock), off San Fernando Harbour, * Gaspar Grande (Gasparee), *
Gasparillo Gasparillo is a settlement in southern Trinidad. It lies east of Pointe-à-Pierre and northeast of San Fernando. The population is 16,426. The name Gasparillo is applied not only to Gasparillo area, but also the surrounding communities including ...
(Little Gasparee or Centipede Island), * Huevos * Lenagan Island, *
Little Tobago Little Tobago (or Bird of Paradise Island) is a small island off the northeastern coast of Tobago, and part of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The island supports dry forest. It is an important breeding site for seabirds such as red-bille ...
(Bird of Paradise Island), *
Monos Monos is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the "Bocas Islands", which lie in the '' Bocas del Dragón'' (''Dragons' Mouth'') between Trinidad and Venezuela. It is so named as the island was once home to noisy red h ...
, * Nelson Island, * Pelican Island, * St. Giles Island, * Saut d'Eau, * Goat Island, * Sisters' Rocks, * Soldado Rock, *
Tobago Tobago () is an List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, island and Regions and municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago, ward within the Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located northeast of the larger island of Trini ...
, *
Trinidad Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The island lies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela and sits on the continental shelf of South America. It is often referred to as the southernmos ...
,


United Kingdom

The following is a list of islands of current island nations of the British Overseas Territories that are in the Caribbean.


Anguilla

There are about 19 islands in
Anguilla Anguilla ( ) is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The terr ...
, including: * Anguillita, * Dog Island, *
East Cay Serranilla Bank ( es, Isla Serranilla, Banco Serranilla and ''Placer de la Serranilla'') is a partially submerged reef, with small uninhabited islets, in the western Caribbean Sea. It is situated about northeast of Punta Gorda, Nicaragua, and ...
, * Little Island, * Little Scrub Island, * Mid Cay, *
North Cay North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' i ...
*
Prickly Pear Cays The Prickly Pear Cays, sometimes spelt as Prickley Pear Cays, are a small pair of uninhabited islands about six miles from Road Bay, Anguilla, in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean. They are divided by a narrow boat channel between Prickly Pear E ...
, * Rabbit Island * Sandy Island, * Scilly Cay, * Scrub Island, * Seal Island, *
Sombrero A sombrero (Spanish , ) is a type of wide-brimmed Mexican men's hat used to shield the face and eyes from the sun. It usually has a high pointed crown, an extra-wide brim (broad enough to cast a shadow over the head, neck and shoulders of the w ...
(Hat Island), * South Weneger Island * West Cay,


