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Most of the Caribbean countries are
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s in the
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, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest islands include
Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
,
Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of C ...
,
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
and
Puerto Rico ; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...
. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a ''rock'' or ''reef.'' ''Islands are listed in alphabetical order by sovereign state. Islands with coordinates can be seen on the map linked to the right.''


Antigua and Barbuda

There are 54 islands in
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda is a Sovereign state, sovereign archipelagic country composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and List of islands of Antigua and Barbuda, numerous other small islands. Antigua and Barbuda has a total area of 440 km2 (170 sq mi), ...
. There are three main islands, the two populated islands (Antigua and Barbuda) and
Redonda Redonda is an List of uninhabited regions, uninhabited Caribbean island which is a dependency of Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda, in the Leeward Islands, West Indies. The island is about long, wide, and is high at its highest point. It lie ...
. There are 51 off-shore islands. The islands of the country of Antigua and Barbuda include: *
Antigua Antigua ( ; ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the local population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the most populous island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua ...
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Northeast Marine Management Area

* Jenny Island *
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* Rabbit Island *
Lobster Island Lobsters are malacostracans decapod crustaceans of the family Nephropidae or its synonym Homaridae. 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, in ...
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Long Island Long Island is a densely populated continental island in southeastern New York (state), New York state, extending into the Atlantic Ocean. It constitutes a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land are ...
* Maiden Island * Rat Island * Little Bird Island *
Hell's Gate Island Hells Gate Island is a small island located in Antigua. It is known for its unique natural formation of a narrow channel, called Hell's Gate Hells Gate, Hell's Gate, Hell Gate or Hells Gates 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 625–750 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondar ...
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Guiana Island Guiana Island (or Guana Island) is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua, between the Parham Peninsula and Crump Island. It forms the southern coast of the North Sound, and is the fourth largest island of Antigua and Barbuda. Flora a ...
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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. Landscape The island is a medium-sized of Antigua that lies in the northeastern ree ...
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(Henry Island) * Laviscounts Island * Bird Island * Round Island *
Hawes Island Hawes is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, at the head of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales, and Historic counties of England, historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire. The River Ure north of the town is a touri ...
* Little Island * Green Island * Pelican Island * York Island * Codrington Island * Blake Island * 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 and dependency located in the eastern Caribbean forming part of the twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda as an autonomous entity. Barbuda is located approximately north of Antigua. The only settlements on the i ...
, , ** Goat Island ** Kid Island ** Man of War Island ** Rabbit Island *
Redonda Redonda is an List of uninhabited regions, uninhabited Caribbean island which is a dependency of Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda, in the Leeward Islands, West Indies. The island is about long, wide, and is high at its highest point. It lie ...
(uninhabited), , * * *


Belize

There are about 180 islands in
Belize Belize is a country on the north-eastern 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 maritime boundary with Honduras to the southeast. P ...
. 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 ...
(Turneffe Islands), , *Ambergris Group, , *Douglas Cay, , *Drowned Cays, , * Hick's Cayes, , *
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 ...
,


Colombia

Several
Departments Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military * Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of
Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ...
include islands in the Caribbean area.


Bolívar Department

Islands of the
Bolívar Department Bolívar () is a department of Colombia. It was named after one of the original nine states of the United States of Colombia. It is located to the north of the country, extending roughly north–south from the Caribbean coast at Cartagena near ...
of Colombia include: *
Rosario Islands The Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario), also referred to as Corales Islas del Rosario (Coral Islands of Rosario), is an archipelago located off the coast of Colombia, approximately from Cartagena. It is one of the 46 Natural National Parks o ...
(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 Tierra Bomba is a Colombian island off the coast of Cartagena de Indias Cartagena ( ), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (), is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Region of Col ...
(Isla Tierra Bomba), * Isla Barú, *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 (, ) is a Department of the Republic of Colombia located to the north of this country in the Colombian Caribbean Region. Córdoba faces to the north with the Caribbean Sea, to the northeast with the Sucre Department, east with the Bol ...
include: * Islas Tortuguilla,


