World's Twenty Largest Islands

Geography

World's 20 Largest Islands

The following list summarizes the TOP TWENTY BIGGEST islands in the world.

The Ten Biggest Islands on Earth
Islands, Ten Largest		Area in Square Miles	Area in Square Kilometers
1	Greenland	823,000	2,131,000
2	New Guinea	309,000	800,000
3	Borneo, Indonesia	280,000	726,000
4	Madagascar, Africa	227.000	578,000
5	Baffin Island, Canada	196,000	507,000
6	Sumatra, Indonesia	164,000	425,000
7	Honshu, Japan	88,000	227,000
9	Victoria Island, Canada	83,896	217,291
8	Great Britain	83,698	216,777
10	Ellesmere, Canada	76,000	196,000
11	Celebes, Indonesia	67,000	175,000
12	South Island, New Zealand	58,000	151,000
13	Java, Indonesia	49,000	127,000
14	North Island, New Zealand	44,000	114,000
15	Newfoundland, Canada	42,000	109,000
16	Cuba	41,000	105,000
17	Luzon, Phillipines	40,000	104,700
18	Iceland	39,700	103,000
19	Mindanao, Phillipines	37,000	95,000
20	Ireland	33,000	84,000

World's Biggest Geographic Features
10 Largest Cities 10 Largest Countries 7 Largest Continents	20 Highest Mountains 20 Largest Deserts 20 Largest Islands 20 Largest Lakes 20 Longest Rivers

Disclaimer: I hope there are no errors.

This Vaughns 1-Pagers World's 20 Largest Islands web page was updated on 2006-11-18.