List of islands of North America

A composite satellite photograph of North America in orthographic projection

The following is a list of the major island groups of North America.

Arctic Ocean[]

Islands of the Western Arctic Ocean:
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
  - Baffin Island, largest island of Canada and the world's 5th largest island
  - Victoria Island, world's 8th largest island
  - Banks Island, world's 24th largest island
  - Southampton Island, world's 34th largest island
  - Prince of Wales Island, world's 40th largest island
  - Somerset Island, world's 46th largest island
  - King William Island, world's 61st largest island
  - Bylot Island, world's 72nd largest island
  - Prince Charles Island, world's 78th largest island
  - Queen Elizabeth Islands
    - Alexander Island
    - Baillie-Hamilton Island
    - Borden Island, world's 171st largest island
    - Ellesmere Island, world's 10th largest island and 37th tallest island
    - Ward Hunt Island
    - Cornwall Island, world's 186th largest island
    - Eglinton Island, world's 249th largest island
    - Graham Island, world's 268th largest island
    - Lougheed Island, world's 275th largest island
    - Byam Martin Island, world's 298th largest island
    - Île Vanier, world's 302nd largest island
    - Cameron Island, world's 314th largest island
    - Brock Island
    - North Kent Island
    - Emerald Isle
    - Massey Island
    - Little Cornwallis Island
    - Coburg Island
    - Helena Island
    - Griffith Island
    - Hoved Island
    - Lowther Island
    - Buckingham Island
    - Beechey Island
    - Seymour Island
    - Browne Island
    - Cocked Hat Island
    - Crescent Island
    - Des Voeux Island
    - Dundas Island
    - Edmund Walker Island
    - Eight Bears Island
    - Ekins Island
    - Exmouth Island
    - Fairholme Island
    - Fitzwilliam Owen Island
    - Garrett Island
    - Grosvenor Island
    - Houston Stewart Island
    - Hyde Parker Island
    - Île Marc
    - John Barrow Island
    - Margaret Island
    - Nookap Island
    - Norman Lockyer Island
    - Patterson Island
    - Philpots Island
    - Pim Island
    - Pioneer Island
    - Princess Royal Island
    - Skraeling Island
    - Spit Island (Kate Island)
    - Stupart Island
    - Table Island
    - Thor Island
    - Truro Island
    - Devon Island, world's largest uninhabited landmass^[1] and 27th largest island
    - Melville Island, world's 33rd largest island
    - Bathurst Island, world's 54th largest island
    - Prince Patrick Island, world's 55th largest island
    - Cornwallis Island, world's 96th largest island
    - Mackenzie King Island, world's 115th largest island
    - Moore Island
  - Sverdrup Islands
    - Axel Heiberg Island, world's 32nd largest island
    - Ellef Ringnes Island, world's 69th largest island
    - Amund Ringnes Island, world's 111th largest island
    - King Christian Island
    - Meighen Island
    - Stor Island
    - Haig-Thomas Island
    - Hat Island
    - Ulvingen Island
- Islands of Hudson Bay
  - Coats Island, world's 107th largest island
  - Belcher Islands
    - Bradbury Island
    - Broomfield Island
    - Bun Island
    - Cake Island
    - Camsell Island
    - Dove Island
    - Fair Island
    - Flaherty Island
    - Innetalling Island
    - Karlay Island
    - La Duke Island
    - Johnnys Island
    - Mata Island
    - Nero Island
    - Loaf Island
    - Mavor Island
    - Moore Island
    - Ney Island
    - Kugong Island
    - O'Leary Island
    - Range Island
    - Renouf Island
    - Snape Island
    - Split Island
    - Tukarak Island
    - Twin Cairns Island
    - Walton Island
    - Wiegand Island
  - Islands of James Bay

Greenland[]

Greenland, world's largest and 11th tallest island
- Qeqertarsuaq (Disko Island), world's 85th largest island
- Milne Land
- Traill Island
- Ymer Island
- Geographical Society Island
- Clavering Island
- Nares Land
- Shannon Island
The following islands are usually associated with Europe rather than North America, despite lying closer to Greenland than to Scandinavia:
- Iceland, world's 18th largest island
- Jan Mayen
- Svalbard Archipelago
  - Spitsbergen, world's 35th largest island
  - Nordaustlandet, world's 58th largest island
  - Edgeoya
  - Barentsoya

North Atlantic Ocean[]

Islands of the Western North Atlantic Ocean:
- Bermuda Islands
  - Bermuda
- Atlantic Coastal Islands
  - Florida Keys
    - Key West
    - Key Largo
  - Merritt Island
  - Sea Islands
    - Hilton Head Island
    - Port Royal Island
    - Johns Island
    - Saint Helena Island
    - Edisto Island
  - Cayman Islands
  - Outer Banks
  - Staten Island
  - Manhattan Island, most densely populated island of the Americas^[1]
  - Long Island, largest Atlantic island of the United States, most populous island of the United States, and the world's 17th most populous island
    - New York Barrier Islands
  - Block Island
  - Conanicut Island
  - Aquidneck Island (Rhode Island)
  - Elizabeth Islands
  - Marthas Vineyard
  - Nantucket Island
  - Monomoy Island
  - Boston Harbor Islands
  - Mount Desert Island, largest island of Maine
  - Cape Breton Island, world's 77th largest island
  - Prince Edward Island, world's 104th largest island
  - Anticosti Island, world's 90th largest island
- Newfoundland, largest Atlantic island of Canada and the world's 16th largest island
  - Ile de Saint-Pierre
  - Ile de Miquelon, largest island of Saint Pierre and Miquelon