Magdalena Department

Islands in the
Magdalena Department Magdalena () is a Departments of Colombia, department of Colombia, located in the north of the country by the Caribbean Sea, with more than 1.3 million people. The capital of the Magdalena Department is Santa Marta and was named after the Mag ...
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 (, ), or San Andrés and Providencia, is one of the departments of Colombia, and the only one located geographically in Central America. It consists of two island groups in the Caribb ...
include:


Sucre Department

Islands in the
Sucre Department Sucre () is a department in the Caribbean Region of Colombia. The department ranks 27th by area, and it has a population of 904,863, ranking 20th of all the 32 departments of Colombia. Sucre is bordered by the Caribbean on the northwest; by B ...
include the following islands in the Archipelago of San Bernardo: * Bóqueron Island * Cabruna Island (Isla Cabruna), * Ceycén Island (Isla Ceycen), * Mangle Island, * Maravilla Island (Isla Maravilla), * Múcura Island (Isla Múcura ), *
Palma Island Palma Island (Isla Palma) is a coral island located in the Archipelago of San Bernardo, Gulf of Morrosquillo, Caribbean Sea. It is governed by Colombia, and is a part of the Colombian Bolívar Department Bolívar () is a department of Colomb ...
(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 Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ...
. The largest islands in the Caribbean Sea are listed below: * Isla Calero, , * Isla Brava, * Isla Uvita, ,


Cuba

Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
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 Grea ...
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. An archipelago may be in an ocean, a sea, or a smaller body of water. Example archipelagos include the Aegean Islands (the o ...
s. Off the south coast are two main archipelagos,
Jardines de la Reina Jardines de la Reina () is an archipelago in the southern part of Cuba, in the provinces of Camagüey Province, Camagüey and Ciego de Ávila Province, Ciego de Ávila. It was named by Christopher Columbus to honour the Queen of Spain, Isabella I ...
and the
Canarreos Archipelago The 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 ...
. The Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago runs along the northern coast and contains roughly 2,517 cays and islands. The Colorados Archipelago 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 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, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
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Dominica

The
island nation An island country, island state, or 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 ...
of
Dominica Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ...
with a total area of includes two small, off-shore islands and one disputed island: *
Dominica Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of t ...
(745.96 km²), *
Petit L'Ilet Petit is a French-language surname literally meaning "small" or "little". Notable people with the surname include: *Adriana Petit (born 1984), Spanish multidisciplinary artist * Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791–1820), French physicist * Amandine Pe ...
(0.0013 km²), * Gros L'Ilet (0.007 km²), * Bird Island (Ile de Aves) - in dispute with
Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...
(0.032 km²),


Dominican Republic

There are about 73 islands in the
Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and ...
, including the following islands: *Eastern part of the island of
Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of C ...
, ) * Catalina Island, *
Isla Beata Beata Island () is a small island on the Caribbean Sea, located southwest from Cape Beata. Some southwest of it lies the smaller Alto Velo Island. It is politically part of the Dominican Republic, and is roughly triangle-shaped and fairly flat, ...
, * Isla Alto Velo, * Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island), * Isla Saona,


France

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


Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe Guadeloupe is an Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre Island, Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galant ...
consists of six inhabited islands—
Basse-Terre Basse-Terre (, ; ; ) is a communes of the Guadeloupe department, commune in the France, French overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the ''prefectures in France, pref ...
,
Grande-Terre Grande Terre or Grande-Terre (, French for "large land") is a generic term used in French to designate the main island of any given archipelago. As a specific toponym, it may refer to the following: * Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, the eastern half of ...
,
Marie-Galante Marie-Galante (, or ) is one of the dependencies of 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 the total was officially estimated to ...
,
La Désirade La Désirade (; or ) is an island in the French West Indies, in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. It forms part of Guadeloupe, an Overseas region, overseas regions of France, region of France. History Archaeological evidence has been disc ...
, and the two inhabited islands in the
Îles des Saintes The Îles des Saintes (; ), 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 into two communes: Terre- ...
—as well as many uninhabited islands and outcroppings.


