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The islands of the Indian Ocean are part of either the eastern, western, or southern areas. Some prominently large islands include Madagascar , Sri Lanka, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java.
Eastern Indian Ocean
Western Indian Ocean
- Bajuni Islands (Somalia)
- Bazaruto Archipelago (Mozambique)
- Chagos Archipelago (including Diego Garcia) (UK)
- Comoros
- Khuriya Muriya Islands (Oman)
- Lakshadweep Archipelago (India )
- Lamu Archipelago (Kenya)
- Madagascar
- Mafia Island (Tanzania)
- Maldives
- Mauritius
- Agaléga Islands
- Cargados Carajos (St. Brandon)
- Rodrigues
- Mayotte (France )
- Pemba (Tanzania)
- Quirimbas Archipelago (Mozambique)
- Réunion (France )
- Seychelles
- La Digue Island
- Mahé, Seychelles
- Praslin Island
- Silhouette Island
- Saad ad-Din Islands (Somalia)
- Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean (France )
- Banc du Geyser
- Bassas da India
- Europa Island
- Glorioso Islands
- Juan de Nova Island
- Tromelin Island
Southern Indian Ocean
- Marion Island
- Prince Edward Island
See also
- List of islands of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean — on the south.
- List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean — on the southwest.
- List of islands in the Pacific Ocean — on the east.
- Lists of islands