List of the largest islands in the North Sea
This is a list of the 50 largest islands in the North Sea.
# | Island | Country | Location/Land | Area (km²) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Mainland | Scotland | Shetland | 969 |
2. | Mainland | Scotland | Orkney | 523 |
3. | Stord | Norway | Hordaland | 241 |
4. | Yell | Scotland | Shetland | 212 |
5. | Tysnesøy | Norway | Hordaland | 198 |
6. | Karmøy | Norway | Hordaland | 177 |
7. | Sotra | Norway | Hordaland | 176 |
8. | Bømlo | Norway | Hordaland | 171 |
9. | Texel | Netherlands | North Holland | 162 |
10. | Rømø | Denmark | Skærbæk municipality | 128 |
11. | Unst | Scotland | Shetland | 121 |
12. | Radøy | Norway | Hordaland | 103 |
13. | Askøy | Norway | Hordaland | 99 |
14. | Sylt | Germany | Schleswig-Holstein | 99 |
15. | Isle of Sheppey | England | Thames Estuary | 94 |
16. | Terschelling | Netherlands | Friesland | 88 |
17. | Holsnøy | Norway | Hordaland | 88 |
18. | Föhr | Germany | Schleswig-Holstein | 82 |
19. | Fanø | Denmark | North Frisian Islands | 80 |
20. | Ameland | Netherlands | Friesland | 60 |
21. | Ombo | Norway | Rogaland | 58 |
22. | Huftarøy | Norway | Hordaland | 50 |
23. | Gossa | Norway | Møre og Romsdal | 46.5 |
24. | Nøtterøy | Norway | Vestfold | 46.5 |
25. | Rennesøy | Norway | Rogaland | 46.5 |
26. | Schiermonnikoog | Netherlands | Friesland | 41 |
27. | Vlieland | Netherlands | Friesland | 40 |
28. | Atløy | Norway | Sogn og Fjordane | 38 |
29. | Pellworm | Germany | Schleswig-Holstein | 37 |
30. | Reksteren | Norway | Hordaland | 37 |
31. | Vestre Bokn | Norway | Rogaland | 36 |
32. | Lindisfarne | England | Northumberland | 35.41 |
33. | Ytre Sula | Norway | Sogn og Fjordane | 34 |
34. | Sandøyna | Norway | Sogn og Fjordane | 32 |
35. | Borkum | Germany | Niedersachsen | 31 |
36. | Kirkeøy | Norway | Østfold | 29.6 |
37. | Tromøya | Norway | Aust-Agder | 28.6 |
38. | Fosnøyna | Norway | Hordaland | 26.3 |
39. | Norderney | Germany | Niedersachsen | 26 |
40. | Finnøy | Norway | Rogaland | 25 |
41. | Tjøme | Norway | Vestfold | 24.5 |
42. | Selbjørn | Norway | Hordaland | 23.8 |
43. | Kråkerøy | Norway | Østfold | 23.6 |
44. | Amrum | Germany | Schleswig-Holstein | 20.46 |
45. | Hidra | Norway | Vest-Agder | 20 |
46. | Eigerøy | Norway | Rogaland | 19.9 |
47. | Langeoog | Germany | East Frisian Islands | 19.7 |
48. | Whalsay | Scotland | Shetland Islands | 19.7 |
49. | Jeløy | Norway | Østfold | 19 |
50. | Hisarøy | Norway | Sogn og Fjordane | 18.7 |
See also
- List of islands of Denmark
- List of islands of England
- List of islands of Germany
- List of islands of the Netherlands
- List of islands of Norway
- List of islands of Scotland
- List of Orkney islands
- List of Shetland islands
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