ISLANDS

Islands that contain V

10 islands containing the letter V — each with origin, classification, and notes.

Below are islands that contain the letter V anywhere in the name. Each of the 10 islands below opens to a full profile.

Table of contents 10 entries
Devon IslandFuerteventuraJavaNevis
Saint VincentVancouver IslandVanuatu (Island)Victoria Island
Vis (Island)Visby Island

List of Islands That Contain V

    1

    Devon Island

    The largest uninhabited island on Earth, a frigid Arctic landmass in Nunavut whose Mars-like terrain hosts NASA analog research stations.

    2

    Fuerteventura

    The second-largest of the Canary Islands and the closest to the African mainland, known for long sandy beaches.

    3

    Java

    The world's most populous island, the political and economic heart of Indonesia, home to 38 active volcanoes and over 150 million people.

    4

    Nevis

    The smaller of the two islands in the federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, formed by a single conical volcano.

    5

    Saint Vincent

    The main island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, dominated by the active La Soufriere volcano.

    6

    Vancouver Island

    A large rugged island off the southwest coast of Canada, home to the British Columbia capital Victoria and ancient temperate rainforest.

    7

    Vanuatu (Island)

    A Y-shaped Melanesian archipelago of about 80 volcanic islands in the South Pacific.

    8

    Victoria Island

    A massive island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the eighth-largest island in the world, split between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.

    9

    Vis (Island)

    A small Croatian island in the central Adriatic, the farthest inhabited Croatian island from the mainland and a former Yugoslav military zone.

    10

    Visby Island

    The harbor city of Visby on the Swedish Baltic island of Gotland, a medieval Hanseatic town within preserved stone walls.

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