Saturday, May 26, 2012

Islands by Altitude

Now this is a fun way of organizing islands, from top to bottom:

http://islands.unep.ch/Tialt400.htm

The domain .ch is for Switzerland (The Helvetic Confederation).  I trust the Swiss to be accurate with their lists.  However, to get more information in the reverse order (from highest to lowest) that I want it in, we can go to wikipedia after verifying from the list below:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_islands_by_highest_point


UN SYSTEM-WIDE EARTHWATCH Web Site
ISLAND DIRECTORY TABLES

ISLANDS BY ALTITUDE


FOR ISLANDS OVER 400 METRES ELEVATION
Altitude (metres)        Island (Country)           Area (sq.km.)


401 m   Maria Cleofas (Mexico - Nayarit)   ? sq.km.
402 m   Antigua (Antigua and Barbuda)    277.0 sq.km.
402 m   Antipodes (New Zealand)    20.5 sq.km.
402 m   Graciosa (Portugal - Azores)    69.9 sq.km.
406 m   Sal (Cape Verde Islands)    221.5 sq.km.
409 m   Alabat (Philippines)    192.5 sq.km.
409 m   Sebatik (Malaysia/Indonesia)    452.2 sq.km.
411 m   Mota (Vanuatu)    9.5 sq.km.
411 m   Mota Lava (Vanuatu)    24.0 sq.km.
412 m   Nottingham (Canada - Northwest Territories)    1390.4 sq.km.
413 m   Shikotan (Japan (occupied by U.S.S.R.))    252.8 sq.km.
416 m   Georga, Zemlya (Russian Federation)    2820.8 sq.km.
420 m   Panarea (Italy)   ? sq.km.
420 m   Tetepare (Solomon Islands)    118.4 sq.km.
422 m   Siros (Greece)    94.2 sq.km.
424 m   St Martin (France/Netherlands - St Martin)    91.9 sq.km.
426 m   Bennetta (Russian Federation)    188.8 sq.km.
428 m   Hatutaa (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    18.1 sq.km.
430 m   Limnos (Greece)    482.3 sq.km.
430 m   Rote (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    1226.5 sq.km.
431 m   La-Rons'yer (Russian Federation)    478.3 sq.km.
433 m   Barentsoya (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    1341.2 sq.km.
433 m   Macquarie (Australia - Tasmania - Macquarie Island)    122.5 sq.km.
433 m   Mahetia (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    2.0 sq.km.
435 m   Burias (Philippines)    417.4 sq.km.
435 m   Little Nicobar (India - Nicobar Islands)    151.9 sq.km.
436 m   Maio (Cape Verde Islands)    279.0 sq.km.
437 m   Raivavae (France - French Polynesia - Austral Is.)    16.7 sq.km.
439 m   Tol (Federated States of Micronesia)    34.0 sq.km.
441 m   Mangareva (France - French Polynesia - Gambier Is.)    13.0 sq.km.
442 m   Long (United States - Alaska)    115.3 sq.km.
447 m   Capraia (Italy)   ? sq.km.
450 m   Kahoolawe (United States - Hawaii)    113.3 sq.km.
450 m   Shetland (United Kingdom)    1038.2 sq.km.
456 m   Maria Magdalena (Mexico - Nayarit)   ? sq.km.
457 m   Bathurst (Canada - Northwest Territories)    25221.7 sq.km.
457 m   Beqa (Fiji)    36.0 sq.km.
457 m   Mackenzie King (Canada - Northwest Territories)    5003.4 sq.km.
457 m   Qianarreq (Denmark - Greenland)    108.1 sq.km.
458 m   Mageroya (Norway)    454.3 sq.km.
459 m   St Matthew (United States - Alaska)    353.7 sq.km.
459 m   Tortue (Haiti)    187.8 sq.km.
461 m   Rudol'fa (Russian Federation)    295.5 sq.km.
463 m   Dundas (Canada - British Columbia)    151.8 sq.km.
463 m   Hahajima-retto (Japan - Ogasawara-Shoto)    21.9 sq.km.
463 m   Rabi (Fiji)    66.3 sq.km.
465 m   Lanbi Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    187.8 sq.km.
467 m   Maswaar (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    105.2 sq.km.
468 m   Luidzhi (Russian Federation)    370.6 sq.km.
468 m   Moala (Fiji)    62.5 sq.km.
469 m   Bisa (Indonesia - Moluccas)    172.0 sq.km.
470 m   Santa Catalina (Mexico - Baja California Sur)   ? sq.km.
471 m   Masson (Antarctic Islands)    585.4 sq.km.
473 m   Bomlo (Norway)   ? sq.km.
474 m   Saipan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    122.9 sq.km.
474 m   St Thomas (United States - Virgin Islands)    69.7 sq.km.
475 m   Ibiza (Spain - Balearic Islands)    576.9 sq.km.
475 m   Singkep (Indonesia - Sumatra)    757.3 sq.km.
479 m   Carmen (Mexico - Baja California Sur)   ? sq.km.
479 m   Sandoy (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    121.0 sq.km.
480 m   Simeulue (Indonesia - Sumatra)    1754.1 sq.km.
481 m   Dzheksona (Russian Federation)    521.4 sq.km.
481 m   Hoy (United Kingdom)    153.0 sq.km.
482 m   Solsberi (Russian Federation)    959.6 sq.km.
484 m   Santa Rosa (United States - California)    209.0 sq.km.
487 m   Tongoa (Vanuatu)    42.0 sq.km.
488 m   Lennox (Chile)    170.4 sq.km.
488 m   Level (Chile)    257.4 sq.km.
