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Ryukyu Islands / Okinawa 沖繩|冲绳 and other islands of modern Japan
Shetland Islands
Malvinas Islands (also known as Falkland Islands)
Tonga
Chagos Archipelago, coral archipelago in tropical Indian Ocean, with Diego Garcia 迪戈·加西亞島|迪戈·加西亚岛 as largest island
Galapagos Islands
Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam
Cayman Islands
Channel Islands
Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea
Cook Islands
Zhoushan Island
Kuril Islands, archipelago in Sakhalin, far-eastern Russia
Andaman Islands
Solomon Islands
Azores Islands
Xinanzhongsha islands, Hainan
Batan Islands in Bashi Channel between Taiwan and the Philippines
Macclesfield Bank, series of reefs in the South China Sea southeast of Hainan Island
the Ryukyu or Luchu Islands (including Okinawa)
Turks and Caicos Islands
Pitcairn Islands
Caroline Islands
Faroe Islands
Ryūkyū / refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛 stretching from Japan to Taiwan / Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
Marshall Islands
the Greater Antilles, Caribbean island group including Cuba, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), Jamaica and Puerto Rico
Penghu or Pescadores, archipelago of 90 islands to west of Taiwan
Mariana Islands in the Pacific
the Seychelles
Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
Mariana Islands in the Pacific
Galapagos Islands
Madeira / the Madeira Islands
United States Virgin Islands (USVI)
Babuyan Archipelago in Luzon Strait north of the Philippines
Sunda Islands (Malay archipelago)
Canary Islands
Maluku Islands, Indonesia
island arc (geology)
British Virgin Islands
the Okinawa archipelago
Gilbert Islands
Åland Islands, Finland
Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam / same as 南沙群島|南沙群岛
group of islands / archipelago
Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka)
Aegadian Islands near Sicily, Italy
Northern Mariana Islands
Ryūkyū Sea / refers to the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛 stretching from Japan to Taiwan
Falkland Islands
Diego Garcia tropical island and US military base in the Indian Ocean, main island of Chago archipelago 查戈斯群島|查戈斯群岛
Galapagos Islands
Andaman islands / variant of 安達曼群島|安达曼群岛
variant of 琉球, Ryūkyū, e.g. the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛 stretching from Japan to Taiwan


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