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Islands

An island is a body of land that is smaller than a continent surrounded by water. Wolfram|Alpha can help you find out more about an island's population, area, location or elevation. You can also learn more about island groups like the Hawaiian islands.

Islands

Find out basic information about islands around the world.

Get information about an island:

Hispaniola

Compare islands:

Ellis island vs. Easter island
Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily

Get information about a group of islands:

Galapagos Islands

Compare groups of islands:

Philippine islands, Hebrides islands

Properties of Islands

Get more information about the population, area, country, shore length or highest elevation of islands.

Look up an island property:

population Akutan Island
area of Mackinac island
what is the elevation of Tybee island?
What is the highest mount on Capri?

Generate a relief map of an island:

Santiago island elevation map
relief map of Oak Island

Compare islands with respect to a property:

population of Rikers island vs. Staten island
what are the administrative divisions of Bali and Tahiti

Do computations with island properties:

area Martha's Vineyard / Nantucket
population of 3rd largest island by population / 3rd largest island area

Find islands meeting given criteria:

5 largest islands in wisconsin
most populous islands in Germany

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