488 m   Saunders (Falkland Islands (United Kingdom))    131.6 sq.km.
488 m   Sitkinak (United States - Alaska)    169.1 sq.km.
490 m   Rebun-to (Japan - Hokkaido)    91.0 sq.km.
490 m   Zavodovski (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
491 m   Banggai (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    260.7 sq.km.
491 m   Islay (United Kingdom)    619.6 sq.km.
491 m   Rota (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    95.7 sq.km.
494 m   Kayak (United States - Alaska)    76.9 sq.km.
494 m   Ofu (United States - American Samoa)    7.5 sq.km.
495 m   Cap Breton (Canada - Nova Scotia)    7211.4 sq.km.
498 m   Okinawa (Japan - Ryukyu Islands)    1199.5 sq.km.
499 m   Vulcano (Italy)   ? sq.km.
500 m   Kelang (Indonesia - Moluccas)    143.7 sq.km.
500 m   Norske (Denmark - Greenland)    186.4 sq.km.
500 m   Trindade, Isla da (Brazil - I. da Trindade)    5.0 sq.km.
502 m   Gallya (Russian Federation)    1049.4 sq.km.
502 m   Korcula (Croatia)    278.4 sq.km.
502 m   Manipa (Indonesia - Moluccas)    104.9 sq.km.
503 m   Lulu (United States - Alaska)    78.1 sq.km.
503 m   Salisbury (Canada - Northwest Territories)    804.4 sq.km.
505 m   Tofua (Tonga)    49.9 sq.km.
506 m   Tafahi (Tonga)    3.4 sq.km.
507 m   Champ (Russian Federation)    374.3 sq.km.
507 m   Kithira (Greece)    277.1 sq.km.
508 m   Sideia (Papua New Guinea - Louisiade Archipelago)    107.3 sq.km.
509 m   Greem Bell (Russian Federation)    1556.6 sq.km.
509 m   Maya (Indonesia - Kalimantan)    992.1 sq.km.
510 m   Belitung (Indonesia - Sumatra)    4478.1 sq.km.
510 m   Drygalski (Antarctic Islands)    693.7 sq.km.
511 m   Easter (Chile - Easter Island)    173.0 sq.km.
514 m   Mljet (Croatia)    104.4 sq.km.
516 m   Raoul (New Zealand - Kermadec Islands)    29.8 sq.km.
518 m   Maramasike (Solomon Islands)    480.5 sq.km.
518 m   Saganthit Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    256.5 sq.km.
519 m   Late (Tonga)    17.4 sq.km.
520 m   Mohotani (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    12.2 sq.km.
521 m   Mak-Klintoka (Russian Federation)    611.5 sq.km.
521 m   Tanahjampea (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    161.1 sq.km.
521 m   Tortola (United Kingdom - British Virgin Islands)    50.4 sq.km.
522 m   Koro (Fiji)    108.9 sq.km.
525 m   Tiran (Saudi Arabia)   ? sq.km.
527 m   Stor (Canada - Northwest Territories)    333.3 sq.km.
529 m   Penida (Indonesia)    206.8 sq.km.
530 m   Sanak (United States - Alaska)    127.7 sq.km.
531 m   Basilaki (Papua New Guinea - Louisiade Archipelago)    100.2 sq.km.
532 m   Aiyina (Greece)    90.0 sq.km.
532 m   Samal (Philippines)    253.7 sq.km.
533 m   Banggi (Malaysia - Sabah)    440.7 sq.km.
533 m   Kunghit (Canada - British Columbia)    137.0 sq.km.
536 m   Bear (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    176.0 sq.km.
538 m   Thayawthadangyi (Myanmar [Burma])    119.7 sq.km.
542 m   Duke (United States - Alaska)    149.4 sq.km.
542 m   Togian (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    180.1 sq.km.
543 m   Hagemeister (United States - Alaska)    312.4 sq.km.
543 m   Pavuvu (Solomon Islands)    120.2 sq.km.
549 m   Nendo (Solomon Islands)    505.5 sq.km.
549 m   Sarigan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    4.9 sq.km.
549 m   Tawitawi (Philippines)    580.5 sq.km.
550 m   Candlemas (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
550 m   Roosevelt (Antarctic Islands)    7909.6 sq.km.
551 m   Korovin (United States - Alaska)    66.2 sq.km.
551 m   Victoria (China - Hong Kong S.A.R.)   ? sq.km.
552 m   Sitkalidak (United States - Alaska)    308.9 sq.km.
554 m   Tsiglera (Russian Federation)    448.0 sq.km.
561 m   Kea (Greece)    129.4 sq.km.
561 m   Misool (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    2033.6 sq.km.
561 m   Nagai (United States - Alaska)    310.1 sq.km.
565 m   Hawkins (United States - Alaska)    174.5 sq.km.
567 m   Campbell (New Zealand - Campbell Island)    113.3 sq.km.
568 m   Balabac (Philippines)    318.8 sq.km.
569 m   Krk (Croatia)    418.6 sq.km.
570 m   Nosy Komba (Madagascar)    27.9 sq.km.
571 m   Bruny (Australia - Tasmania)    370.6 sq.km.
573 m   Abd Al Kuri (Yemen)    133.0 sq.km.
575 m   Hadseloya (Norway)    109.9 sq.km.
576 m   Eiao (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    43.8 sq.km.
576 m   Espiritu Santo (Mexico - Baja California Sur)    100.1 sq.km.
576 m   Gukera (Russian Federation)    459.8 sq.km.
576 m   Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)    308.8 sq.km.
578 m   Edgeoya (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    4940.1 sq.km.
