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Orust. Hisingen. Tjörn. 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 ...
This is a list of island countries. An island is a landmass (smaller than a continent ) that is surrounded by water. [ 1 ] Many island countries are spread over an archipelago , as is the case with Indonesia , Japan , and the Philippines —these countries consist of thousands of islands.
The list below includes all entities falling even partially under any of the various common definitions of Europe, geographical or political.Fifty generally recognised sovereign states, Kosovo with limited, but substantial, international recognition, and four largely unrecognised de facto states with limited to no recognition have territory in Europe and/or membership in international European ...
Northern Island of Novaya Zemlya. Largest island of Russia within Europe. 5. Spitsbergen. 37,673. 14,546. Norway ( Svalbard) Largest island of Svalbard (62% of its entire area) and of Norway. 6.
The largest island, Borneo is shared with Brunei and Indonesia . 1,192 islands in total of 10 atolls; 187 islands are inhabited. 29 atolls and 5 isolated islands. Approximate number within about 50 km (31 mi) of the two main islands; excludes associated states and Antarctic islands.
Republic of Cyprus, United Kingdom ( Akrotiri and Dhekelia ), Northern Cyprus (hardly recognised de facto state [1 of 193 member states of the UN]) 1,278,686 (2021) 7. Tenerife ( Africa) Spain. 966,354 (2020) 8. Mallorca.
Islands of Slovakia (3 C, 1 P) Islands of Slovenia (4 P) Islands of Spain (6 C, 21 P) Islands of Sweden (9 C, 18 P) Islands of Switzerland (2 C, 4 P)
2.1 Along the coast of Europe. ... (Island country) Asia Islands; Ayu Islands; ... List of islands by name; Lists of islands; References