Martinique

There are about 46 islands in
Martinique Martinique ( ; or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It was previously known as Iguanacaera which translates to iguana island in Carib language, Kariʼn ...
, including the following: *Îlet aux Rats (Bats Island), *Caye Pinsonelle, *, *Petit Îlet Duprey, * Gros Îlet (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 ( ; or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It was previously known as Iguanacaera which translates to iguana island in Carib language, Kariʼn ...
, *
Petit Îlet Petit is a French-language surname literally meaning "small" or "little". Notable people with the surname include: *Adriana Petit (born 1984), Spanish multidisciplinary artist * Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791–1820), French physicist * Amandine Pe ...
, *Petit Ilet Duprey, *Sugarloaf Rock, * Table du Diable, *Trou Terre Island,


Saint Barthélemy

There are 18 islands in
Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy, officially the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy, also known as St. Barts (English) or St. Barth (French), is an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean. The island lies about southeast of the island ...
, 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, officially the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy, also known as St. Barts (English) or St. Barth (French), is an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean. The island lies about southeast of the island ...
(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 (), commonly known as simply Saint Martin (, ), is an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies in the Caribbean, on the northern half of the Saint Martin (island), island of Saint Martin, as well as so ...
, 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, For islands on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, see §Sint Maarten.


Grenada

There are over 600 islands and islets in
Grenada Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
and the
Grenadines The Grenadines () is a chain of small islands that lie on a line between the larger islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada in the Lesser Antilles. Nine are inhabited and open to the public (or ten, if the offshore island of Young Island is counted ...
. The notable islands in
Grenada Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
include: *
Calivigny Island Calivigny Island is a small islet off the southern coast of the island of Grenada in the Caribbean. Calivigny Island covers 80 acres, with its small pond, is located between the Atlantic and Caribbean oceans by the island of Grenada off Petit Cali ...
, *
Caille Island Caille Island is a 155-acre private island situated 4 miles off the northern end of the Caribbean island oGrenada It's adjacent to Ronde Island and lies between Grenada and Carriacou.  Caille's name is believed to have derived from the French word ...
, *
Carriacou Carriacou ( ) is an island of the Grenadine Islands. It is a part of the nation of Grenada and is located in the south-eastern Caribbean Sea, northeast of the island of Grenada and the north coast of South America. The name is derived from the ...
, * Diamond Island, *Fota Island, * Frigate Island, * Glover Island (Ramier Island), *Green Island, *
Grenada Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
, *Hog Island, *Hope Island (Bacolet Island), *Jack Adam Island, * Large Island, * 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 part of Grenada. It is 4 km ( miles) away from Carriacou. With its and population of 900, it is smaller than Carriacou. Petite Martinique comprises ab ...
, *
Carriacou and Petite Martinique Carriacou and Petite Martinique, also known as the Southern Grenadines, is a dependency (part) of Grenada, lying north of Grenada island and south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the Lesser Antilles. Carriacou Island is the largest isla ...
, * Ronde Island, *
Saline Island Saline Island is a small, 64 acre islet between Grenada and Carriacou ( Grenadines). It is located next to Frigate Island. There is a single watchman living in a 2 bedroom house. The island contains a large salt pond and has a wildlife populat ...
, *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 Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican ...
, including the following: * Caye Sable, *
Gonâve Island Gonâve Island or Zile Lagonav (, ; 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 arrondissement (''Arrondis ...
, * Grosse Caye, *
Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of C ...
(Eastern part), * Ilet a Brouee, *
Île-à-Vache Île-à-Vache, ( French, , also expressed Île-à-Vaches, former Spanish name Isla Vaca; both 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 ...
(''Cow Island''), * * Les Cayemites **Grand Cayemite, **Petite Cayemite, *
Navassa Island Navassa Island (; ; , sometimes ) is an uninhabited island in the Caribbean Sea. Located east of Jamaica, south of Cuba, and west of Jérémie on the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti, it is subject to an ongoing territorial dispute between Haiti and ...
(claimed by both
Haiti Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican ...
and the
United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
), * Tortuga Island (''Turtle Island''),


Honduras

There are at least 99 islands in
Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, ...
, 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 t ...
(Islas de la Bahía, also called Hog Islands), * Cayo Gorda, *Islas de la Bahía, ** Cayo Sur, **
Guanaja Guanaja is one of the Bay Islands Department, 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 ...
, **
Roatán Roatán () is an island in the Caribbean, about off the northern coast of Honduras. The largest of the Bay Islands Department, Bay Islands of Honduras, it is located between the islands of Utila and Guanaja. It is approximately long, and le ...
(Isla Roatan), **
Utila 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. It has been documented in history since Columbus ...
, * Swan Islands **Isla Grande, **Little Swan Island (Isla Pequeña), * Misteriosa Bank * Rosario Bank