579 m   Graham (Canada - Northwest Territories)    1374.8 sq.km.
579 m   Pagan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    46.6 sq.km.
580 m   Grant (Antarctic Islands)    767.8 sq.km.
584 m   Okushiri-to (Japan - Hokkaido)    144.8 sq.km.
587 m   Haruku (Indonesia - Moluccas)    188.2 sq.km.
587 m   Santa Maria (Portugal - Azores)    102.6 sq.km.
590 m   Tahaa (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    90.9 sq.km.
593 m   Nguna (Vanuatu)    24.5 sq.km.
595 m   Timbun Mata (Malaysia - Sabah)    130.7 sq.km.
599 m   San Clemente (United States - California)    151.8 sq.km.
600 m   Dundee (Antarctic Islands)    383.3 sq.km.
600 m   Inaccessible (United Kingdom - Tristan da Cunha)    20.0 sq.km.
600 m   St Eustatius (Netherlands - Netherlands Antilles)    21.0 sq.km.
603 m   Lipari (Italy)   ? sq.km.
605 m   Siquijor (Philippines)    333.8 sq.km.
606 m   Boano (Indonesia - Moluccas)    139.1 sq.km.
606 m   Vil'cheka, Zemlya (Russian Federation)    2203.3 sq.km.
607 m   Salayar (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    666.2 sq.km.
610 m   Dustin (Antarctic Islands)    285.6 sq.km.
610 m   Gokceada (Turkey)    264.7 sq.km.
610 m   Santa Margarita (Mexico - Baja California Sur)    230.9 sq.km.
610 m   Suduroy (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    179.6 sq.km.
614 m   Maria Madre (Mexico - Nayarit)   ? sq.km.
615 m   Arakamchechen (Russian Federation)    267.8 sq.km.
617 m   Ouest, Ile de l' (France - French Southern Terr- Kerguelen)    33.1 sq.km.
620 m   Powell (Antarctic Islands)    20.0 sq.km.
620 m   South Uist (United Kingdom)    311.3 sq.km.
620 m   Viner-Noyshtadt (Russian Federation)    236.5 sq.km.
621 m   Man (Isle of) (United Kingdom)    572.6 sq.km.
624 m   Kvaloya (Norway)    340.3 sq.km.
625 m   Southampton (Canada - Northwest Territories)    43388.4 sq.km.
626 m   Hvar (Croatia)    308.1 sq.km.
626 m   Ovalau (Fiji)    102.3 sq.km.
627 m   Phangan, Ko (Thailand)    125.0 sq.km.
628 m   Deer (United States - Alaska)    151.7 sq.km.
628 m   Kosrae (Federated States of Micronesia)    110.0 sq.km.
632 m   Great Nicobar (India - Nicobar Islands)    955.7 sq.km.
634 m   Agattu (United States - Alaska)    233.5 sq.km.
635 m   Andoya (Norway)    510.7 sq.km.
635 m   Samui, Ko (Thailand)    233.0 sq.km.
639 m   Amlia (United States - Alaska)    459.1 sq.km.
639 m   Olosega (United States - American Samoa)    5.4 sq.km.
640 m   Santa Maria (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    167.8 sq.km.
643 m   Futuna (Vanuatu)    11.0 sq.km.
644 m   Emae (Vanuatu)    32.0 sq.km.
645 m   Hanish al Kabir (Yemen)    116.4 sq.km.
645 m   Montecristo (Italy)   ? sq.km.
647 m   Efate (Vanuatu)    899.5 sq.km.
648 m   Santa Catalina (United States - California)    193.2 sq.km.
649 m   Sedanka (United States - Alaska)    103.3 sq.km.
650 m   Cres (Croatia)    350.5 sq.km.
650 m   Rapa (France - French Polynesia - Austral Is.)    40.0 sq.km.
650 m   Tinos (Greece)    193.1 sq.km.
650 m   Victoria (Canada - Northwest Territories)   220548.2 sq.km.
653 m   Rarotonga (Cook Islands)    67.6 sq.km.
653 m   Soroya (Norway)    82.0 sq.km.
653 m   Tutuila (United States - American Samoa)    142.3 sq.km.
654 m   Bangka (Indonesia - Sumatra)    11413.3 sq.km.
654 m   Pagalu (Equatorial Guinea)    15.7 sq.km.
654 m   Suemez (United States - Alaska)    153.1 sq.km.
655 m   Banks (Canada - British Columbia)    1053.6 sq.km.
655 m   King George (Antarctic Islands)    1383.8 sq.km.
656 m   Wilhelmoya (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    124.5 sq.km.
658 m   Sukkwan (United States - Alaska)    166.9 sq.km.
660 m   Mayotte (France - Mayotte (claimed by Comoros))    371.1 sq.km.
664 m   Auckland (New Zealand - Auckland Islands)    442.5 sq.km.
668 m   Adams (New Zealand - Auckland Islands)    97.3 sq.km.
669 m   Huahine (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    82.1 sq.km.
670 m   Lanzarote (Spain - Canary Islands)    790.5 sq.km.
670 m   Tinakula (Solomon Islands)   ? sq.km.
671 m   Moyo (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    329.8 sq.km.
672 m   Achill (Ireland)   ? sq.km.
672 m   Prince Edward (South Africa - Prince Edward Islands)    43.7 sq.km.
672 m   St Lawrence (United States - Alaska)    5134.9 sq.km.
674 m   Bawean (Indonesia - Java)    199.8 sq.km.
675 m   Alicudi (Italy)   ? sq.km.
678 m   Kalimnos (Greece)    115.5 sq.km.
