Lists of islands

This is a list of lists of islands in the world grouped by oceans, by continents, and by other classifications. For rank-order lists, see the other lists of islands below.

Islands by country

Afro-Eurasia (World Island)
The majority of the Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles
Americas
Antarctica
Australia
The ancient volcanic island of Cargados Carajos, which sank to a coral atoll
Emperor Seamounts (?) (Pacific, extension of Hawaiian Islands)
Majority of the Great Chagos Bank
Ile Du Sud- African Banks (in the Amirantes)
Insular Islands, Pacific
Intermontane Islands, Pacific
Majority of granitic Seychelles, which were remnants of India splitting from Africa.
Nazareth Bank
Owen Bank, Chagos Arch., submerged atoll
Owen Bank (Seychelles) (not to be confused with Chagos atoll)
Sandy Island
Saya de Malha, Formerly largest Mascarene Island
Soudan, Mascarenes
Thorpe Bank, Seychelles
Topaze Bank, Seychelles
Walters Shoals, just south of Madagascar, was once a large tropical island.

By ocean:

Other bodies of water:

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