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Mythological islands are legendary places from a relatively cohesive set of myths. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water, and by other classifications. For rank-order lists, see the other lists of islands below. Lists of islands by country or location
Aerial view of Ostrów Island Granary Island in Gdańsk The following Polish islands are in the Gdańsk Bay and Vistula Lagoon : Aestian Island (artificial island in the Vistula Lagoon), approximately 54°21′29″N 19°30′44″E / 54.35807705505686°N 19.512303362270877°E / 54.35807705505686; 19.512303362270877 ( Aestian Island
The classification of lost lands as continents, islands, or other regions is in some cases subjective; for example, Atlantis is variously described as either a "lost island" or a "lost continent". Lost land theories may originate in mythology or philosophy , or in scholarly or scientific theories, such as catastrophic theories of geology .
The Fortunate Isles or Isles of the Blessed [1] [2] (Ancient Greek: μακάρων νῆσοι, makarōn nēsoi) [3] were semi-legendary islands in the Atlantic Ocean, variously treated as a simple geographical location and as a winterless earthly paradise inhabited by the heroes of Greek mythology.
San Juan Islands, Washington United States Öreg-sziget: Danube River Hungary: Orfasay Shetland Islands Scotland: Oronsay: Inner Hebrides Scotland: Orust Sweden: Izu Ōshima: Izu Islands Japan Osmussaar: Gulf of Finland Estonia: Ostrów: Islands of Gdańsk Poland: Othonoi: Ionian Islands Greece: Otok: Bay of Kotor Islands Montenegro: Out Stack ...
This article features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter X. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Heimaey, Iceland's second largest island by area, the largest after the main island; [5] main island of the Westman Islands: 13.4 4,347 (2021) Vestmannaeyjabær: Hellisey: 0.1 0 Vestmannaeyjabær: Hergilsey: 0.2 0 Reykhólahreppur: Hjörsey, Iceland's fourth largest island by area, located in Faxaflói bay (West) 5.5 0 Borgarbyggð: Hrappsey: 1 ...