Jamaica

There are about 49 islands in the
island nation An island country, island state, or 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 ...
of
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
, including the following islands: *
Bajo Nuevo Bank Bajo Nuevo Bank, also known as the Petrel Islands (), 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 neighboring land feature is Serrani ...
(uninhabited), * Great Goat Island, *
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
, * Lime Cay, * Little Goat Island, * Morant Cays, *
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 Sites of Canada, National Historic Site of Canada. It is located about 4.5 kilometres (2+3⁄4 miles) ups ...
, * Pedro Cays, *
Port Royal Cays The Port Royal Cays are a small group of uninhabited islands or cays off Port Royal, Jamaica, located at {{coord, 17, 55, 06.36, N, 76, 49, 11.96, W and arranged in the shape of an atoll An atoll () is a ring-shaped island, including a coral ...
(uninhabited), * Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort & Offshore Island,


Kingdom of the Netherlands

The Antillean islands in the island countries (
Aruba Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea north of the Venezuelan peninsula of Paraguaná Peninsula, Paraguaná and northwest of Curaçao. In 19 ...
,
Curaçao Curaçao, officially the Country of Curaçao, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in the southern Caribbean Sea (specifically the Dutch Caribbean region), about north of Venezuela. Curaçao includ ...
,
Sint Maarten Sint Maarten () is a Countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean region of North America. With a population of 58,477 as of June 2023 on an area of , it encompasses ...
) and special municipalities (
Bonaire Bonaire is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles, and is a Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially Public body (Netherlands), "public body") of the Netherlands. Its capital is the port of Kralendijk, on the west (Windward an ...
,
Sint Eustatius Sint Eustatius, known locally as Statia, is an island in the Caribbean. It is a Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially "Public body (Netherlands), public body") of the Netherlands. The island is in the northern Leeward Islands ...
, and
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, ...
) of the
Kingdom of the Netherlands The Kingdom of the Netherlands (, ;, , ), commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions as head of state. The re ...
are listed below. Collectively, these islands were formerly considered the
Netherlands Antilles The Netherlands Antilles (, ; ), also known as the Dutch Antilles, was a constituent Caribbean country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands consisting of the islands of Saba (island), Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten in the Lesser Antilles, ...
, and still are often referenced as the
Dutch Caribbean The Dutch Caribbean (historically known as the Dutch West Indies) are the New World territories, colonies, and countries (former and current) of the Dutch Empire and the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea, mainly the norther ...
.


Aruba

There are at least five islands in
Aruba Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea north of the Venezuelan peninsula of Paraguaná Peninsula, Paraguaná and northwest of Curaçao. In 19 ...
: *
Aruba Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea north of the Venezuelan peninsula of Paraguaná Peninsula, Paraguaná and northwest of Curaçao. In 19 ...
, * Indiaanskop, * Key Cay * Long Cay * Renaissance Island,


Curaçao

There are at least seven islands in
Curaçao Curaçao, officially the Country of Curaçao, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in the southern Caribbean Sea (specifically the Dutch Caribbean region), about north of Venezuela. Curaçao includ ...
, including: *
Curaçao Curaçao, officially the Country of Curaçao, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in the southern Caribbean Sea (specifically the Dutch Caribbean region), about north of Venezuela. Curaçao includ ...
, *Kadoesjie, * Klein Curaçao, *Eiland Penso, *Isla Makuaku, *Kadoesji,
Curaçao Curaçao, officially the Country of Curaçao, is a constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located in the southern Caribbean Sea (specifically the Dutch Caribbean region), about north of Venezuela. Curaçao includ ...
, *Sapaté Eiland,


Sint Maarten

There are ten total islands of
Sint Maarten Sint Maarten () is a Countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean region of North America. With a population of 58,477 as of June 2023 on an area of , it encompasses ...
, 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 Pelikan Rock is a small rocky islet, about in area, lying to the south-east of the coast of the island of Saint Martin (island), Saint Martin, and belonging to the country of Sint Maarten in the Dutch Caribbean. It, along with the waters of the ...
(Pelican Island), *Pond Island, *Snoopy Island, For islands on the French side of Saint Martin, see §Collectivity of Saint Martin.