680 m   Karakelong (Indonesia)    845.6 sq.km.
680 m   Skopelos (Greece)    90.0 sq.km.
681 m   Bremangerlandet (Norway)    160.4 sq.km.
685 m   Letsok-aw Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    249.9 sq.km.
686 m   Latouche (United States - Alaska)    74.8 sq.km.
686 m   Mali Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    99.3 sq.km.
687 m   Foch (France - French Southern Terr- Kerguelen)    206.2 sq.km.
688 m   San Jose (Mexico - Baja California Sur)    165.0 sq.km.
693 m   Bangkulu (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    108.9 sq.km.
694 m   Sifnos (Greece)    87.6 sq.km.
695 m   Sulabesi (Indonesia - Moluccas)    557.8 sq.km.
696 m   Baker (United States - Alaska)    115.1 sq.km.
696 m   Unga (United States - Alaska)    461.3 sq.km.
699 m   Marmara (Turkey)    113.2 sq.km.
699 m   Sabine (Denmark - Greenland)    155.9 sq.km.
700 m   Piazzi (Chile)    308.5 sq.km.
701 m   Bol. Shantar (Russian Federation)    1766.1 sq.km.
701 m   Chaffers (Chile)    185.8 sq.km.
701 m   O'Brien (Chile)    136.3 sq.km.
701 m   Rinca (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    198.4 sq.km.
701 m   Traiguen (Chile)    520.2 sq.km.
701 m   Wollaston (Chile)    221.9 sq.km.
705 m   East Falkland (Falkland Islands (United Kingdom))    7039.5 sq.km.
708 m   Langoya (Norway)    948.0 sq.km.
710 m   Narcondum (India - Andaman Islands)   ? sq.km.
715 m   Cape Barren (Australia - Tasmania)    478.4 sq.km.
718 m   Manus (Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago)    1940.2 sq.km.
722 m   Vagar (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    185.0 sq.km.
725 m   Laut (Indonesia - Kalimantan)    2056.7 sq.km.
727 m   Bora Bora (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    21.9 sq.km.
728 m   Tysnesoy (Norway)   ? sq.km.
730 m   Kasiruta (Indonesia - Moluccas)    472.6 sq.km.
731 m   Madre de Dios (Chile)    1042.9 sq.km.
732 m   West Falkland (Falkland Islands (United Kingdom))    4530.8 sq.km.
735 m   Ios (Greece)    120.5 sq.km.
736 m   Campania (Canada - British Columbia)    170.2 sq.km.
738 m   Gau (Fiji)    136.1 sq.km.
738 m   North Andaman (India - Andaman Islands)    2780.7 sq.km.
738 m   North Kvaloy (Norway)    86.9 sq.km.
743 m   Chang, Ko (Thailand)    214.6 sq.km.
743 m   Sao Vicente (Cape Verde Islands)    232.8 sq.km.
744 m   Alamagan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    11.0 sq.km.
746 m   Banks (Canada - Northwest Territories)    71486.2 sq.km.
747 m   Raspberry (United States - Alaska)    200.4 sq.km.
747 m   Roma (Indonesia - Moluccas)    168.2 sq.km.
749 m   Stord (Norway)   ? sq.km.
751 m   Averoya (Norway)    172.0 sq.km.
751 m   Milos (Greece)    165.7 sq.km.
753 m   Santa Cruz (United States - California)    255.7 sq.km.
756 m   Zakinthos (Greece)    419.4 sq.km.
757 m   Soren Norbyes (Denmark - Greenland)    470.7 sq.km.
760 m   Kagalaska (United States - Alaska)    116.4 sq.km.
762 m   Coburg (Canada - Northwest Territories)    411.2 sq.km.
762 m   Mornington (Chile)    528.8 sq.km.
762 m   North Kent (Canada - Northwest Territories)    576.5 sq.km.
764 m   Nordaustlandet (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    14247.1 sq.km.
764 m   Ureparapara (Vanuatu)    39.0 sq.km.
765 m   Futuna (France - Wallis and Futuna)    62.3 sq.km.
765 m   Joinville (Antarctic Islands)    1607.4 sq.km.
766 m   Nggatokae (Solomon Islands)    93.2 sq.km.
767 m   Kadan Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    449.8 sq.km.
770 m   Cochons, Ile aux (France - French Southern Terr. - Crozet)    67.6 sq.km.
771 m   Cerralvo (Mexico - Baja California Sur)    150.5 sq.km.
771 m   Paros (Greece)    191.0 sq.km.
773 m   Filicudi (Italy)   ? sq.km.
776 m   Zarembo (United States - Alaska)    478.3 sq.km.
777 m   Corvo (Portugal - Azores)    20.0 sq.km.
777 m   Flinders (Australia - Tasmania)    1330.1 sq.km.
777 m   Noyes (United States - Alaska)    96.8 sq.km.
778 m   Brac (Croatia)    408.3 sq.km.
779 m   Samhah (Yemen)    39.8 sq.km.
780 m   Bouvet (Norway - Bouvet Island)    50.0 sq.km.
780 m   Refugio (Chile)    139.0 sq.km.
781 m   Komsomolets (Russian Federation)    8811.8 sq.km.
785 m   Jura (United Kingdom)    377.3 sq.km.
787 m   Anatahan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    30.8 sq.km.
790 m   Moheli (Comoros)    204.8 sq.km.
790 m   Streymoy (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    384.2 sq.km.
790 m   Upepnagssivik (Denmark - Greenland)    149.1 sq.km.
791 m   Pohnpei (Federated States of Micronesia)    334.0 sq.km.
792 m   Skiros (Greece)    212.5 sq.km.
