List of islands of Africa

Main article: Islands of Africa

Location of Africa

This is a list of islands of Africa.

## Sovereign island nations[edit]

### Indian Ocean[edit]

#### Union of the Comoros[edit]

* Grande Comore
* Anjouan
* Mohéli

#### Republic of Madagascar[edit]

* Île Sainte-Marie (also known as Nosy Boraha)
* Nosy Be

#### Republic of Mauritius[edit]

See also: Islets of Mauritius

* Mauritius island
* Rodrigues island
* Agaléga Islands
* Saint Brandon

#### Republic of Seychelles[edit]

Cape Verdean President Jorge Carlos Fonseca (left) and the President of Seychelles James Michel, 2014

* Inner Islands:
* La Digue
* Félicité
* Marianne
* Grande Soeur
* Petite Soeur
* Ile aux Cocos
* Ile la Fouche
* Silhouette Island
* Ile du Nord
* Les Mamelles
* Ile aux Récifs
* Frégate
* L'Ilot
* Ile aux Vaches
* Vache Marine
* Chauve Souris
* Roche Canon
* Les Trois Dames
* Cocos Dans Trou
* Bird Island
* Ile Denis (Denis Island)
* Mahé
* Praslin
* Sainte Anne
* Ile Ronde
* Moyenne Island
* Therese
* Roche Tortue
* Ile Du Suete
* Conception
* Ile Hodoul
* Coco Dans Milieu
* Ile Longue
* Ile Malice
* L'Islette
* Roche Bouquet
* Baleise Island
* Beacon Island
* Roche Grande Maman
* Cousin
* Cousine
* Zave
* Aride
* Ile Seche
* Ile Cachee
* Cerf Island
* Ile Aux Rats
* Souris
* Capucins
* Ile De La Police
* Ilot Lascar
* Grosse Roche
* Reclaimed Island
* *Grande Rocher
* Anonyme Island
* Curieuse
* St. Pierre Island, Farquhar
* St. Pierre Island, Praslin
* Faon
* Bastille Island
* Bonhomme Island
* Bonnefemme Island
* Lazare Islet
* Grosse Roche
* L'Amour Island
* Ile Consolation
* Matelot Island
* Maquereau Island
* Roche Du Sud
* Takamaka Island
* Ile Madge
* Pointe Cocos
* Ile Zanguille
* Kittery Island
* Parasole Island
* Ile De La Farine
* Ilot Capitaine
* Severe Island
* Cabris Island
* Roche Babri
* Cipaille Island
* Caimant Island
* Bonne Carre Island
* Brizare Rock
* Brule
* Outer Islands:
* Ile Plate
* Coëtivy
* Amirantes Group:
* Rémire
* D'Arros
* Desroches
* Sand
* Etoile
* Boudeuse
* Marie-Louise
* Desnoeufs
* African Banks:
* Bancs Africains
* Ile du Sud
* St. Joseph's Atoll:
* St. Joseph
* Ile aux Fouquets
* Resource
* Petit Carcassaye
* Grand Carcassaye
* Benjamin
* Bancs Ferrari
* Chiens
* Pélicans
* Vars
* Residence Island
* Ile Paul
* Banc de Sable
* Bancs aux Cocos
* Ile aux Poules
* Poivre Atoll:
* Poivre
* Florentin
* Ile du Sud
* Alphonse and St. François Atolls:
* Alphonse Island
* Bijoutier
* St François
* Farquhar Group
* Farquhar Atoll:
* Ile du Nord
* Ile du Sud
* Manahas Nord
* Manahas Milieu
* Manahas Sud
* Ile aux Goëlettes
* Lapins
* Ile du Milieu
* Déposés
* Bancs de Sable
* Providence Atoll:
* Providence
* Bancs Providence
* St. Pierre
* Cerf Island
* Aldabra Group
* Aldabra Atoll:
* Grande Terre
* Picard
* Polymnie
* Malabar
* Ile Michel
* Ile Esprit
* Ile aux Moustiques
* Ilot Parc
* Ilot Emile
* Ilot Yangue
* Ilot Magnan
* Ile Lanier
* Champignon des Os
* Euphrates Islet
* Grand Mentor
* Grand Ilot
* Green Rock
* Gros Ilot Gionnet
* Gros Ilot Sésame
* Heron Rock
* Hide Island
* Ile aux Aigrettes
* Ile aux Cèdres
* Iles Chalands
* Ile Fangame
* Ile Héron
* le Michel
* Ile Suacco
* Ile Sylvestre
* Ile Verte
* Ilot Déder
* Ilot du Sud
* Ilot du Milieu
* Ilot du Nord
* Ilot Dubois
* Ilot Macoa
* Ilot Marquoix
* Ilots Niçois
* Ilot Salade
* Middle Row Island
* Noddy Rock
* North Row Island
* Petit Mentor
* Petit Mentor Endans
* Petits Ilots
* Pink Rock
* South Row Island
* Table Ronde
* Cosmoledo Atoll:
* Menai
* Ile du Nord
* Ile Nord-Est
* Ile du Trou
* Goëlettes
* Grand Polyte
* Petit Polyte
* Grand Ile (Wizard)
* Pagode
* Ile du Sud-Ouest
* Ile aux Moustiques
* Ile Baleine
* Ile aux Chauve-Souris
* Ile aux Macaques
* Ile aux Rats
* Ile du Nord-Ouest
* Ile Observation
* Ile Sud-Est
* Ilot la Croix
* Astove Island
* Assumption Island