Caribbean Netherlands

*
Bonaire Bonaire is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles, and is a Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially Public body (Netherlands), "public body") of the Netherlands. Its capital is the port of Kralendijk, on the west (Windward an ...
(special municipality of the Netherlands): **
Bonaire Bonaire is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles, and is a Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially Public body (Netherlands), "public body") of the Netherlands. Its capital is the port of Kralendijk, on the west (Windward an ...
, **Eiland Ranch, Bonaire, **
Klein Bonaire Klein Bonaire ( Dutch for "Little Bonaire") is a small uninhabited islet off the west coast of the Caribbean island of Bonaire, and is part of the Dutch special municipality of Bonaire. Geography The Klein Bonaire islet, which sits within t ...
, Bonaire, **Meeuwtje, **Willemberg, Google Maps **Camia, **Isla Makuka *
Sint Eustatius Sint Eustatius, known locally as Statia, is an island in the Caribbean. It is a Caribbean Netherlands, special municipality (officially "Public body (Netherlands), public body") of the Netherlands. The island is in the northern Leeward Islands ...
(special municipality of the Netherlands), *
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, ...
(special municipality of the Netherlands) **
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, ...
, ** Green Island, Saba, **Little Island,
Saba Saba may refer to: Places * Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras * Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine * Saba, ...
, **Pilot Rots (Rocks),


Mexico

There are several islands of
Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...
on the Caribbean Sea, including: * Isla Cancún, * Isla Cozumel, * Isla Contoy, *
Isla Holbox Holbox (, "black hole" in Yucatec Maya) is an island in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located on the north coast of the Navraj Singh Peninsula. It is approximately long and wide, and it is separated from the mainland by 10 km of sh ...
, *
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 ...
,


Nicaragua

There are over 150 islands in
Nicaragua Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the geographically largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, comprising . With a population of 7,142,529 as of 2024, it is the third-most populous country in Central America aft ...
, including the following islands in the Caribbean Sea: * Corn Island, * Little Corn Island, *
Miskito Cays The Miskito Cays (Spanish language, Spanish: Cayos Miskitos) are an archipelago of small Cay, cays and Reef, reefs with an area of 27 km2 located off Mosquito Coast in the Caribbean Sea, Caribbean exclusive economic zone, exclusive economic ...
(reef), * Pearl Cays, * Calala Island (private island), * Pigeon Cay (Cayo de la Paloma),


Panama

There are several hundreds of islands in
Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and ...
, including the following islands in the Caribbean: * Isla Bastimentos, * Cayos Zapatilla, * Isla Carenero, * Isla Cayo Agua, * Isla Colón, * 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 Province, Bocas del Toro. The island is located ab ...
, * Galeta Island, * Isla Cabra, * Isla Grande, * Corazón de Jesús, * Narganá, * Soledad Miria,


Saint Kitts and Nevis

There are about 20 islands in
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially the Federation of Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis, is an island country consisting of the two islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, both located in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands chain of the Less ...
, 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 an 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 the Saint Kitts and Nevis, Federation of Saint Kitts ...
, *Otters Island *
Saint Kitts Saint Kitts, officially Saint Christopher, 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 constitute one ...
(Saint Christopher), *Sugar Loaf *Vambelle Island


Saint Lucia

There are 15 islands in
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Saint Vincent ...
, including: * Barrel o' Beef * Burgot Rocks * Dennery Island, * Des Bateaux Island, * Fous Island, * Frigate Island, * L'Islet a Ramier * Liverpool Rocks * Maria Islands, * Pigeon Island, *
Praslin Island Praslin () is the second largest island (38.5 km2) of the Inner Seychelles, lying northeast of Mahé, Seychelles, Mahé. Praslin has a population of around 7,533 people and comprises two administrative districts: Baie Sainte Anne and Grand ...
, * Rat Island, * Rouche Island, *
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Saint Vincent ...
, * Scorpion Island,