British Virgin Islands

There are about 51 islands in the
British Virgin Islands ) , anthem = "God Save the King" , song_type = Territorial song , song = " Oh, Beautiful Virgin Islands" , image_map = File:British Virgin Islands on the globe (Americas centered).svg , map_caption = , mapsize = 290px , image_map2 = Bri ...
(16 inhabited), including: *
Anegada Anegada is the northernmost of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. It lies approximately north of Virgin Gorda. Anegada is the only inhabited British Virgin Island for ...
, * Beef Island, * Bellamy Cay, * Broken Jerusalem (Rocks), * Buck Island, * Carvel Rock, * Cockroach Island, * Cooper Island, * Dead Chest, * East Seal Dog Island, * Eustatia Island, * Fallen Jerusalem Island, *
Frenchman's Cay Frenchman's Cay is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located southeast from Great Thatch and is located just east of Little Thatch by a distance of approximately . Frenchman's Cay is connected to the main island ...
, *
George Dog Island George Dog is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as "The Dogs" (which include Little Seal Dog Island and West Dog Island) to the northwest of Virg ...
, *
Ginger Island Ginger Island is a presently uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Ca ...
, *
Great Camanoe Great Camanoe is a small island just north of Beef Island and northeast of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that forms part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Great Cama ...
, * Great Dog Island, *
Great Thatch Great Thatch is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is one of the westernmost islands in the territory. It is believed to take its name from the famous pirate, Edward Teach (better known as "Blackbeard"), al ...
, * Great Tobago Island, * Green Cay, * Guana Island, *
Jost Van Dyke Jost Van Dyke (; sometimes colloquially referred to as JVD or Jost) is the smallest of the four main islands of the British Virgin Islands, measuring roughly . It rests in the northern portion of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands, loca ...
, * Little Camanoe, * Little Jost Van Dyke, * Little Seal Dog Island *
Little Thatch Little Thatch is a privately owned island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, upon which a resort has been built. The island is located less than from the western end of Tortola, and is less than away from Saint John, United Stat ...
, * Marina Cay, * Mosquito Island, *Mosquito Rock, * Nanny Cay (land-tied), * Necker Island, * Norman Island, * Pelican Island, *
Peter Island Peter Island is a 720 hectare (1,779 acre) private island located in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-west (195 degrees true) from Road Town, Tortola. The island was named after Pieter Adriensen (nicknamed "T ...
, *
Prickly Pear Island Prickly Pear Island is an islet approx. 650 metres off the north shore coast of Hodges Bay on the much larger island of Antigua, West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the ...
, * Red Rock, * Round Rock, * Saba Rock, * Salt Island, * Sandy Cay, * Sandy Spit, * Scrub Island, *
Tortola Tortola () is the largest and most populated island of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. It has a surface area of with a total population of 23,908, with 9,400 residents in ...
(largest island), *
The Indians The Indians are an uninhabited small archipelago of islets in the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. They are west of the small British Pelican Island and east of the small US Flanagan Island. They are located south of larger Brit ...
(rock), *
Virgin Gorda Virgin Gorda () is the third-largest island (after Tortola and Anegada) and second-most populous of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Geography Located at about 18 degrees, 48 minutes North, and 64 degrees, 30 minutes West, it covers an area ...
, *West Seal Dog Island, * West Dog Island, * Whale Rocks,


Cayman Islands

The following are the islands of the Cayman Islands:


Montserrat

There are only a few islands in Montserrat, including: * Montserrat (Largest island), * Little Redonda and Virgin, * Statue Rock,


Turks and Caicos Islands

The British Overseas Territory of the
Turks and Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and n ...
is located in the
Lucayan Archipelago The Lucayan Archipelago (named for the original native Lucayan people), also known as the Bahama Archipelago, is an island group comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The ar ...
, the portion of the Caribbean region in the
North Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...
rather than in or bordering the
Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...
. There are about 75 islands and land-tied islands in
Turks and Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and n ...
, including the following notable islands: * Big Ambergris Cay, * Bird Island (Pear Cay), * East Caicos, * Grand Turk, * Little Ambergris Cay, * Mangrove Cay, *
Middle Caicos Middle Caicos is the largest island in the Turks and Caicos Islands. To the west, it is separated from North Caicos by Juniper Hole, and to the east, from East Caicos by Lorimer Creek, both narrow passages that can accommodate only small boats. T ...
, * North Caicos, *
Parrot Cay Parrot Cay is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The island contains about of land, a mile-long beach and features a high-end beach resort with 61 rooms. Parrot Cay became a private island resort in 1998. It is located about south east ...
, * Pear Cay, * Providenciales Island, *Salt Cay, * South Caicos, *West Caicos,


Territories of the United States in the Caribbean

The following are disputed islands of the United States in the Caribbean: *
Navassa Island Navassa Island (; ht, Lanavaz; french: l'île de la Navasse, sometimes ) is a small uninhabited island in the Caribbean Sea. Located northeast of Jamaica, south of Cuba, and west of Jérémie on the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti, it is subject ...
*
Serranilla Bank Serranilla Bank ( es, Isla Serranilla, Banco Serranilla and ''Placer de la Serranilla'') is a partially submerged reef, with small uninhabited islets, in the western Caribbean Sea. It is situated about northeast of Punta Gorda, Nicaragua, and ...
*
Bajo Nuevo Bank Bajo Nuevo Bank, also known as the Petrel Islands ( es, Bajo Nuevo, Islas Petrel), is a small, uninhabited reef with some small grass-covered islets, located in the western Caribbean Sea at , with a lighthouse on Low Cay at . The closest neighb ...
The following sections show islands of island territories of the United States in the Caribbean.