792 m   Wickham (Chile)    110.9 sq.km.
793 m   Afognak (United States - Alaska)    1809.2 sq.km.
793 m   Akun (United States - Alaska)    167.7 sq.km.
797 m   Santa Maria (Vanuatu)    328.2 sq.km.
799 m   John Murray (Denmark - Greenland)    120.9 sq.km.
799 m   Lewis (United Kingdom)    2086.4 sq.km.
801 m   Kai Besar (Indonesia - Moluccas)    549.7 sq.km.
804 m   Kita-io-jima (Japan - Kazan-retto)    6.0 sq.km.
805 m   Kadavu (Fiji)    450.3 sq.km.
805 m   Newfoundland (Canada - Newfoundland)   115220.6 sq.km.
806 m   Sudest (Papua New Guinea - Louisiade Archipelago)    865.7 sq.km.
807 m   Fuerteventura (Spain - Canary Islands)    1633.3 sq.km.
808 m   Vella Lavella (Solomon Islands)    628.9 sq.km.
811 m   Maewo (Vanuatu)    303.6 sq.km.
812 m   Jolo (Philippines)    868.5 sq.km.
812 m   Rum (United Kingdom)    108.5 sq.km.
815 m   Catanduanes (Philippines)    1522.9 sq.km.
819 m   Kosciusko (United States - Alaska)    437.7 sq.km.
819 m   St Helena (United Kingdom - St Helena)    125.5 sq.km.
820 m   Wowoni (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    714.8 sq.km.
824 m   Bordoy (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    135.6 sq.km.
827 m   Amorgos (Greece)    116.7 sq.km.
828 m   Mauritius (Mauritius)    1873.8 sq.km.
829 m   Chiloe (Chile)    8477.5 sq.km.
829 m   Pinang (Malaysia - Peninsular Malaysia)    295.3 sq.km.
832 m   Gravina (United States - Alaska)    244.9 sq.km.
833 m   Epi (Vanuatu)    444.7 sq.km.
836 m   Pantelleria (Italy)    91.9 sq.km.
838 m   Pearse (Canada - British Columbia)    222.3 sq.km.
838 m   Rossel (Papua New Guinea - Louisiade Archipelago)    262.5 sq.km.
840 m   Grenada (Grenada)    322.7 sq.km.
845 m   Panaon (Philippines)    216.2 sq.km.
846 m   Kos (Greece)    288.1 sq.km.
847 m   Heceta (United States - Alaska)    181.0 sq.km.
850 m   Samar (Philippines - Samar)    12849.4 sq.km.
852 m   Aneityum (Vanuatu)    159.2 sq.km.
852 m   Kadetkyi Kyun (Myanmar [Burma])    176.2 sq.km.
853 m   Benjamin (Chile)    618.2 sq.km.
853 m   Duque de York (Chile)    522.0 sq.km.
853 m   East Jensens (Denmark - Greenland)    163.7 sq.km.
853 m   Komodo (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    330.0 sq.km.
853 m   Patricio Lynch (Chile)    560.8 sq.km.
853 m   Stokes (Chile)    118.1 sq.km.
856 m   Ua Huka (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    82.4 sq.km.
859 m   Ascension (United Kingdom - Ascension Island)    97.0 sq.km.
860 m   New Georgia (Solomon Islands)    2036.7 sq.km.
864 m   Santa Cruz (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    979.3 sq.km.
865 m   Bohol (Philippines - Bohol)    3820.7 sq.km.
865 m   Nunivak (United States - Alaska)   ? sq.km.
869 m   Damar (Indonesia - Moluccas)    197.7 sq.km.
869 m   Ranongga (Solomon Islands)    147.9 sq.km.
869 m   Yakobi (United States - Alaska)    212.4 sq.km.
870 m   Saba (Netherlands - Netherlands Antilles)    13.0 sq.km.
874 m   Arran (United Kingdom)    437.3 sq.km.
875 m   Lord Howe (Australia - NSW - Lord Howe Island)    14.6 sq.km.
875 m   Tiburon (Mexico - Sonora)    1190.2 sq.km.
878 m   Dexterity (Canada - Northwest Territories)    138.4 sq.km.
879 m   Malakula (Vanuatu)    2041.3 sq.km.
880 m   Langkawi (Malaysia - Peninsular Malaysia)    363.0 sq.km.
882 m   Eysturoy (Denmark - Faeroe Islands)    300.9 sq.km.
884 m   Stewart (Chile)    242.1 sq.km.
886 m   Erromango (Vanuatu)    888.1 sq.km.
887 m   Hinchinbrook (United States - Alaska)    442.0 sq.km.
887 m   Nias (Indonesia - Sumatra)    4048.0 sq.km.
891 m   Ascuncion (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    7.4 sq.km.
891 m   Texada (Canada - British Columbia)    317.4 sq.km.
896 m   San Cristobal (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    546.6 sq.km.
898 m   Campbell (Canada - British Columbia)    136.9 sq.km.
899 m   Hunter (Canada - British Columbia)    351.6 sq.km.
899 m   Porcher (Canada - British Columbia)    521.7 sq.km.
900 m   Margarita (Venezuela - Venezuelan Islands)    956.8 sq.km.
905 m   Mahe (Seychelles)    148.0 sq.km.
906 m   Kerkira (Greece)    625.8 sq.km.
906 m   San Salvador (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    576.7 sq.km.
910 m   Gough (United Kingdom - Tristan da Cunha)    66.6 sq.km.
911 m   Amsterdam (France - French Southern Terr- Amsterdam)    86.5 sq.km.
