Alderney

Alderney is the northernmost island of the Channel Islands, a group of islands in the English... More >>

Anglesey

Anglesey (pop. 66,828) is the largest island in England and Wales. It lies in the Irish Sea off... More >>

Aran Island

Aran Island lies in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of County Donegal in the Republic of... More >>

Aran Islands

Aran Islands are a group of islands in Galway Bay, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) west of Galway,... More >>

Arran

Arran is an island in North Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde and is about 20... More >>

Balearic Islands

Balearic bal ee AR ihk, Islands, is a group of five major islands and numerous smaller ones that... More >>

Bardsey Island

Bardsey Island lies in Cardigan Bay off the west coast of Wales. It is an important bird... More >>

Blasket Islands

Blasket Islands are a group of seven small islands about 12 miles (19 kilometers) off the coast... More >>

Capri

Capri, KAH pree or kuh PREE (pop. 12,400), is an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the... More >>

Channel Islands

Channel Islands are a group of islands in the English Channel. They are British crown... More >>

Crete

Crete, kreet (pop. 601,131), is the largest Greek island. It lies in the Mediterranean Sea, about... More >>

Dodecanese Islands

Dodecanese Islands include about 40 Greek islands and many small reefs in the Aegean Sea. They... More >>

Elba

Elba, EHL buh, is a mountainous island in the Mediterranean Sea, 6 miles (10 kilometers)... More >>

Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle is a poetic name for Ireland. William Drennan (1754-1820) of Belfast claimed to have... More >>

Farne Islands

Farne Islands are a group of about 25 small islands off the coast of Northumberland, in... More >>