List of the largest islands in the North Sea

This is a list of the 50 largest islands in the North Sea.

Islands of the North Sea
# Island Country Location/Land Area (km²)
1. Mainland United Kingdom Shetland 969
2. Mainland United Kingdom Orkney 523
3. Stord Norway Hordaland 241
4. Yell United Kingdom Shetland 212
5. Tysnesøy Norway Hordaland 198
6. Karmøy Norway Hordaland 177
7. Sotra Norway Hordaland 176
8. Bømlo Norway Hordaland 171
9. Texel Netherlands North Holland 162
10. Rømø Denmark Skærbæk municipality 128
11. Unst United Kingdom Shetland 121
12. Radøy Norway Hordaland 103
13. Askøy Norway Hordaland 99
14. Sylt Germany Schleswig-Holstein 99
15. Isle of Sheppey United Kingdom Thames Estuary 94
16. Terschelling Netherlands Friesland 88
17. Holsnøy Norway Hordaland 88
18. Föhr Germany Schleswig-Holstein 82
19. Fanø Denmark North Frisian Islands 80
20. Ameland Netherlands Friesland 60
21. Ombo Norway Rogaland 58
22. Huftarøy Norway Hordaland 50
23. Gossa Norway Møre og Romsdal 46.5
24. Nøtterøy Norway Vestfold 46.5
25. Rennesøy Norway Rogaland 46.5
26. Schiermonnikoog Netherlands Friesland 41
27. Vlieland Netherlands Friesland 40
28. Atløy Norway Sogn og Fjordane 38
29. Pellworm Germany Schleswig-Holstein 37
30. Reksteren Norway Hordaland 37
31. Vestre Bokn Norway Rogaland 36
32. Lindisfarne United Kingdom Northumberland 35.41
33. Ytre Sula Norway Sogn og Fjordane 34
34. Sandøyna Norway Sogn og Fjordane 32
35. Borkum Germany Niedersachsen 31
36. Kirkeøy Norway Østfold 29.6
37. Tromøya Norway Aust-Agder 28.6
38. Fosnøyna Norway Hordaland 26.3
39. Norderney Germany Niedersachsen 26
40. Finnøy Norway Rogaland 25
41. Tjøme Norway Vestfold 24.5
42. Selbjørn Norway Hordaland 23.8
43. Kråkerøy Norway Østfold 23.6
44. Amrum Germany Schleswig-Holstein 20.46
45. Hidra Norway Vest-Agder 20
46. Eigerøy Norway Rogaland 19.9
47. Langeoog Germany East Frisian Islands 19.7
48. Whalsay United Kingdom Shetland Islands 19.7
49. Jeløy Norway Østfold 19
50. Hisarøy Norway Sogn og Fjordane 18.7

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