Islands Flashcards
World’s Largest Islands
1 - Greenland (Administered by Denmark)
2 - New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
3 - Boreno (Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei)
4- Madagascar (Formerly Malagasy Republic, A French Colony)
5 - Baffin Island (Canada)
6 - Sumatra (Indonesia)
7 - Honshu (Japan)
8 - Great Britain
9 - Victoria Island (Canada)
10- Ellesmere Island (Canda)
Caribbean Sea’s Largest Islands (all part of greater Antilles)
1 - Cuba
2 - Hispaniola
3 - Jamaica
4 - Puerto Rico
Napoleon’s Islands
1 - Corsica (Birthplace)
2 - Elba (Exiled there for 100 Days)
3 - St. Helena (Exiled in the South Atlantic, Where he Died)
French Caribbean Islands
1 - Guadeloupe
2 - Martinique
3 - St. Martin/St. Maarten (Owned by Netherlands)
Oceania’s Islands
Small Islands – Micronesia
Black Islands – Melanesia
Many Islands – Polynesia
Caribbean ABC Islands
Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao
Australia’s Largest Island
Tasmania
New Zealand’s Main Islands
North and South Island
Chile’s Pacific Island
Easter Island
Chile and Argentina’s Southern Island
Tierra Del Fuego
Equador’s Pacific Islands
Galapagos
Blue Grotto Island
Capri
IRish Sea Island
Isle of Man
Pony Island in English Channel
Shetland Island
Danish Islands Between Iceland and Britain
Faroe Islands
Islands 500 Miles Northwest of Scotland
Hebrides
Europe’s Smallest Island Nation
Malta
Islands of the world’s worst Airline Disaster
Canary Islands
Owned by Spain
Portugese Islands in Atlantic
Azores
Bahama’s Most Populous Island
New Providence
Texas Island that is one hundred miles long
Padre Island
the Statue of LIberty Sits on this Island
Bedloe’s Island
Island that welcomed 19th Century US Immigratns
Ellis Island
California Immigrant Island
Angel Island
Disney World Island
Pleasure Island
Prison Located on San Fran Bay Island
Alcatraz