Puerto Rico

There are about 142 island in
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and unincorporated ...
, including: *
Alcarraza An alcarraza (, ) is an earthenware container, traditionally made in Spain. The container is filled with a liquid, then hung in a drafty place in the shade. The liquid seeps through the earthenware slowly and is evaporated by the action of the dr ...
, *Bajo Evelyn (Evelyn Shoal), *Cabeza de Perro, *Cayo Ahogado, *Cayo Alfeñique, *Cayo Algodones, *Cayo Arenas, *Cayo Ballena, * Cayo Batata, *Cayo Bayo, *Cayo Berberia, *Cayo Botella, *Cayo Cabritas, *Cayo Caracoles, *Cayo Caribe, *Cayo Chiva, *Cayo Collado, *Cayo Corral, *Cayo Diablo, Fajardo, *Cayo Diable, Vieques, *Cayo Don Luis, *Cayo Enrique, *Cayo Fanduca, *Cayo Icacos, *Cayo Jalova, *Cayo Jalovita, * Cayo Largo (Largo Shoals), *Cayo Lobito, *Cayo Lobo, *Cayo Lobos, *Cayo Maria Langa, *Cayo Mata - Guayanilla municipality, *Cayo Mata - Salinas municipality, *Cayo Mata Seca, *Cayo Matojo, *Cayo Morrillo, * Cayo Norte, *Cayo Palomas, *Cayo Parguera, *Cayo Piñerito, *Cayo Pirata, *Cayo Puerca, *Cayo Ratón, *Cayo Ratones - Fajardo municipality, *Cayo Real, *Cayo Rio, * Cayo Santiago, *Cayo Sombrerito, *Cayo Terremoto, *Cayo Tiburón, *Cayo Tuna, *Cayo Verde, *Cayo Vieques, *Cayo Yerba, * Cayo Luis Peña, *Cayo de Tierra, *Cayo del Agua, *Cayo del Agua, *Cayos Cabezazos, *Cayos Caribes, *Cayos de Barca, * Cayos de Caña Gorda, *Cayos de Caracoles, *Cayos de Pájaros, *Cayos de Ratones, *Cayos Geniqui, *El Ancón, *El Mono, * Isla Caja de Muertos, *Gata Islets, *
Isla Culebrita Isla Culebrita (little ''Culebra'', little snake) is a small, uninhabited island off the eastern coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico and is part of the Puerto Rico Archipielago. Together with ''Cayo Botella'' off the northwestern point, and ''Pelá'' a ...
, *Isla de Cardona, * Isla de Culebra, *Isla del Erio *Isla Cabras, *Isla Chiva, *Isla Cueva, *Isla de Cerro Gordo, *
Isla de Cabras Isla de Cabras (Spanish language, Spanish for ''goat island'') is an islet located at the entrance of the San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico. It is part of the Palo Seco, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, Palo Seco barrio of the municipality of Toa Baja, Puerto Ric ...
, *Isla de las Palomas, *Isla de Ramos, * Isla Desecheo, - Mayagüez municipality *Isla Guachinanga, *Isla Guayacán, *Isla La Cancora, *Isla Magueyes, *Isla Matei, *Isla de Mona, * Isla Mata la Gata, * Isla Monito, *Isla Morrillito, *Isla Palominitos, *Isla Piedra *Isla Puerca *Isla San Juan *Isla Yallis *Isletas de Garzas *Islote de Juan Perez *
Isla de Mona Mona ( es, Isla de Mona) is the third-largest island of the Puerto Rican archipelago, after the main island of Puerto Rico and Vieques. It is the largest of three islands in the Mona Passage, a strait between the Dominican Republic and Puerto R ...
- Mayagüez municipality * Isla de Ratones, Ponce * Isla de Ratones ( Cabo Rojo municipality) * Isla de Vieques * Isla Monito - Mayagüez municipality *Islote Numero dos *Isla Palominitos, *Isla Palominos, *Isla Piñeros, *La Blanquilla *La Cordillera *Las Cabritas *Las Cucarachas *Las Hermanas *Las Lavanderas del Este *Las Lavanderas del Oeste *Los Farallones *Los Gemelos *Los Negritos *Mata Redonda *Pela *Pelaita *Penon Brusi *Penon de Afuera *Penon de San Jorge *Piedra Stevens *Piedra del Norte *Piragua de Adentro *Piragua de Afuera, *
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and unincorporated ...
(Boriken Island), *Punta Larga, *Punta Mosquitos, *Roca Alcatraz, *Roca Cocinera, *Roca Cucaracha, *Roca Culumna, *Roca Ola, *Roca Resuello, , *Roca Speck, *Roca Velásquez, *Tres Hermanas, *Tres Hermanos,


