Islands {island} are land surrounded by water.
{Ascension Island} United-Kingdom island is 7 degrees south of equator in middle South Atlantic Ocean.
{Saint Helena Island} United-Kingdom island is 15 degrees south of equator in middle South Atlantic Ocean.
{Tristan de Cunha Island} United-Kingdom island is 37 degrees south of equator in middle South Atlantic Ocean.
{Canary Islands} Spain islands are west of Morocco.
{Madeira Islands} Portugal islands are west of Morocco.
{Mayotte Islands} France islands are east of Malawi.
{Prince Edward Islands} South-Africa islands are south of South Africa at 45th parallel.
{Zanzibar} Tanzania island is east of Tanzania.
{Americas islands} Americas islands are in Central, North, and South America.
{Cayman Islands} United-Kingdom island is in west West Indies, east of Mexico.
{Hispaniola} Island is southeast of Florida.
{Leeward Islands} Islands are in West Indies.
{Martinique} Dominica island is in Lesser Antilles in Caribbean Sea.
{Netherlands Antilles} Netherlands Antilles contains Leeward Islands in north and Windward Islands in south. Leeward Islands are Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten. Windward Islands are Bonaire and Curacao.
{San Salvador Island} Island is in Bahamas.
{West Indies} Islands are in Caribbean Sea.
{Windward Islands} Islands are in West Indies.
{Acadia} Island is in southeast Canada. It was early name for Nova Scotia.
{Alcatraz Island} Island is in San Francisco Bay and has former prison.
{Aleutian Islands} Islands are southwest of Alaska.
{Bermuda} United-Kingdom island is east of Georgia. Capital is Hamilton. It formed over Bermuda hotspot, which first caused Central-North-American rift system in Dakotas and Mississippi-Valley rift system from Missouri to Louisiana and then moved east. Great Meteor hotspot is north of Bermuda hotspot and first caused St.-Lawrence rift system in Canada and upstate New York and then caused New-England sea mounts.
{Coney Island} Island is resort area in south Brooklyn.
{Ellis Island} Island is southwest of New York City.
{Florida Keys} Islands are in south Florida.
{Greenland} Denmark island is northeast of Canada and west of Iceland. Other name is Kataalit Nunaat.
{Guadelupe Island} Island is west of Baja California.
{Key Largo} Island is in south Florida.
{Long Island} Island is in southeast New York.
{Manhattan, island} Island is in New York City.
{Martha's Vineyard} Island is in southeast Massachusetts.
{Nantucket} Island is in east Massachusetts.
{Newfoundland Island} Island is east of Nova Scotia.
{Queen Charlotte Islands} Islands are west of British Columbia.
{Staten Island} Island is in southwest New York City.
{Vancouver Island} Island is west of Vancouver city.
{Devil's Island} Island is in north French Guyana and is former penal colony.
{Falkland Islands} United-Kingdom islands are east of Argentina south tip.
{Galapagos Island} Ecuador islands are far west of Ecuador.
{South Georgia Islands} United-Kingdom islands are east of Falkland Islands.
{Tierra del Fuego} Island is in south Argentina.
{Andaman Islands} Islands are west of Burma.
{Bali} Island is east of Java.
{Borneo} Island is north of Australia.
{Corregidor} Island is in north Philippines.
{East Indies} Islands contain India, Indochina, and Malay Archipelago or just Malay Archipelago.
{Formosa} Island is southeast of China. New name is Taiwan.
{Hainan} Island is south of China and east of Vietnam.
{Hokkaido} Island is in north Japan.
{Honshu} Island is in central Japan.
{Java} Island is in west Indonesia.
{Krakatoa} Volcano was between Sumatra and Java.
{Kuril} Islands are north of Japan and south of Kamchatka Peninsula.
{Kyushu} Island is in central Japan.
{Laccadive Islands} Islands are west of Malabar.
{Maldive Islands} Islands are south of Malabar.
{Moluccas} Islands are in Indonesia. Old name was Spice Islands.
{New Guinea} Island is north of Australia.
