The following sortable table comprises the 76 highest ocean islands of greater North America. Each of these islands rises at least above the sea.
This article defines the ocean islands of greater North America to include the coastal islands of North America, the islands of the Caribbean Sea, the Lucayan Archipelago, the islands of Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat), the islands of Canada, and the islands of Alaska. The Hawaiian Islands are not included because they are considered part of Oceania.
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Highest islands
Greenland and Hispaniola rise above . Eleven islands rise above , and the following 76 islands rise above .
+The 76 highest ocean islands of greater North AmericaRankIslandRegionSummitElevationLocation1Island of GreenlandGreenland is the most extensive island on Earth.2Island of Hispaniola3Unimak Island4Ellesmere Island5Island of Jamaica6Axel Heiberg Island7Vancouver Island8Umnak Island9Baffin IslandBaffin Island is the most extensive island of Canada.10Upernivik11Island of Milne Land12Island of CubaCuba is the most extensive island of the Caribbean.13Bylot Island14Devon Island15Disko Island16Ymer Island17Traill Island18Tanaga Island19Unalaska Island20Island of Storo21Qeqertaq Island22Great Sitkin Island23Island of Skjoldungen24Geographical Society Island25Chuginadak Island26Agpat Island27King Island28Sillem Island29Baranof Island30Carlisle Island31Salliaruseq Island32Clavering Island33East Redonda Island34Gareloi Island35Island of Sangmissoq36Atka Island37Admiralty Island38île de Basse-Terre39Island of Dominica40Revillagigedo Island41Island of Martinique42Kodiak IslandKodiak Island is the most extensive island of Alaska.43Island of Puerto Rico44Ammassalik Island45Herbert Island46Isla Guadalupe47Kanaga Island48Akutan Island49Island of Saint Vincent50Augustine Island51Semisopochnoi Island52Kiska Island53Prince of Wales Island54Etolin Island55Kupreanof Island56Isla Cedros57Adak Island58Chichagof Island59Moresby Island60Segula Island61Saint Christopher Island(Island of Saint Kitts)62Chagulak Island63Graham Island64Princess Royal Island65Pitt Island66Annette Island67Louise Island68Isla Ángel de la Guarda69Kuiu Island70Gribbell Island71Seguam IslandDouglas Island73Isla Socorro74West Redonda Island75Calvert Island76Mitkof Island
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See also
North America Geography of North America List of islands of North America
Islands Mountains Volcanoes
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External links
Natural Resources Canada (NRC) Canadian Geographical Names @ NRC United States Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System @ USGS United States National Geodetic Survey (NGS) Geodetic Glossary @ NGS NGVD 29 to NAVD 88 online elevation converter @ NGS Survey Marks and Datasheets @ NGS Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI) Sistemas Nacionales Estadístico y de Información Geográfica (SNEIG) Bivouac.com Peakbagger.com Peaklist.org Peakware.com Summitpost.org