United States Virgin Islands

There are about 84 islands in the
United States Virgin Islands The United States Virgin Islands,. Also called the ''American Virgin Islands'' and the ''U.S. Virgin Islands''. officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a group of Caribbean islands and an unincorporated and organized territory ...
, including: *Barrel of Beef, *Blinders Rocks, *Booby Rock, *Bovoni Cay, * Buck Island -
Saint Croix Saint Croix; nl, Sint-Kruis; french: link=no, Sainte-Croix; Danish and no, Sankt Croix, Taino: ''Ay Ay'' ( ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincor ...
, * Buck Island - Saint Thomas, *Calf Rock, * Capella Islands, * Carval Rock or Carvel Rock, * Cas Cay, *
Cinnamon Cay Cinnamon Cay is a cay in the United States Virgin Islands, situated approximately 0.7 miles east of Trunk Cay in the Cinnamon Bay, and 100 yards from the shore at Cinnamon Bay Beach on Saint John island. It has a height of 32 feet. The islet is ...
, *Cockroach Island, *Coculus Rock, *Cololoba Cay, * Congo Cay, *Cow Rock, *Cricket Rock, *Current Rock, * Dog Island, *Dog Rocks, *Domkirk Rock, *Dry Rock, *Durloe Cays, *Dut Cheap Cay *Fish Cay, *
Flanagan Island Flanagan Island (sometimes referred to in older charts as Witch Island) is an island located within the Virgin Islands archipelago in the Caribbean and forms part of the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is located just off of the eastern end of St. John ...
, *Flat Cays, *Gorret Rock, * Grass Cay, * Great Saint James Island, * Green Cay
Saint Croix Saint Croix; nl, Sint-Kruis; french: link=no, Sainte-Croix; Danish and no, Sankt Croix, Taino: ''Ay Ay'' ( ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincor ...
, *Green Cay - Saint Thomas, *
Hans Lollik Island The Hans Lollik Islands are two privately-owned islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Great Hans Lollik Island ("GHL") is found approximately 8,000 feet (2½ km) beyond the central northshore of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, separated from S ...
, *Hans Lollik Rock, *
Hassel Island Hassel Island (also sometimes Hassell Island) is a small island of the U.S. Virgin Islands, a United States territory located in the Caribbean Sea. Hassel Island lies in the Charlotte Amalie harbor just south of Saint Thomas and east of Wate ...
, * Henley Cay, * Inner Brass Island, * Kalkun Cay, * Leduck Island, *Limestone Rock, * Little Hans Lollik Island, *Harvey Island (Saint Croix), * Little Saint James Island, *Lizard Rocks, * Lovango Cay, * Mingo Cay, * Outer Brass Island, *Packet Rock, *Patricia Cay, *Pelican Cay, *Perkins Cay, *Porpoise Rocks, * Protestant Cay, * Ramgoat Cay, *Rata Cay, *Rotto Cay, *Rupert Rock, * Ruth Island, * Saba Island, *
Saint Croix Saint Croix; nl, Sint-Kruis; french: link=no, Sainte-Croix; Danish and no, Sankt Croix, Taino: ''Ay Ay'' ( ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincor ...
, * Saint John, * Saint Thomas, *Salt Cay, *Saltwater Money Rock, *Sandy Point Rock, * Savana Island, * Shark Island, *Skipper Jacob Rock, * Steven Cay, *The Stragglers, *Sula Cay, * Thatch Cay, *Triangle Islands, * Trunk Cay, *Turtleback Rock, * Turtledove Cay, *Two Brothers, * Water Island, *
Waterlemon Cay Waterlemon Cay is a small cay surrounded by a fringing reef located in Leinster Bay on Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is named after the water lemon. The cay is surrounded by a fringing reef, and is considered to be one of the best snorkel ...
, *Welk Rocks, *West Cay, * Whistling Cay, Saint Thomas, Saint Croix, Saint John, and Water Island are the main four United States Virgin Islands. The capital, Charlotte Amalie, is on Saint Thomas.


