An island is a land mass entirely surrounded by water.
Island(s) may also refer to:
Places
Any of various islands around the world, see the list of islands Iceland (, ), a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, an electoral ward in the United Kingdom Island, Kentucky, a city in the United States Island, Yonne, a commune of the Yonne département in France Island County, Washington, United States Islands (barony), a barony in County Clare, Ireland Islands (regional unit), a division of Attica, Greece
Books and publications Fiction The Island, an 1888 novel by Richard Whiteing The Island, a 1914 short story collection by Elinor Mordaunt The Island, a 1921 novel by Bertha Runkle "The Island", a 1924 short story by L. P. Hartley, from his collection Night Fears The Island, a 1930 novel by Naomi Royde-Smith The Islands, a 1936 novel by Gerald Warner Brace The Island, a 1948 novel by Nard Jones The Island (), a 1962 novel by Robert Merle Island (Huxley novel), 1962, by Aldous Huxley The Island, a 1963 novel by Robert Creeley Islands, a 1976 novel by Marta Randall The Island (Benchley novel), 1979, by Peter Benchley Islands, a 1980 novel by Laird Koenig The Island, a 1984 novel by Isabelle Holland Island, a 1987 novel by Thomas Perry The Island, a 1988 novel by Gary Paulsen The Island, a 1988 novel by Guy N. Smith The Island, a 1988 novel by T. M. Wright Island (Laymon novel), 1991, by Richard Laymon Island, a 1999 novel by Peter Lerangis, book five in the Watchers series Island (Rogers novel), 1999, by Jane Rogers Island (novel series), 2000–2006, by Gordon Korman Island (short story collection), 2000, by Alistair MacLeod The Island (Hislop novel), 2005, by Victoria Hislop The Islands, a 2008 novel by Di Morrissey The Island, a 2010 novel by Elin Hilderbrand The Island, a 2010 novel by Sarah Singleton Island, a 2015 novel by Nicky Singer, illustrated by Chris Riddell Island, a 2017 World Book Day (UK and Ireland) short story by David Almond The Island, a 2021 novel by Ben Coes The Island, a 2022 novel by Adrian McKinty The Island, a 2023 novel by Natasha Preston Minecraft: The Island, a 2017 novel by Max Brooks
Non-fiction Islands, a 1978 essay by John Fowles and Fay Godwin
Periodicals Islands, a travel magazine published by Bonnier Corporation
Poetry "The Island" (Byron), an 1823 poem by Lord Byron "The Island" (poem), a 1944 epic poem by Francis Brett Young Islands, a 1999 collection of poems by Andrew Krivak
Music Island (band), which represented Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 Islands (band), a Canadian indie rock band Island Records (disambiguation), several music industry record labels
Albums Island (Bob Brookmeyer and Kenny Wheeler album), 2003 Island (David Arkenstone album), 1989 Island (G-Side album), 2011 Island (HÖH and Current 93 album), 1991 Island, by Bear's Den (band), 2014 Islands (Ash album), 2018 Islands (The Band album), 1977 Islands (Kajagoogoo album), 1984 Islands (King Crimson album), 1971 Islands (The Mary Onettes album), 2009 Islands (Mike Oldfield album), 1987
Songs "Island" (song), by Eddy Raven, 1990 "Island (Float Away)", by the Starting Line, 2007 "Island", by Heather Nova from Oyster, 1994 "Island", by Mastodon from Leviathan, 2004 "Island", by Miley Cyrus from Endless Summer Vacation, 2023 "Island", by the Whitest Boy Alive from Rules, 2009 The Island (Paul Brady song), 1985 "Islands" (King Crimson song), 1971 "Islands" (Mike Oldfield song), 1987 "Islands", by Oingo Boingo from Nothing to Fear, 1982 "Islands" (The xx song), 2009 "An Island", by Chevelle from La Gárgola, 2014 "An Island", by Owen from The King of Whys, 2016
Transport Island, a synonym for a traffic roundabout Island platform, a railway platform with tracks running around each side Refuge island, for pedestrians crossing a road Traffic island, dividing the lanes of travel in a road
Visual media
Film The Island (1980 film), an American film based on the novel by Peter Benchley Island (1989 film), an Australian film directed by Paul Cox The Island (2005 film), a science fiction film The Island (2006 film), also known as Ostrov, a Russian film directed by Pavel Lungin Island (2011 film), a British film directed by Brek Taylor, Elizabeth Mitchell Islands (2011 film), an Italian drama film The Island (2018 Chinese film), a Chinese fantasy comedy The Island (2018 Nigerian film), a Nigerian action film Islands (2021 film), a Canadian drama film Islands (2025 German film), a German drama film Islands (2025 Spanish film), a Spanish drama film
Television Islands (miniseries), a Cartoon Network miniseries, aired as part of the eighth season of Adventure Time Island (South Korean TV series), a 2022 television series Island (Iranian TV series)
Video games Island (video game), a 2016 video game by Front Wing Islands: Non-Places, a 2016 video game by Carl Burton
Other uses Islands (restaurant), a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States Island Company, clothing brand Island ECN, a network for stock trading, now part of Inet Island-class patrol boat, class of the United States Coast Guard Cutters Ecological island, a micro-habitat within a larger differing ecosystem Extraction island, in linguistics, phrases out of which extraction is impossible
See also The Island (disambiguation)