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

There are about 49 islands in
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known simply as Saint Vincent or SVG, is an island country in the eastern Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies, at the south ...
, including: * All Awash Island, * Baliceaux Island, *
Bequia Bequia ( or ) is the 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 of th ...
, * Bettowia (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 private island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It 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 uninhabited Petite Mustique, ...
, * Palm Island (Prune Island), *Pelican Cay * Petit Canouan, *Petit Cay, * Petit Mustique, *
Petit Nevis Petit Nevis is a small, privately owned island in the Grenadines The Grenadines () is a chain of small islands that lie on a line between the larger islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada in the Lesser Antilles. Nine are inhabited and open to ...
, *
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 Vincent, *Sand Cay * Savan, * Savan Rock (Little Savan), *Semplars Cay * Tobago Cays, **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 and ...
, *West Cay *Wilks Island *Young Island,


United Kingdom

The following is a list of islands of current island nations of the
British Overseas Territories The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) or alternatively referred to as the United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs) are the fourteen dependent territory, territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, ...
that are in the Caribbean.


Anguilla

There are about 19 islands in
Anguilla Anguilla is a British Overseas Territories, 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 Sa ...
, including: *
Anguillita Anguillita is a small, uninhabited rocky island off the western tip of, and part of the territory of Anguilla,Dog Island, * East Cay, * Little Island, *
Little Scrub Island Little Scrub Island is an island in Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. The island is to the northeast of the main island of Anguilla, and west of Scrub Island, Anguilla, Scrub Island. Despite its rocky, inhospitable enviro ...
, * Mid Cay, * North Cay * Prickly Pear Cays, * Rabbit Island * Sandy Island, * Scilly Cay, * Scrub Island, * Seal Island, *
Sombrero In English, a , ; ) 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 The British Virgin Islands (BVI), officially the Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands and north-west ...
(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 about north of Virgin Gorda. Anegada is the only inhabited British Virgin Island formed from ...
, *
Beef Island Beef Island is an island in the British Virgin Islands. It is located to the east of Tortola, and the two islands are connected by the Queen Elizabeth Bridge. Beef Island is the site of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (IATA c ...
, *
Bellamy Cay Bellamy Cay is an island in the British Virgin Islands, located entirely within Trellis Bay on Beef Island. Formerly called Blanco Islet, this island is named after its most famous resident, Samuel Bellamy. History For much of his very short ...
, * 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, * George Dog Island, *
Ginger Island Ginger Island is a currently uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is one of the last undeveloped privately held islands in the territory. The island is roughly in size. It is the location of two of the bett ...
, *
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 Tobago Island Great Tobago is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, located, along with sister island Little Tobago, approximately six miles west of Jost Van Dyke. The Tobagos are the westernmost of the British Virgin Islands. ...
, * Green Cay, *
Guana Island Guana Island is an island of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in the Caribbean. One of the few remaining privately owned islands in its part of the world, Guana has seven white powder-sand beaches and of tropical forest, mountains, hills, ...
, * Jost Van Dyke, * Little Camanoe, * Little Jost Van Dyke, * Little Seal Dog Island * Little Thatch, * Marina Cay, *
Mosquito Island Moskito Island (sometimes spelled Mosquito Island) is an island off the coast of Virgin Gorda and has long been a favourite for scuba divers and sailors. For many years the island was the location of a sail-in dive resort named Drake's Anchor ...
, *Mosquito Rock, * Nanny Cay (land-tied), * Necker Island, *
Norman Island Norman Island is an island at the southern tip of the British Virgin Islands archipelago. It is one of a number of islands reputed to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's pirate novel '' Treasure Island''. History It is said tha ...
, * Pelican Island, *
Peter Island Peter Island is a private island located in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). It is about south-west (195 degrees true) from Road Town, Tortola. The island was named after Pieter Adriensen (nicknamed "The Commander") who was the brother of A ...
, * Prickly Pear Island, * Red Rock, *
Round Rock Round Rock is a city in Williamson County, Texas, Williamson and Travis County, Texas, United States, part of the Greater Austin metropolitan area. Its population is 119,468 according to the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. The city stra ...
, * 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 Briti ...
(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, 30 minutes North, and 64 degrees, 30 minutes West, it covers an area o ...
, *West Seal Dog Island, * West Dog Island, * Whale Rocks,


