Island (disambiguation)
An island is a land mass entirely surrounded by water.
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Island or Islands may also refer to:
Places
- Any of various islands around the world, see the list of islands
- Iceland (Icelandic: Ísland, German: Island), 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
- The Island (Cache County, Utah), an island on the Bear River, Utah
- The Island, Chennai, a river island in India
- The Island, Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States
- The Island, Croydon, a residential building in Croydon, England
- The Island, an enclave within Hilltop, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
- The Island, Hythe End, an island on the River Thames in England
- The Island (Jefferson County, Oregon), a United States wilderness research area
- The Island, Trenton, New Jersey, a neighborhood in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
- The Island, a neighborhood of Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
- The Island, Western Cape, in Great Brak River, South Africa
- The Islands, a defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia
Books and publications
- The Island (Byron), an 1823 poem by Lord Byron on the Bounty mutiny
- Island (Huxley novel), 1962, by Aldous Huxley
- Island (Laymon novel), 1991, by Richard Laymon
- Island (novel series), 2000–2006, by Gordon Korman
- Island (Rogers novel), 1999, by Jane Rogers
- Island (short story collection), 2000, by Alistair MacLeod
- Island (visual novel), 2016, by Front Wing
- Island, a 1987 novel by Thomas Perry
- The Island (poem), 1944, an epic poem by Francis Brett Young
- The Island (Benchley novel), 1979, by Peter Benchley
- The Island (Hislop novel), 2005, by Victoria Hislop
- The Island (play), 1973, by Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona
- The Island (Sri Lanka), a newspaper in Sri Lanka
- Islands, a travel magazine published by Bonnier Corporation
- Die Insel, a German magazine
Film and TV
- Island (1989 film), a 1989 Australian film directed by Paul Cox
- Island (2011 film), a British film directed by Brek Taylor, Elizabeth Mitchell
- Islands (film), a 2011 Italian drama
- The Island, the U.S. title of the 1960 Japanese film The Naked Island
- The Island (1934 film), a German film directed by Hans Steinhoff
- The Island (1979 film), an Argentine film directed by Alejandro Doria
- The Island (1980 film), a film directed by Michael Ritchie with Michael Caine based on Peter Benchley's novel of 1979
- The Island (2005 film), a science fiction film directed by Michael Bay
- The Island (2006 film) (Russian: Остров, or Ostrov), a 2006 film directed by Pavel Lungin
- The Island (2007 film), an Egyptian film directed by Sherif Arafa
- The Island (2011 film), a Bulgarian film directed by Kamen Kalev with Laetitia Casta
- The Island (2018 film), a Chinese comedy film directed by Huang Bo
Television
- Al Jazeera, an Arabic TV station whose name translates in English as "The Island"
- The Island (Lost), the island of the show Lost, a character unto itself
- To Nisi, a Greek TV series, whose name translates in English as "The Island"
- The Island (U.S. TV series), an American survival TV show with Bear Grylls, based on:
- The Island with Bear Grylls, a British survival TV show
- Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Island, the 16th season of the Real World/Road Rules Challenge on MTV
- Islands (miniseries), an Cartoon Network miniseries, aired as part of the eighth season of Adventure Time
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
- The Island (album), a 2017 album by Johnny Mathis
- Island (David Arkenstone album), 1989
- Island, a 1991 album by British experimental music group Current 93
- Island (Bob Brookmeyer and Kenny Wheeler album), 2003
- Island (G-Side album), 2011
- Islands (Ash album), 2018
- Islands (Kajagoogoo album), 1984
- Islands (King Crimson album), 1971
- Islands (Mike Oldfield album), 1987
- Islands (The Band album), 1977
- Islands (The Mary Onettes album), 2009
Songs
- "Island" (song), 1990, by Eddy Raven
- "Island", a song by Heather Nova from the 1994 album Oyster
- "Island", a song by The Whitest Boy Alive from the 2009 album Rules
- "Islands" (King Crimson song), 1971
- "Islands" (Mike Oldfield song), 1987
- "Islands" (The xx song), 2009
- "The Island" (Pendulum song), 2010
- "The Island" (Ivan Lins, Vítor Martins song)
- "The Island" (Paul Brady song), 1985
- "An Island" (Chevelle song), 2014
- "An Island", 2016 song by Owen from his album The King of Whys
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
- "The island", the superstructure of an aircraft carrier
- Traffic island, dividing the lanes of travel in a road
Other uses
- Ecological island, a micro-habitat within a larger differing ecosystem
- Extraction island, in linguistics, phrases out of which extraction is impossible
- Island ECN, a network for stock trading, now part of Inet
- Islands (restaurant), a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States
- The Island (video game), a 1984 ZX Spectrum video game
- The Island, a Chicago radio program on WLRA
- Island Company, clothing brand
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