913 m   Montague (United States - Alaska)    722.3 sq.km.
914 m   Clarence (Chile)    1110.5 sq.km.
914 m   Livingston (Antarctic Islands)    973.5 sq.km.
914 m   Londonderry (Chile)    643.1 sq.km.
914 m   Rivero (Chile)    451.5 sq.km.
914 m   Robinson Crusoe (Chile - Juan Fernandez)    93.0 sq.km.
915 m   Flores (Portugal - Azores)    153.3 sq.km.
915 m   Montserrat (United Kingdom - Montserrat)    124.1 sq.km.
915 m   Visokoi (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
923 m   Dinagat (Philippines)    769.2 sq.km.
924 m   Vanikolo (Solomon Islands)    173.2 sq.km.
925 m   Salawati (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    1622.9 sq.km.
926 m   Stromboli (Italy)   ? sq.km.
934 m   Ile de la Possession (France - French Southern Terr. - Crozet)    153.1 sq.km.
935 m   Bolshevik (Russian Federation)    11205.9 sq.km.
940 m   Laurie (Antarctic Islands)    50.0 sq.km.
940 m   Nootka (Canada - British Columbia)    528.8 sq.km.
940 m   Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)    5008.7 sq.km.
944 m   Attu (United States - Alaska)    896.4 sq.km.
945 m   Buckle (Antarctic Islands)    123.6 sq.km.
945 m   Contreras (Chile)    625.5 sq.km.
945 m   Figueroa (Chile)    169.3 sq.km.
945 m   Sturge (Antarctic Islands)    437.4 sq.km.
946 m   Knight (United States - Alaska)    260.3 sq.km.
946 m   Vanua Lava (Vanuatu)    334.3 sq.km.
947 m   Pentecost (Vanuatu)    490.5 sq.km.
948 m   Dall (United States - Alaska)    655.2 sq.km.
948 m   Principe (Sao Tome and Principe)    148.5 sq.km.
950 m   St Lucia (St Lucia)    639.8 sq.km.
950 m   Yunaska (United States - Alaska)    172.4 sq.km.
957 m   Karaginskiy (Russian Federation)   ? sq.km.
957 m   Lavongai (Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago)    1227.1 sq.km.
962 m   Salina (Italy)   ? sq.km.
965 m   Agrihan (United States - Northern Mariana Islands)    40.0 sq.km.
965 m   Oktyabr'skoy Revolyutsii (Russian Federation)    14203.6 sq.km.
965 m   Tau (United States - American Samoa)    45.7 sq.km.
965 m   Vestvagoya (Norway)    496.7 sq.km.
966 m   Mull (United Kingdom)    885.5 sq.km.
968 m   Lesvos (Greece)    1640.9 sq.km.
971 m   Store Koldewey (Denmark - Greenland)    615.5 sq.km.
975 m   Berkner (Antarctic Islands)    43873.1 sq.km.
975 m   Dawson (Chile)    1290.3 sq.km.
975 m   Kruzof (United States - Alaska)    435.3 sq.km.
976 m   Brava (Cape Verde Islands)    66.6 sq.km.
980 m   Stewart (New Zealand)    1814.7 sq.km.
985 m   Nevis (St Kitts and Nevis)    92.3 sq.km.
988 m   Ringvassoy (Norway)    658.4 sq.km.
990 m   Saunders (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
991 m   Wrangell (United States - Alaska)    559.9 sq.km.
991 m   Young (Antarctic Islands)    255.4 sq.km.
993 m   Skye, Isle of (United Kingdom)    1658.3 sq.km.
993 m   Waigeo (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    3153.7 sq.km.
994 m   Andros (Greece)    371.2 sq.km.
995 m   Senja (Norway)    1665.8 sq.km.
999 m   Atauro (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    146.8 sq.km.
1000 m   Tahuata (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    70.8 sq.km.
1003 m   Grytoy (Norway)    110.6 sq.km.
1004 m   Prins Karls Forland (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    626.8 sq.km.
1008 m   Naxos (Greece)    436.2 sq.km.
1011 m   Basilan (Philippines)    1265.5 sq.km.
1011 m   Mitkof (United States - Alaska)    546.0 sq.km.
1016 m   Mere Lava (Vanuatu)    18.0 sq.km.
1017 m   Raiatea (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    173.3 sq.km.
1019 m   Elba (Italy)    229.4 sq.km.
1021 m   Terceira (Portugal - Azores)    415.6 sq.km.
1027 m   Lanai (United States - Hawaii)    358.4 sq.km.
1030 m   Karimata (Indonesia - Kalimantan)    179.4 sq.km.
1031 m   Ambon (Indonesia - Moluccas)    805.8 sq.km.
1032 m   Ireland (Ireland/United Kingdom)    81638.1 sq.km.
1032 m   Vanua Levu (Fiji)    5587.1 sq.km.
1033 m   Vanna (Norway)    224.5 sq.km.
1034 m   Moskenesoya (Norway)    190.4 sq.km.
1034 m   Supiori (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    659.0 sq.km.
1036 m   Misima (Papua New Guinea - Louisiade Archipelago)    202.5 sq.km.
1041 m   Black (Antarctic Islands)    221.7 sq.km.
1042 m   Ikaria (Greece)    262.9 sq.km.
1044 m   Kvaloy (Norway)    757.9 sq.km.
1044 m   Penny (Canada - British Columbia)    121.7 sq.km.
1045 m   Calvert (Canada - British Columbia)    318.0 sq.km.
1045 m   Faial (Portugal - Azores)    182.4 sq.km.
1046 m   Kao (Tonga)    11.6 sq.km.