Cayman Islands

The following are the islands of the
Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands () is a self-governing British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located so ...
:


Montserrat

There are only a few islands in
Montserrat Montserrat ( , ) is a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is part of the Leeward Islands, the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles chain of the West Indies. Montserrat is about long and wide, wit ...
, including: *
Montserrat Montserrat ( , ) is a British Overseas Territories, British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is part of the Leeward Islands, the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles chain of the West Indies. Montserrat is about long and wide, wit ...
(Largest island), * Little Redonda and Virgin, * Statue Rock,


Turks and Caicos Islands

The
British Overseas Territory The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) or alternatively referred to as the United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs) are the fourteen dependent territory, territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, ...
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 no ...
is located in the
Lucayan Archipelago The Lucayan Archipelago, also known as the Bahamian Archipelago, is an island group comprising the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands. The archipelago is in the western North Atlant ...
, the portion of the
Caribbean The Caribbean ( , ; ; ; ) is a region in the middle of the Americas centered around the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, mostly overlapping with the West Indies. Bordered by North America to the north, Central America ...
region in the
North Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the Age of Discovery, it was known for se ...
rather than in or bordering the
Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere, located south of the Gulf of Mexico and southwest of the Sargasso Sea. It is bounded by the Greater Antilles to the north from Cuba ...
. 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 no ...
, including the following notable islands: * Big Ambergris Cay, * Bird Island (Pear Cay), * East Caicos, *
Grand Turk Grand Turk is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory, tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. It is the largest island in the Turks Islands (the smaller of th ...
, * 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. ...
, * 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 ea ...
, * Pear Cay, * Providenciales Island, *Salt Cay, * South Caicos, *West Caicos,


United States

The following are disputed islands of the United States in the Caribbean: *
Navassa Island Navassa Island (; ; , sometimes ) is an uninhabited island in the Caribbean Sea. Located east of Jamaica, south of Cuba, and west of Jérémie on the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti, it is subject to an ongoing territorial dispute between Haiti and ...
*
Serranilla Bank Serranilla Bank ( 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 roughly southwest of Jamaica. The clo ...
*
Bajo Nuevo Bank Bajo Nuevo Bank, also known as the Petrel Islands (), 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 neighboring land feature is Serrani ...
The following sections show islands of island territories of the United States in the Caribbean.