North Pacific Ocean[]

Islands of the Eastern North Pacific Ocean:
- Islands of the Bering Sea
  - Pribilof Islands
    - Saint Paul Island
    - St. George Island
    - Otter Island
    - Walrus Island
  - Saint Lawrence Island, world's 113th largest island
  - Diomede Islands
    - Big Diomede Island
    - Little Diomede Island
  - King Island
  - Saint Matthew Island
  - Karaginsky Island
- Aleutian Islands
  - Fox Islands
    - Unimak Island, world's 134th largest island, world's 28th tallest island
    - Umnak Island, world's 223rd largest island
    - Unalaska Island, world's 174th largest island
    - Amaknak Island (Umaknak Island)
    - Akutan Island
    - Akun Island
    - Sanak Island
  - Islands of Four Mountains
  - Andreanof Islands
    - Tanaga Island
    - Kanaga Island
    - Adak Island
    - Kagalaska Island
    - Great Sitkin Island
    - Little Tanaga Island
    - Atka Island, world's 313rd largest island
    - Amlia Island
    - Seguam Island
    - Delarof Islands
      - Gareloi Island
      - Amatignak Island
      - Ilak Island
      - Kavalga Island
      - Ogliuga Island
      - Skagul Island
      - Tanadak Island
      - Ugidak Island
      - Ulak Island
      - Unalga Island
  - Rat Islands
    - Kiska Island
    - Little Kiska Island
    - Segula Island
  - Buldir Island
  - Near Islands
- Kodiak Archipelago
  - Kodiak Island, largest island of Alaska and the world's 80th largest island
- Islands of the Gulf of Alaska
  - Montague Island
- Alexander Archipelago
  - ABC Islands
    - Admiralty Island
    - Baranof Island
    - Chichagof Island, world's 109th largest island
  - Dall Island
  - Kupreanof Island
  - Prince of Wales Island, world's 97th largest island
  - Revillagigedo Island
  - Wrangell Island
- Queen Charlotte Islands
  - Graham Island, world's 101st largest island
  - Moresby Island
- Vancouver Island, largest Pacific island of Canada and the world's 43rd largest island
- San Juan Archipelago
  - Gulf Islands
  - San Juan Islands
    - Orcas Island, second largest island of Washington
- Whidbey Island
- Channel Islands of California
  - Santa Cruz Island, largest island of California
- Isla de Cedros
- Islands of the Gulf of California
  - Isla Ángel de la Guarda
  - Isla Tiburón, largest island of Mexico
- Isla Guadalupe
- Revillagigedo Islands
  - Isla Socorro
- Islas Marías
- Clipperton Island
- , largest island of El Salvador
- Isla del Coco, largest island of Costa Rica
- Isla de Coiba, largest island of Panama
- Archipelago de las Perlas
  - Isla del Rey

Hawaii[]

Hawaii Islands
- Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Inland islands[]

Lake islands of North America:
- Atlin Lake,
  - , highest elevation inside a freshwater lake in North America at 2059m
- Lake Huron
  - Manitoulin Island, world's largest inland island
  - Saint Joseph Island, world's 8th largest inland island
  - Drummond Island, world's 9th largest inland island
  - Thirty Thousand Islands
- Lake Superior
  - Isle Royale, world's 6th largest inland island
  - , world's 12th largest inland island
  - Michipicoten Island, world's 19th largest inland island
  - Madeline Island
- Lake Erie
  - Mohawk Island
- Lake Ontario
  - Thousand Islands
- Lake Washington
  - Mercer Island
- Lake Nicaragua
  - Ometepe, 11th largest inland island
  - Isla Zapatera
  - Solentiname Islands
- Great Slave Lake
  - - , world's 13th largest inland island
  - , world's 14th largest inland island
  - , world's 20th largest inland island
- Manicouagan Reservoir
  - René-Levasseur Island, world's largest artificial island^[1] and 2nd largest inland island
- Grand Lake on the Island of Newfoundland
  - Glover Island, world's 18th largest inland island
River islands of North America:
- Saint Lawrence River
  - Île de Montréal, most populous island of Canada
- Niagara River
  - Grand Island
  - Navy Island
  - Goat Island
  - Dufferin Islands
- Hudson River
  - Schodack Island
  - Westerlo (Castle) Island
- Susquehanna River
  - McCormick Island
  - Wade Island

References[]

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External links[]

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List of islands of North America

Contents

Arctic Ocean[]

Greenland[]

North Atlantic Ocean[]

North Pacific Ocean[]

Hawaii[]

Inland islands[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]