This is a list of the larger offshore islands of Europe.
In the Atlantic Ocean
edit- Major islands and the island groups of the British Isles (Anglo-Celtic Isles)
- England
- Scotland
- Main archipelagoes
- Shetland
- Orkney
- Outer Hebrides
- Inner Hebrides
- Islands of the Clyde
- Islands of the Forth
- Outlying islands
- Largest islands
- Wales
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Major Danish islands:
- Major Swedish islands:
- Other major Atlantic islands:
- Azores (Portugal) - politically and culturally associated with Europe
- Madeira (Portugal) - politically and culturally associated with Europe
- Canary Islands (Spain) - politically and culturally associated with Europe
- Faroe Islands (Denmark)
- Greenland (Denmark) - geographically a part of the continent of North America, politically and culturally associated with Europe.
- Iceland - traverses the border between the North American and the Eurasian continental plates, politically and culturally associated with Europe.
In the Great Belt and the Sound (Øresund/Öresund)
edit- Danish islands:
In the Baltic Sea
edit- Major Danish islands:
- Major Estonian islands:
- Major Swedish islands:
- Major Finnish islands:
- Major German islands:
- Major Polish islands:
- Aestian Island (artificial island in the Vistula Lagoon)
- Usedom/Uznam (Germany and Poland)
- Wolin
- Major Russian islands:
In the North Sea
edit- German and Dutch islands:
- Danish Wadden Sea Islands
- North Jutlandic Island
In the Mediterranean Sea
edit- Western Mediterranean:
- Balearic Islands (Spain)
- Islas Chafarinas (Spain; plazas de soberanía)
- Islas Alhucemas (Spain; plazas de soberanía)
- Comino (Malta)
- Cominotto (Malta)
- Corsica (France)
- Elba (Italy)
- Fungus Rock (Malta)
- Gozo (Malta)
- Filfla (Malta)
- Ischia (Italy)
- Lampedusa (Italy; geographically African)
- Lampione (Italy)
- Linosa (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)
- Sazan (Albania)
- 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)
- Cyprus (Cyprus)
The rest of Greek Islands, Cyprus and Croatia are also part of Southern Mediterranean.
In the Black Sea
editIn the Arctic Ocean
editIn the Norwegian Sea
editIslands in lakes
edit- Islands in Italy:
- Islands in North Macedonia:
Islands in rivers
edit- Kundziņsala, Daugava River, Latvia
- Tiber Island, Italy
- Île de la Cité, Paris, France
- Margaret Island, Budapest, Hungary
See also
editExternal links
editMedia related to Islands of Europe at Wikimedia Commons