Islands of the State of Florida

While not technically part of the Caribbean, the islands of the
Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
in the
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...
are considered by some to be part of the greater Caribbean Region. Regions of Florida include: South Florida,
Southwest Florida Southwest Florida is the region along the southwest Gulf coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is known for its beaches, subtropical landscape, and winter resort economy. Definitions of the region vary, though its boundaries are generally ...
, and the Florida Keys. * Geiger Key, * Key West, *
Key Largo Key Largo ( es, Cayo Largo) is an island in the upper Florida Keys archipelago and is the largest section of the keys, at long. It is one of the northernmost of the Florida Keys in Monroe County, and the northernmost of the keys connected by ...
, * Stock Island,


Venezuela

The following islands of
Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
are in the Caribbean Sea: * Archipiélago Las Aves ** Isla La Blanquilla, * Archipiélago Los Monjes, * Archipiélago Los Roques, *
Isla de Aves Isla de Aves (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Island of Birds" or "Birds Island"), or Aves Island, is a Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, Federal Dependency of Venezuela. It has been the subject of numerous territorial disputes (now resolved) ...
, * Isla de Coche, * Isla de Cubagua, * Isla de Patos, * Isla de Toas, * Isla de Zapara. * Isla La Orchila, * Isla La Sola, * Isla La Tortuga, *
Isla Margarita Margarita Island (, ) is the largest island in the Venezuelan state of Nueva Esparta, situated off the northeastern coast of the country, in the Caribbean Sea. The capital city of Nueva Esparta, La Asunción, is located on the island. History ...
, * Isla San Carlos, * Islas los Frailes, * Islas Caracas, * Islas los Hermanos, * Islas los Testigos,


See also

* List of Caribbean islands by area *
List of Caribbean island countries by population This list of Caribbean countries and dependent territories is sorted by the mid-year normalized demographic projections. Table See also *List of Caribbean islands by area * List of Caribbean islands by political affiliation *List of metropolita ...
*
List of metropolitan areas in the West Indies This is a list of the largest metropolitan areas in the West Indies, based on official population estimates or projections as of mid-2015. Havana has no official definition of its metropolitan area; the population within its city limits is given i ...
* List of Caribbean islands by political affiliation *
List of islands by population density The following is a list of islands, sorted by population density, and including islands that are connected to other land masses by a route other than sea or air, such as a bridge or a tunnel. Most densely populated islands (over 1,000 people per ...
* List of West Indian First-level Subdivisions *
Low island Geologically, a low island is an island of coral origin. The term applies whether the island was formed as a result of sedimentation upon a coral reef or of the uplifting of such islands. The term is used to distinguish such islands from high ...
(island of coral origin),
Coral island A coral island is a type of island formed from coral detritus and associated organic material. It occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas, typically as part of a coral reef which has grown to cover a far larger area under the sea. Ecosystem ...


References

* {{#related:Jamaica
Islands 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 ...
West Indies Caribbean