Azores archipelago features blue hydrangeas and waterfalls off Lisbon coast. Kravica waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina offer unique natural beauty. Las Salinas de Torrevieja has pink water and flamingo breeding season. Cliffs of Moher reach 702 feet in Ireland's west coast. Lofoten Islands known for surfing and Northern Lights viewing
List includes all islands larger than 1,000 km² (390 sq mi). Four major continental landmasses included for comparison. Antarctica considered special case due to ice-bedrock boundary
Zealand is Denmark's largest and most populous island at 7,031 km². Population was 2,319,705 as of January 2020, comprising 40% of Denmark's population. Connected to Sprogø, Funen, Amager, and Sweden through various bridges. Copenhagen, Denmark's capital, is located mostly on Zealand's eastern shore
An island is a landmass surrounded by water. Many countries are spread over archipelagos like Indonesia and Japan. Some consist of single islands, like Barbados and Nauru. Others have main islands with smaller ones, like Cuba and Iceland
Maldives has 1,192 islands total, 187 inhabited. Islands are categorized as inhabited, uninhabited, or disappeared. Inhabited islands have permanent human habitation and island offices
Japan has 14,125 islands, with approximately 260 inhabited. Japan is the fourth-largest island country globally. The number of islands was 6,852 in 1987, updated to 14,125 in 2023