1051 m   Seguam (United States - Alaska)    215.0 sq.km.
1052 m   Peleng (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    2345.6 sq.km.
1053 m   Sao Jorge (Portugal - Azores)    260.6 sq.km.
1054 m   Mangole (Indonesia - Moluccas)    1228.5 sq.km.
1060 m   Holm (Denmark - Greenland)    180.9 sq.km.
1060 m   Rendova (Solomon Islands)    411.3 sq.km.
1067 m   Choiseul (Solomon Islands)    2970.7 sq.km.
1067 m   Cook (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
1067 m   Melville (Canada - Northwest Territories)    37679.7 sq.km.
1067 m   Merino Jarpa (Chile)    430.4 sq.km.
1067 m   Naresland (Denmark - Greenland)    1466.0 sq.km.
1067 m   Resolution (New Zealand)    211.0 sq.km.
1070 m   Eggers (Denmark - Greenland)    308.8 sq.km.
1075 m   Seiland (Norway)    590.7 sq.km.
1081 m   Kuiu (United States - Alaska)    1961.7 sq.km.
1082 m   Vanguna (Solomon Islands)    509.0 sq.km.
1084 m   Tanna (Vanuatu)    555.0 sq.km.
1090 m   Ile de l'Est (France - French Southern Terr. - Crozet)    122.2 sq.km.
1090 m   Morotai (Indonesia - Moluccas)    2266.4 sq.km.
1095 m   Annette (United States - Alaska)    342.2 sq.km.
1096 m   Vrangelya (Russian Federation)    7865.5 sq.km.
1097 m   Cebu (Philippines - Cebu)    4467.5 sq.km.
1097 m   Esperanza (Chile)    186.4 sq.km.
1097 m   Northumberland (Denmark - Greenland)    330.3 sq.km.
1098 m   Vidal (Chile)    274.3 sq.km.
1100 m   Bristol (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
1100 m   Normanby (Papua New Guinea - d'Entrecasteaux Is.)    1040.0 sq.km.
1105 m   Sao Miguel (Portugal - Azores)    768.7 sq.km.
1118 m   Fatuhiva (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    78.0 sq.km.
1128 m   Desolacion (Chile)    1351.6 sq.km.
1128 m   Estados, Isla de los (Argentina)    500.8 sq.km.
1130 m   Socorro (Mexico - Revilla Gigedo)   ? sq.km.
1130 m   Zavyalova (Russian Federation)    136.3 sq.km.
1136 m   Kuhn (Denmark - Greenland)    634.0 sq.km.
1140 m   Unalaska (United States - Alaska)    2722.1 sq.km.
1143 m   Graham (Canada - British Columbia)    6510.3 sq.km.
1143 m   Moresby (Canada - British Columbia)    2636.0 sq.km.
1143 m   Upolu (Samoa)    1125.1 sq.km.
1149 m   Marinduque (Philippines)    915.9 sq.km.
1150 m   Ubekendt Ejland (Denmark - Greenland)    467.6 sq.km.
1152 m   Hendrik (Denmark - Greenland)    583.2 sq.km.
1156 m   St Kitts (St Kitts and Nevis)    170.8 sq.km.
1158 m   Hanover (Chile)    811.9 sq.km.
1158 m   Levkas (Greece)    279.3 sq.km.
1161 m   Austvagoy (Norway)    533.8 sq.km.
1162 m   White (Antarctic Islands)    217.7 sq.km.
1163 m   Lingga (Indonesia - Sumatra)    889.2 sq.km.
1168 m   Arnoy (Norway)    272.3 sq.km.
1173 m   Sado-shima (Japan - Honshu)    936.7 sq.km.
1183 m   Batanta (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    455.9 sq.km.
1186 m   Nuku Hiva (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    345.0 sq.km.
1189 m   Aracena (Chile)    1164.1 sq.km.
1189 m   Diego de Almagro (Chile)    375.6 sq.km.
1190 m   Buton (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    4408.0 sq.km.
1190 m   Chichagof (United States - Alaska)    5388.0 sq.km.
1190 m   Hiva Oa (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    318.0 sq.km.
1195 m   Adak (United States - Alaska)    725.4 sq.km.
1195 m   Secretary (New Zealand)    82.2 sq.km.
1203 m   Kupreanof (United States - Alaska)    2813.3 sq.km.
1203 m   Thasos (Greece)    386.2 sq.km.
1204 m   Cedros (Mexico - Baja California (Norte))    327.4 sq.km.
1204 m   Etolin (United States - Alaska)    869.9 sq.km.
1207 m   Moorea (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    132.0 sq.km.
1215 m   Karpathos (Greece)    310.8 sq.km.
1215 m   Rodhos (Greece)    1410.2 sq.km.
1217 m   Prince of Wales (United States - Alaska)    6675.1 sq.km.
1219 m   Kiska (United States - Alaska)    277.9 sq.km.
1219 m   Santa Isabel (Solomon Islands)    3664.8 sq.km.
1220 m   Semisopochnoi (United States - Alaska)    224.1 sq.km.
1220 m   South Rennell (Chile)    339.7 sq.km.
1224 m   Viti Levu (Fiji)    10531.0 sq.km.
1225 m   Sumba (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    10710.7 sq.km.
1227 m   Oahu (United States - Hawaii)    1583.3 sq.km.
1230 m   Marion (South Africa - Prince Edward Islands)    295.6 sq.km.
1231 m   Ua Pou (France - French Polynesia - Marquesas Is)    111.6 sq.km.
1234 m   St Vincent (St Vincent)    381.0 sq.km.
1241 m   Taveuni (Fiji)    442.1 sq.km.