{Nicobar Islands} Islands are south of Burma.
{Okinawa} Island is in south Japan.
{Ryukyu} Islands are south of Japan.
{Shikoku} Island is in central Japan.
{Spice Islands} Islands are in Indonesia. New name is Moluccas.
{Sumatra} Island is in central Indonesia.
{Taiwan} Island is southeast of China. Old name was Formosa. Country is Republic of China.
{Auckland} Islands are south of New Zealand.
{Tasmania} Island is off southeast Australia.
{Aegina} Island is in southeast Greece.
{Azores} Portugal island is west of Portugal.
{British Isles} Islands contain Britain, Ireland, and smaller islands in United Kingdom and Ireland.
{Capri} Island is west of Naples, Italy.
{Corsica} Italy island is southeast of France.
{Crete} Island is in east Mediterranean Sea. Greece controls north. Turkey controls south.
{Cyclades Islands} Islands are north of Crete.
{Delos} Greece island is in south Aegean Sea, east of Attica. Paros, Naxos, Melos, and Thera islands are in Aegean Sea.
{Elba} Italy island is east of Corsica.
{Euboea} Greece island is east of Thebes and contains Chalcis.
{Gibraltar, island} Spain island is at west entrance to Mediterranean Sea.
{Hebrides Islands} Scotland islands are west of Scotland.
{Lesbos} Island is in east Greece, south of Hellespont, and contains Mytilene.
{Lido} Italy island is south of Venice.
{Majorca} Island is in southeast Spain.
{Malta} Italy island is south of Sicily.
{Mont-Saint-Michel} Island is in northwest France.
{Orkney Islands} Islands are in north Scotland.
{Pillars of Hercules, island} Spain islands are at west end of Mediterranean and are Rock of Gibraltar and Jebel Musa.
{Rialto} Island is in Venice, Italy.
{Sardinia} Italy island is off west Italy.
{Sicily} Island is in southwest Italy. Sicilia contains Messina, Catania, and Syracuse.
{Bora Bora} Island is in South Pacific Ocean.
{Caroline Islands} Islands are in west Pacific Ocean, southeast of Philippines, in Palau and Micronesia.
{Christmas Island} Islands are in central Pacific Ocean, at equator.
{Cook Islands} New-Zealand islands are in west Pacific Ocean between Samoa and French Polynesia.
{Easter Island} Peru island is in southeast Pacific Ocean.
{Gilbert Island} Island is in South Pacific Ocean.
{Guadalcanal} Island is in west Pacific Ocean.
{Guam} USA island is in west Pacific Ocean.
{Hawaiian Islands} USA islands are in central North Pacific Ocean. Old name was Sandwich Islands. Islands are Hawaii, Kahoolawe and Maui, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu with Honolulu, and Kauai, from east to west. Hawaii is biggest and has Mauna Loa volcano.
{Iwo Jima} Island is in west Pacific Ocean.
{Mariana Islands} Islands are in South Pacific Ocean.
{Marshall Islands, Polynesia} Islands are in South Pacific Ocean, east of Micronesia.
{Melanesia} Islands are in west Pacific Ocean in Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu, northeast of Australia.
{Midway Island} Islands are in central North Pacific Ocean and are atolls.
{New Caledonia, island} France islands are in South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia.
{New Hebrides} Island is in South Pacific Ocean.
{Oahu} Island is in central North Pacific Ocean and is most populated island in Hawaii.
{Oceania} Islands are in central and south Pacific Ocean.
{Pitcairn Island} United-Kingdom island is in South Pacific Ocean, east of French Polynesia.
{Samoa, island} Islands are in west-central South Pacific Ocean, north of Tonga and south of Kiribati.
{Sandwich Islands} Islands are in central North Pacific Ocean. New name is Hawaiian Islands.
{Society Islands} Islands are in South Pacific Ocean.
{Solomon Islands, Polynesia} Islands are in South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea.
{Tahiti, island} Island is in South Pacific Ocean.
{Tuamoto} Island is in South Pacific Ocean.
{Wake Island} Island is in south North Pacific Ocean.
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