Largest Islands In Europe
The list of the largest Island in Europe includes the name, country or region information, Area Square kilometre and area square miles.
A brief definition of an Island: An Island is a Mass of Land completely surrounded by Water.
The largest Island in Europe is Great Britain covering 93,627.8 Area Square Miles, comprises the nations of England, Scotland and Wales. England is the largest country on the island measuring at 50,301 mi² and the smallest is Wales measuring at 8,005.8 mi².
The smallest Island in Europe is Kråkerøy in Norway and Elafonisos in Greece measuring at 20 Area km² or 8 Area Square Mile.
The list of Largest Island in Europe is ordered by area:
Ranking | Island | Countries / Regions | Area km² | Area Square Mile |
1 | Great Britain | England, Scotland, Wales | 242,495 km² | 93,627.8 mi² |
2 | Iceland | Iceland | 103,000 km² | 103,000 km² |
3 | Ireland | Ireland & Northern Ireland | 84,421 km² | 32,595 mi² |
4 | Severny Island | Russia | 48,904 km² | 18,882 mi² |
5 | West Spitsbergen | Svalbard, Norway | 37,673 km² | 14,546 mi² |
6 | Yuzhny Island | Russia | 33,275 km² | 12,848 mi² |
7 | Sicily | Italy | 25,711 km² | 9,927.1 mi² |
8 | Sardinia | Italy | 24,090 km² | 9,301.2 mi² |
9 | North East Land | Svalbard, Norway | 14,443 km² | 5,576.5 mi² |
10 | Cyprus | Cyprus, Northern Cyprus, Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 9,251 km² | 3,572 mi² |
11 | Corsica | France | 8,680 km² | 3,351 mi² |
12 | Crete | Greece | 8,336 km² | 3,219 mi² |
Madeira and the Canary Islands are not considered part of Europe, whereas Cyprus is. Cyprus is often considered to be a part of both Asia and Europe.
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