100 Largest Islands of the World
|
Island and location |
Area |
|
|
square miles |
square km |
|
|
1. Greenland |
822,700 |
2,130,800 |
|
2. New Guinea, Papua New Guinea - Indonesia |
309,000 |
800,000 |
|
3. Borneo, Indonesia-Malaysia-Brunei |
280,100 |
725,500 |
|
4. Madagascar |
226,658 |
578,041 |
|
5. Baffin Island, Canada |
195,928 |
507,451 |
|
6. Sumatra, Indonesia |
164,000 |
425,000 |
|
7. Honshu, Japan |
87,805 |
227,414 |
|
8. Victoria Island, Canada |
83,896 |
217,291 |
|
9. Great Britain |
83,698 |
216,777 |
|
10. Ellesmere Island, Canada |
75,767 |
196,236 |
|
11. Celebes, Indonesia |
67,400 |
174,600 |
|
12. South Island, New Zealand |
58,200 |
150,737 |
|
13. Java, Indonesia |
48,900 |
126,700 |
|
14. North Island, New Zealand |
44,035 |
114,050 |
|
15. Newfoundland, Canada |
42,031 |
108,860 |
|
16. Cuba |
40,543 |
105,007 |
|
17. Luzon, Philippines |
40,419 |
104,684 |
|
18. Iceland |
39,702 |
102,828 |
|
19. Mindanao, Philippines |
36,537 |
94,627 |
|
20. Ireland |
32,589 |
84,406 |
|
21. Hokkaido, Japan |
30,144 |
78,073 |
|
22. Sakhalin, Russia |
29,500 |
76,400 |
|
23. Hispaniola, Dominican Republic - Haiti |
28,840 |
74,700 |
|
24. Banks Island, Canada |
27,038 |
70,028 |
|
25. Sri Lanka |
25,200 |
65,268 |
|
26. Tasmania, Australia |
23,412 |
60,637 |
|
27. Devon Island, Canada |
21,331 |
55,247 |
|
28. Severny, Novaya Zemlya, Russia |
18,882 |
48,904 |
|
29. Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina - Chile |
18,530 |
47,992 |
|
30. Alexander Island, Antarctica |
16,700 |
43,200 |
|
31. Axel Heiberg I., Canada |
16,671 |
43,178 |
|
32. Melville Island, Canada |
16,274 |
42,149 |
|
33. Southampton Island, Canada |
15,913 |
41,214 |
|
34. Marajo, Para, Brazil |
15,500 |
40,100 |
|
35. Vestspitsbergen, Svalbard |
15,075 |
39,044 |
|
36. Kyushu, Japan |
14,114 |
36,555 |
|
37. New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
14,098 |
36,514 |
|
38. Taiwan |
13,823 |
35,801 |
|
39. Hainan, China |
12,962 |
33,572 |
|
40. Prince of Wales Island, Canada |
12,872 |
33,339 |
|
41. Yuzhny, Novaya Zemlya, Russia |
12,848 |
33,275 |
|
42. Vancouver Island, Canada |
12,079 |
31,285 |
|
43. Timor, Indonesia - East Timor |
11,883 |
30,777 |
|
44. Sicily, Italy |
9,830 |
25,460 |
|
45. Somerset Island, Canada |
9,570 |
24,786 |
|
46. Sardinia, Italy |
9,194 |
23,813 |
|
47. Bananal, Tocantins, Brazil |
7,720 |
20,000 |
|
48. Shikoku, Japan |
7,251 |
18,780 |
|
49. Halmahera, Indonesia |
6,865 |
17,780 |
|
50. Ceram, Indonesia |
6,621 |
17,148 |
|
51. New Caledonia |
6,467 |
16,750 |
|
52. Kotelny, Russia |
6,434 |
16,670 |
|
53. Bathurst Island, Canada |
6,194 |
16,042 |
|
54. Prince Patrick Island, Canada |
6,119 |
15,848 |
|
55. Thurston Island, Antarctica |
6,050 |
15,700 |
|
56. Sumbawa, Indonesia |
5,965 |
15,448 |
|
57. Flores, Indonesia |
5,520 |
14,300 |
|
58. Nordaustlandet, Svalbard |
5,486 |
14,210 |
|
59. Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii, Russia |
5,471 |
14,170 |
|
60. King William Island, Canada |
5,062 |
13,111 |
|
61. Samar, Philippines |
5,050 |
13,079 |
|
62. Negros, Philippines |
4,905 |
12,706 |
|
63. Tupinambarana, Amazon and Uraría rivers, Brazil |
4,550 |
11,850 |
|
64. Palawan, Philippines |
4,550 |
11,784 |
|
65. Yos Sudarso (Dolak), Indonesia |
4,500 |
11,600 |
|
66. Panay, Philippines |
4,446 |
11,515 |
|
67. Bangka, Indonesia |
4,375 |
11,330 |
|
68. Bolshevik, Russia |
4,368 |
11,312 |
|
69. Ellef Ringnes Island, Canada |
4,361 |
11,295 |
|
70. Sumba, Indonesia |
4,306 |
11,153 |
|
71. Bylot Island, Canada |
4,273 |
11,067 |
|
72. Jamaica |
4,244 |
10,991 |
|
73. Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, United States |
4,021 |
10,414 |
|
74. Viti Levu, Fiji |
4,011 |
10,388 |
|
75. Cape Breton Island, Canada |
3,981 |
10,311 |
|
76. Bougainville, Papua New Guinea |
3,880 |
10,049 |
|
77. Mindoro, Philippines |
3,759 |
9,735 |
|
78. Prince Charles Island, Canada |
3,676 |
9,521 |
|
79. Buru, Indonesia |
3,670 |
9,505 |
|
80. Kodiak Island, Alaska, US |
3,588 |
9,293 |
|
81. Cyprus |
3,572 |
9,251 |
|
82. Komsomolets, Russia |
3,477 |
9,006 |
|
83. Puerto Rico |
3,435 |
8,897 |
|
84. Corsica, France |
3,351 |
8,681 |
|
85. New Ireland, Papua New Guinea |
3,344 |
8,661 |
|
86. Qeqertarsuaq (Disko), Greenland |
3,312 |
8,578 |
|
87. Carney Island, Antarctica |
3,300 |
8,500 |
|
88. Chiloe, Chile |
3,241 |
8,394 |
|
89. Crete, Greece |
3,189.7 |
8,261.2 |
|
90. Anticosti, Canada |
3,066 |
7,941 |
|
91. Vrangelya, Russia |
3,030 |
7,850 |
|
92. Roosevelt Island, Antarctica |
2,900 |
7,500 |
|
93. Leyte, Philippines |
2,785 |
7,215 |
|
94. Sjaelland, Denmark |
2,714.8 |
7,031.3 |
|
95. Cornwallis Island, Canada |
2,701 |
6,995 |
|
96. Prince of Wales, Alaska, US |
2,577 |
6,675 |
|
97. Grande Terre, Kerguelen |
2,555 |
6,617 |
|
98. East Falkland |
2,550 |
6,605 |
|
99. Siple Island, Antarctica |
2,500 |
6,500 |
|
100. Graham Island, Canada |
2,456 |
6,361 |