Puerto Rico

There are about 142 islands in
Puerto Rico ; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...
, 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 ...
, *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 Norte, formerly West Key or North East Key is the largest privately owned island in Puerto Rico and is currently the property of Google co-founder Larry Page via SVI Investments, Inc. The island is located about 0.6 nautical mile (1.0 k ...
, *Cayo Palomas, *Cayo Parguera, *Cayo Piñerito, *Cayo Pirata, *Cayo Puerca, *Cayo Ratón, *Cayo Ratones - Fajardo municipality, *Cayo Real, *Cayo Rio, *
Cayo Santiago Cayo Santiago, also known as Santiago Island, Isla de los monos (or Island of the monkeys), is located at , to the east of Punta Santiago, Humacao, Puerto Rico. It is known as the home to approximately 1800 rhesus macaque monkeys, who have bee ...
, *Cayo Sombrerito, *Cayo Terremoto, *Cayo Tiburón, *Cayo Tuna, *Cayo Verde, *Cayo Vieques, *Cayo Yerba, *
Cayo Luis Peña Cayo Luis Peña, formerly South West Key, is a small uninhabited island off the west coast of Culebra, an island municipality of Puerto Rico. The island is a nature reserve which forms part of the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge. Visitors are a ...
, *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 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 for "goat island") is a small islet in the middle of the mouth of San Juan Bay in northeastern Puerto Rico. Part of the Palo Seco barrio in the Toa Baja municipality, the islet is located at the entrance to San Juan Bay ...
, *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 Mata la Gata is a mangrove island and tourist attraction, located off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico. Closest access from the island is by boat from the coastal village of La Parguera, in Lajas. Available facilities include dock, picn ...
, * 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 Island () 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, the strait between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico, with the othe ...
- 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 ; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territo ...
(main 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, officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, are a group of Caribbean islands and a territory of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located ...
, including: *Barrel of Beef, *Blinders Rocks, *Booby Rock, *Bovoni Cay, * Buck Island -
Saint Croix Saint Croix ( ; ; ; ; Danish language, Danish and ; ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent Districts and sub-districts of the United States Virgin Islands, district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an Unin ...
, * Buck Island - Saint Thomas, *Calf Rock, * Capella Islands, * Carval Rock or Carvel Rock, *
Cas Cay Cas Cay is a undeveloped island, situated a mile south of Red Hook on the eastern side of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. It is under the protection of the Department of Natural Resources. Ferries here depart from Compass Poi ...
, * Cinnamon Cay, *Cockroach Island, *Coculus Rock, *Cololoba Cay, *
Congo Cay Congo Cay is an uninhabited island of the United States Virgin Islands, located north of Lovango Cay. It is a snorkeling spot for charter boats from Saint Thomas and Saint John. Congo Cay in the US Virgin Islands is owned by the local governmen ...
, *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 ( ; ; ; ; Danish language, Danish and ; ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent Districts and sub-districts of the United States Virgin Islands, district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an Unin ...
, *Green Cay - Saint Thomas, * Hans Lollik Island, *Hans Lollik Rock, * Hassel Island, * 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 ( ; ; ; ; Danish language, Danish and ; ) is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent Districts and sub-districts of the United States Virgin Islands, district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an Unin ...
, * 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, *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
Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
in the
United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
are considered by some to be part of the greater
Gulf of Mexico The Gulf of Mexico () is an oceanic basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly surrounded by the North American continent. It is bounded on the northeast, north, and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States; on the southw ...
Region. Regions of Florida include:
South Florida South Florida, sometimes colloquially shortened to SoFlo, is the Regions of the United States#Florida, southernmost region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is one of Florida's three most commonly referred to directional regions; the two others are ...
,
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 genera ...
, and the
Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a coral island, coral cay archipelago off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States. They begin at the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula, about south of Miami a ...
. *
Geiger Key Geiger Key is an island in the lower Florida Keys about east of Key West. It is located to the south of, and bridged to, Big Coppitt Key via Boca Chica Road ( County Road 941) at about mile marker 11 on U.S. 1 (or the Overseas Highway). It has ...
, *
Key West Key West is an island in the Straits of Florida, at the southern end of the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it con ...
, *
Key Largo Key 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 U.S. Highway ...
, * Loggerhead Key * No Name Key * Vaca Key * Stock Island,


Venezuela

The following islands of
Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...
are in the Caribbean Sea: * Archipiélago Las Aves ** Isla La Blanquilla, * Archipiélago Los Monjes, * Archipiélago Los Roques, *
Isla de Aves 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 ...
, * Isla de Coche, * Isla de Cubagua, *
Isla de Patos 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 ...
, * Isla de Toas, *. * 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 north west coast of the country, in the Caribbean Sea. The capital city of Nueva Esparta, La Asunción, is located on the island. History ...
, *, * Islas los Frailes, * Islas Caracas, * Islas los Hermanos, * Islas los Testigos,


See also

*
List of Caribbean islands by area This is a list of islands in the Caribbean by area. (The Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and Barbados are not in the Caribbean Sea, but rather in the open North Atlantic Ocean.) For related lists, see #See also, below. Islands Islands an ...
*
List of Caribbean island countries by population This list of Caribbean countries and dependencies by population is sorted by the mid-year normalized demographic projections from the United Nations, the change from the previous year, and the most recent official figure. Map Table ...
*
List of metropolitan areas in the West Indies This is a list of the largest metropolitan areas in the is insular Caribbean, based on the latest official population estimates or projections. See also * List of Caribbean countries by population * List of populated places in the Caribbean ...
*List of islands by population density *List of West Indian First-level Subdivisions *Coral island


References

* {{#related:Jamaica Caribbean islands, Caribbean-related lists, Islands West Indies Lists of islands by sea, Caribbean