* Greenland - the world's largest island, located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans.
* New Guinea - the second largest island, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
* Borneo - the third largest island, located in the Malay Archipelago.
* Madagascar - the fourth largest island, located in the Indian Ocean.
* Ellesmere Island - the fifth largest island, located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
* Victoria Island - the sixth largest island, located in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
* Honshu - the largest island of Japan.
* Great Britain - the largest island of the United Kingdom.
* Ireland - the second largest island of the British Isles.
* Cuba - the largest island of the Caribbean Sea.
* Hispaniola - the second largest island of the Caribbean Sea, shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
* Puerto Rico - the third largest island of the Caribbean Sea.
Other Notable Islands
* Antarctica - the southernmost continent, considered an island by some definitions.
* Hawaii - a group of volcanic islands in the central Pacific Ocean.
* Maldives - a group of coral islands in the Indian Ocean.
* Seychelles - a group of coral islands in the Indian Ocean.
* Bahamas - a group of coral islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
* Turks and Caicos Islands - a group of coral islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
* Cayman Islands - a group of coral islands in the Caribbean Sea.
* Azores - a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
* Canary Islands - a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
* Madeira - a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.
* Galápagos Islands - a group of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean.
* Juan Fernández Islands - a group of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean.
* Cocos (Keeling) Islands - a group of coral islands in the Indian Ocean.
* Christmas Island - a coral island in the Indian Ocean.
* Norfolk Island - a coral island in the Pacific Ocean.
* Pitcairn Islands - a group of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean.
* Easter Island - a volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean.