List of islands of Canada
Appearance
This is an incomplete list of islands of Canada.
Arctic islands
Queen Elizabeth Islands
- Adams Island
- Alexander Island
- Baillie-Hamilton Island
- Bathurst Island
- Borden Island
- Brock Island
- Buckingham Island
- Byam Martin Island
- Cameron Island
- Coburg Island
- Cornwall Island
- Cornwallis Island
- Devon Island
- Eglinton Island
- Ellesmere Island
- Emerald Isle
- Graham Island
- Griffith Island (Nunavut)
- Helena Island
- Hoved Island
- Île Vanier
- King Christian Island
- Little Cornwallis Island
- Lougheed Island
- Mackenzie King Island
- Massey Island
- Meighen Island
- Melville Island
- North Kent Island
- Pioneer Island (Nunavut)
- Prince Patrick Island
- Stor Island
- 2092 other minor islands including
Hans Island (Template:Lang-iu),
a small uninhabited barren knoll off
Ellesmere Island measuring 1.3 km2
(shared with Denmark)
Belcher Islands
Sverdrup Islands
Other Arctic islands
- Adams Island
- Admiralty Island
- Air Force Island
- Akimiski Island
- Akpatok Island
- Angijak Island
- Baffin Island
- Banks Island
- Big Island
- Bray Island
- Brevoort Island
- Bylot Island
- Charles Island
- Charlton Island
- Coats Island
- Crown Prince Frederik Island
- Dexterity Island
- Edgell Island
- Foley Island
- Gateshead Island
- Herschel Island (Template:Lang-iu)
- Igloolik Island
- Jenny Lind Island
- Kapuiviit (Jens Munk Island)
- Killiniq Island
- King William Island
- Koch Island
- Loks Land
- Long Island (Frobisher Bay)
- Long Island (Hudson Bay)
- Mansel Island
- Matty Island
- Melbourne Island
- Mill Island
- Moodie Island
- North Twin Island
- Nottingham Island
- O'Reilly Island
- Padloping Island
- Pandora Island
- Prescott Island
- Prince Charles Island
- Prince of Wales Island
- Resolution Island
- Richards Island
- Rowley Island
- Russell Island
- Salisbury Island
- Sillem Island
- Smith Island (Frobisher Bay)
- Smith Island (Hudson Bay)
- Somerset Island
- Southampton Island
- South Tweedsmuir Island
- Stefansson Island
- Tennent Island
- Vansittart Island
- Victoria Island
- Wales Island (Nunavut)
- Wales Island (Ungava)
- White Island
- 34377 other minor islands
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Baccalieu Island
- Bell Island
- Bell Island (Grey Islands)
- Belle Isle
- Brunette Island
- Carbonear Island
- Change Islands
- Cod Island
- Fogo Island
- Funk Island
- Great Colinet Island
- Grey Islands
- Groais Island
- Horse Islands
- Ireland's Eye Island
- Kelly's Island
- Kikkertavak Island
- Killiniq Island
- Long Island (Hermitage Bay)
- Long Island (Placentia Bay)
- Merasheen Island
- Newfoundland
- New World Island
- Paul's Island
- Puffin Island
- Quirpon Island
- Ramea Islands
- Random Island
- Red Island
- South Aulatsivik Island
- Tunungayualok Island
Nova Scotia
- Barren Island
- Big Tancook Island
- Boularderie Island
- Brier Island
- Cape Breton Island
- Cape Sable Island
- Deadmans Island
- Devils Island
- Dover Island
- Georges Island
- Henry Island
- Lawlor Island
- Long Island
- Île Madame
- McNabs Island
- Oak Island
- Partridge Island
- Petit de Grat Island
- Pictou Island
- Port Hood Island
- Sable Island
- Lot No 44, Briar Lake
- Seal Island
- Sherose Island
- Sober Island
- Southwest Island
- Stoddart Island
- Saint Paul Island
- Tusket Islands
- Hirtle Island
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
- Black Island
- Elk Island
- George Island
- Hecla Island
- Matheson Island
- Reindeer Island
- Sandy Islands
- Spider Islands
Saskatchewan
- Beaver Island
- Cumberland Island
- Fleming Island
- Hofer Island
- Lenz Island
- Sandy Island
- Johns Island
- Todd Island
- Turner Island
- Umisk Island
Alberta
British Columbia
British Columbia has a number of groups of islands falling within the following geographic areas:
- South Coast, including:
- Vancouver Island
- Gulf of Georgia region (Southern Gulf Islands, Northern Gulf Islands, Discovery Islands, Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound)
- West Coast of Vancouver Island Broken Islands Group, Cape Scott, Nootka Sound, Kyuquot Sound, Clayoquot Sound
- Lower Mainland, primarily consisting of river or lake islands in Burrard Inlet, Harrison Lake, and the Fraser River.
- Central Coast, including:
- North Coast, including:
- Queen Charlotte Sound-Hecate Strait region
- Dixon Entrance-Portland Channel region
- Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
- Interior, including islands in:
- Lake Okanagan
- The Fraser Canyon (Fraser River)
- The Kootenay and Columbia Rivers
Additional notes
Canada has at times made motions historically to annex Turks and Caicos, see Proposed Canadian annexation of the Turks and Caicos Islands. However, it became autonomous territory of the United Kingdom.[1]
See also
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- List of islands
- List of Canadian islands by area
- List of Canadian islands by population
- Exclusive economic zone of Canada
References
- ^ "Turks and Caicos Islands". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-05.