### Atlantic Ocean[edit]

#### Cabo Verde[edit]

* Boa Vista
* Brava
* Fogo
* Maio
* Sal
* Santa Luzia
* Santo Antão
* São Nicolau
* Santiago
* São Vicente

#### Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe[edit]

* Príncipe
* São Tomé Island
* Rolas

## European dependencies and territories[edit]

### France[edit]

#### Mayotte[edit]

* Grande-Terre (Mayotte)
* Petite-Terre (Pamanzi)
* Chissioua Mtsamboro (Zamburu Island)

#### Réunion[edit]

* Réunion

#### Îles Éparses[edit]

* Bassas da India
* Europa Island
* Glorioso Islands
* Juan de Nova Island
* Tromelin Island

### Italy[edit]

#### Pelagie Islands[edit]

* Lampedusa
* Linosa
* Lampione

#### Pantelleria[edit]

* Pantelleria

### Spain[edit]

#### Canary Islands[edit]

* Lanzarote
* Fuerteventura, world's 237th largest island
* Gran Canaria, world's 252nd largest island
* Tenerife, world's 208th largest island
* La Gomera
* La Palma
* El Hierro
* Lobos Island
* Chinijo Archipelago
* Alegranza
* La Graciosa (Graciosa Island)
* Montaña Clara
* Roque del Este
* Roque del Oeste

#### Chafarinas Islands[edit]

* Isla del Congreso
* Isla de Isabel II
* Isla del Rey

#### Alhucemas Islands[edit]

* Peñón de Alhucemas
* Isla de Tierra
* Isla de Mar

#### Alboran Island[edit]

* Isla de Alborán

#### Perejil Island[edit]

* Isla de Perejil

#### Santa Catalina Island[edit]

* Isla de Santa Catalina

### Portugal[edit]

#### Madeira Islands[edit]

* Madeira
* Porto Santo
* Desertas
* Deserta Grande Island
* Bugio Island
* Ilhéu Chão
* Cal Islet

#### Selvagens Islands (Savage Islands)[edit]

* Northeast Group
* Selvagem Grande Island
* Ilhéu Sinho (Sinho Islet)
* Palheiro do Mar
* Palheiro da Terra
* Southwest Group
* Selvagem Pequena Island
* Fora Islet
* Ilhéu Grande

### United Kingdom[edit]

#### Saint Helena[edit]

* Saint Helena
* Boatswain Bird Island
* Tartar Rock
* White Rock
* Boatswain Bird Rock
* Bates Rock
* Ascension Island
* Tristan da Cunha
* Tristan da Cunha
* Inaccessible Island
* Nightingale Islands
* Nightingale Island
* Middle Island
* Stoltenhoff Island
* Gough Island

## Other[edit]

### Botswana[edit]

* Sedudu
* Kubu Island
* Lekhubu Island
* Madinari Island

### Democratic Republic of Congo[edit]

* Idjwi in Lake Kivu
* Mateba on the Congo river

### Djibouti[edit]

* Maskali Island
* Moucha Island
* Sept Freres, Djibouti

### Equatorial Guinea[edit]

* Annobón
* Bioko (formerly Fernando Po)
* Corisco
* Elobey Grande
* Elobey Chico

### Eritrea[edit]

* Dahlak Archipelago
* Dahlak Kebir (formerly Dehalak Deset)
* Harmil
* Howakil
* Nahaleg
* Nora
* Fatuma
* Halib
* Howakil Islands
* Massawa Island

### Guinea[edit]

* Los Islands
* Tombo Island

### Guinea-Bissau[edit]

* Bijagós Archipelago

### Kenya[edit]

* Lamu Island
* Manda Island
* Samuli Island

### Liberia[edit]

* Bushrod Island
* Providence Island

### Malawi[edit]

* Chizumulu
* Likoma

### Mozambique[edit]

* Angoche Island
* Bazaruto Archipelago
* Chiloane Island
* Inhaca Island
* Island of Mozambique
* Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago
* Quirimbas Islands
* Vamizi Island

### Namibia[edit]

* Albatross Island
* Bird Island
* Black Rock Island
* False Plum Pudding Island
* Flamingo Island
* Halifax Island
* Mercury Island
* Impalila
* North Long Island
* Penguin Islands
* Plumpudding Island
* Pomona Island
* Possession Island
* Roastbeef Island
* Seal Island
* Shark Island
* Sinclair's Island
* South Long Island

### Senegal[edit]

* Gorée
* Îles des Madeleines
* Morfil

### Sierra Leone[edit]

* Banana Islands
* Bunce Island
* Sherbro Island (now Bonthe Island)
* Turtle Islands

### Somalia[edit]

* Bajuni Islands
* Addilo Island
* Ambuu Island
* Bandarka Island
* Bangadini Island
* Bantaabsi Island
* Bavadi Island
* Bawaadi Island
* Bengadiiene island
* Biramlide Island
* Koyama (island)
* Saad ad-Din Islands
* Aibat Island

### South Africa[edit]

* Dassen Island
* Robben Island
* Seal Island
* Marion Island (Prince Edward Islands)

### Sudan[edit]

* Mukawwar Managed Nature Reserve
* Suakin Archipelago National Park

### Tanzania[edit]

* Mafia Island
* Nabuyongo Island
* Pemba Island
* Ukerewe Island
* Zanzibar

### Tunisia[edit]

* Djerba (Jerba)
* Galite Islands
* Kerkennah Islands
* Chergui Island
* Gharbi, Tunisia
* Zembra Island

### Uganda[edit]

* Sese Islands

## See also[edit]

* Africa portal

* List of islands
* List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean
* List of islands in the Mediterranean
* List of islands in the Indian Ocean

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