Atlantic Ocean Island Groups
The North Atlantic hosts numerous island groups:
- Azores (Portugal): 9 volcanic islands, 1,000 mi west of Portugal.
- Madeira (Portugal): Autonomous region, subtropical forests.
- Canary Islands (Spain): 7 main islands off NW Africa, volcanic peaks.
- British Isles: Great Britain, Ireland, and thousands of smaller islands.
- Faroe Islands (Denmark): 18 volcanic islands between Iceland and Norway.
- Greenland: World's largest island, Arctic Ocean/North Atlantic.
- Iceland: Mid-Atlantic Ridge nation, geothermal wonders.
- Svalbard (Norway): Arctic archipelago, polar wildlife.
- St. Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha (UK): Remote South Atlantic territories.
- Bermuda (UK): North Atlantic, pink-sand beaches, coral reefs.