List of islands of Europe

This is a list of the larger offshore islands of Europe.

In the Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic Sea

• Major islands and the island groups of the British Isles (Anglo-Celtic Isles)
  • Great Britain
  • Ireland

England

• Isle of Wight
• Isle of Sheppey
• Hayling Island
• Foulness Island
• Portsea Island
• Canvey Island
• Mersea Island
• Walney Island
• Wallasea Island
• Lundy
• Isles of Scilly

Scotland

Main article: List of islands of Scotland

Main archipelagoes

• Shetland
• Orkney
• Outer Hebrides
• Inner Hebrides
• Islands of the Clyde
• Islands of the Forth
• Outlying islands

Largest islands

• Lewis and Harris
• Skye
• Mainland, Shetland
• Mull
• Islay
• Mainland, Orkney
• Arran
• Jura
• South Uist
• North Uist

Wales

• Anglesey
• Holy Island
• Skomer
• Ramsey Island
• Caldey Island

Ireland

• Achill Island
• Aran Islands
• Rathlin Island

Isle of Man

• Channel Islands

• Jersey
• Guernsey
• Alderney
• Sark

• Major Danish islands:

• Bornholm
• Falster
• Funen
• Lolland
• Zealand

• Major Estonian islands:

• Abruka
• Hiiumaa
• Kihnu
• Muhumaa
• Naissaar
• Osmussaar
• Piirissaar
• Ruhnu
• Saaremaa
• Vilsandi
• Vormsi

• Major Swedish islands:

• Gotland
• Öland
• Orust
• Hisingen
• Värmdö
• Tjörn

• Other major Baltic islands:

• Åland Islands (Finland)
• Fehmarn (Germany)
• Hailuoto (Finland)
• Rügen (Germany)
• Usedom/Uznam (Germany and Poland)
• Wolin (Poland)

• Other major Atlantic islands:

• Azores (Portugal)
• Madeira (Portugal)
• Canary Islands (Spain)
• Faroe Islands (Denmark)
• Greenland (Denmark) - physiographically a part of the continent of North America, politically and culturally associated with Europe.
• Iceland - traverses the border between the North American and Eurasian continental plates, politically and culturally associated with Europe.

In the North Sea

North Frisian Islands in Germany

• German and Dutch islands:
  • Frisian Islands
• Danish Wadden Sea Islands
• North Jutlandic Island

In the Mediterranean Sea

• Western Mediterranean:
  • Balearic Islands (Spain)
  • Comino (Malta)
  • Cominotto (Malta)
  • Corsica (France)
  • Elba (Italy)
  • Fungus Rock (Malta)
  • Gozo (Malta)
  • Filfla (Malta)
  • Ischia (Italy)
  • Lampedusa (Italy)
  • Malta (Malta)
  • Manoel Island (Malta)
  • Pantelleria (Italy)
  • Ponza (Italy)
  • Sardinia (Italy)
  • Sicily (Italy)
  • St. Paul's Islands (Malta)
• Southern Mediterranean:
  • Crete (Greece)
  • Euboea (Greece)
  • Lesbos Island (Greece)
  • Rhodes (Greece)
  • Chios (Greece)
  • Cyclades (Greece)
  • Dodecanese (Greece)
  • Sporades (Greece)
  • Northeastern Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey)
  • Argo-Saronic Islands (Greece)
  • Ionian Islands (Greece)
  • Sveti Nikola Island (Montenegro)
  • Brač (Croatia)
  • Cres (Croatia)
  • Čiovo (Croatia)
  • Dugi Otok (Croatia)
  • Hvar (Croatia)
  • Iž (Croatia)
  • Korčula (Croatia)
  • Krk (Croatia)
  • Lastovo (Croatia)
  • Lošinj ˙(Croatia)
  • Mljet (Croatia)
  • Molat (Croatia)
  • Murter (Croatia)
  • Pag (Croatia)
  • Pašman (Croatia)
  • Rab (Croatia)
  • Šolta (Croatia)
  • Ugljan (Croatia)
  • Vir (Croatia)

The rest of Greek Islands, Cyprus and Croatia are also part of Southern Mediterranean.

In the Black Sea

• Bulgarian islands are parts of Eastern Mediterranean.
  • St. Anastasia Island
  • St. Cyricus Island
  • St. Ivan Island
  • St. Thomas Island
• Romanian islands
  • Sacalinu Mare Island
  • Sacalinu Mic Island
• Turkish islands, between Europe And Asia
  • Kefken Island
  • Oreke
• Ukraine islands
  • Snake Island

In the Arctic Ocean

• Norwegian Islands:
  • Jan Mayen
  • Svalbard
• Russian Islands:
  • Bolshevik Island
  • Franz Josef Land
  • Komsomolets Island
  • Novaya Zemlya
  • October Revolution Island
  • Pioneer Island
  • Schmidt Island
  • Severnaya Zemlya

Islands in lakes

• Islands in the Republic of Macedonia:
  • Golem Grad Island (Prespa Lake)

See also

• List of European islands by area
• List of European islands by population
• List of islands in the Danube

External links

Media related to Islands of Europe at Wikimedia Commons