ISLANDS

Islands that start with A

5 islands starting with the letter A — each with origin, classification, and notes.

If you've been searching for islands that start with A, you'll find 5 detailed islands below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.

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Table of contents 5 entries
AitutakiAngleseyAntiguaAruba (Island)
Azores Islands

List of Islands That Start With A

    1

    Aitutaki

    A triangular Polynesian atoll in the Cook Islands group, ringed by a turquoise lagoon and 15 motu islets.

    2

    Anglesey

    An island off the northwest coast of Wales, the largest in Wales and the seventh-largest in the British Isles, with Bronze Age and Druidic heritage.

    3

    Antigua

    The larger of the two main islands of Antigua and Barbuda, a Lesser Antilles country in the eastern Caribbean.

    4

    Aruba (Island)

    A small flat island in the southern Caribbean, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

    5

    Azores Islands

    A Portuguese archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the central North Atlantic, near the triple junction of three tectonic plates.

About islands starting with A

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