1250 m   Esmeralda (Chile)    515.2 sq.km.
1250 m   San Cristobal (Solomon Islands)    3190.5 sq.km.
1266 m   Hinno (Norway)    2225.8 sq.km.
1270 m   Ambrym (Vanuatu)    677.7 sq.km.
1276 m   Sermersooq (Denmark - Greenland)    202.4 sq.km.
1277 m   Andorja (Norway)    145.7 sq.km.
1278 m   Coronation (Antarctic Islands)    450.0 sq.km.
1290 m   Sverdrup (Denmark - Greenland)    404.8 sq.km.
1292 m   Novaya Zemlya South (Russian Federation)    33246.0 sq.km.
1294 m   Adams (Canada - Northwest Territories)    278.6 sq.km.
1297 m   Khios (Greece)    822.5 sq.km.
1298 m   Guadalupe (Mexico - Guadelupe)    264.2 sq.km.
1300 m   Tingmiarmit (Denmark - Greenland)    229.3 sq.km.
1304 m   Sao Nicolau (Cape Verde Islands)    352.2 sq.km.
1305 m   Kanaga (United States - Alaska)    368.6 sq.km.
1310 m   Chatham (Chile)    696.4 sq.km.
1311 m   Campana (Chile)    1187.8 sq.km.
1311 m   James (Chile)    388.4 sq.km.
1312 m   Novaya Zemlya North (Russian Federation)    47078.7 sq.km.
1315 m   Angel de la Guarda (Mexico - Baja California (Norte))    945.2 sq.km.
1320 m   Sangir (Indonesia)    551.8 sq.km.
1330 m   Onekotan (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    431.5 sq.km.
1333 m   Great Britain (United Kingdom)   209331.1 sq.km.
1338 m   Puerto Rico (United States - Puerto Rico)    9099.8 sq.km.
1340 m   Biliran (Philippines)    501.2 sq.km.
1341 m   Prat (Chile)    760.8 sq.km.
1349 m   Leyte (Philippines - Leyte)    7367.6 sq.km.
1352 m   Ammassalik (Denmark - Greenland)    771.9 sq.km.
1371 m   Santa Inez (Chile)    3687.9 sq.km.
1372 m   Augustine (United States - Alaska)    86.5 sq.km.
1372 m   Pantar (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    720.0 sq.km.
1375 m   Montagu (United Kingdom - Falkland - S. Sandwich)   ? sq.km.
1388 m   Ikeq (Denmark - Greenland)    198.9 sq.km.
1397 m   Martinique (France - Martinique)    1166.6 sq.km.
1399 m   Sangmissoq (Denmark - Greenland)    802.7 sq.km.
1400 m   Revillagigedo (United States - Alaska)    2965.1 sq.km.
1413 m   Lopevi (Vanuatu)    29.0 sq.km.
1426 m   Gran Canaria (Spain - Canary Islands)    1529.9 sq.km.
1430 m   Urup (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    1436.5 sq.km.
1433 m   Malaita (Solomon Islands)    3836.2 sq.km.
1436 m   Samos (Greece)    477.2 sq.km.
1445 m   Mallorca (Spain - Balearic Islands)    3667.2 sq.km.
1447 m   Dominica (Dominica)    787.3 sq.km.
1454 m   Spitsbergen (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    38980.6 sq.km.
1463 m   Wellington (Chile)    5555.7 sq.km.
1467 m   Basse Terre (France - Guadeloupe)    875.7 sq.km.
1477 m   Admiralty (United States - Alaska)    4362.1 sq.km.
1479 m   Iceland (Iceland)   101826.0 sq.km.
1487 m   Gilford (Canada - British Columbia)    381.6 sq.km.
1487 m   Gomera (Spain - Canary Islands)    359.1 sq.km.
1494 m   Fernandina (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    628.5 sq.km.
1494 m   Lynns (Denmark - Greenland)    230.9 sq.km.
1496 m   Ambae (Vanuatu)    402.0 sq.km.
1496 m   Yapen (Indonesia - Irian Jaya)    2278.0 sq.km.
1500 m   Cheju do (Korea, Republic of)   ? sq.km.
1500 m   Hierro (Spain - Canary Islands)    290.5 sq.km.
1515 m   Molokai (United States - Hawaii)    677.9 sq.km.
1519 m   Socotra (Yemen)    3606.7 sq.km.
1522 m   Sillem (Canada - Northwest Territories)    494.4 sq.km.
1528 m   Simushir (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    361.7 sq.km.
1532 m   Atka (United States - Alaska)    1061.4 sq.km.
1560 m   Kabaena (Indonesia - Sulawesi)    873.0 sq.km.
1585 m   Gordon (Chile)    591.3 sq.km.
1585 m   Pourquoi Pas (Antarctic Islands)    419.7 sq.km.
1585 m   Serrano (Chile)    1062.8 sq.km.
1595 m   Anjouan (Comoros)    432.5 sq.km.
1597 m   Camiguin (Philippines)    255.0 sq.km.
1598 m   Kauai (United States - Hawaii)    1434.6 sq.km.
1600 m   Obi (Indonesia - Moluccas)    2542.3 sq.km.
1600 m   Samothraki (Greece)    183.8 sq.km.
1605 m   Helges Halvo (Denmark - Greenland)    450.3 sq.km.
1609 m   Sakhalin (Russian Federation - Sakhalin)    72492.9 sq.km.
1617 m   Tasmania (Australia - Tasmania)    65021.8 sq.km.
1618 m   New Caledonia (France - New Caledonia)    16648.4 sq.km.
1628 m   James Ross (Antarctic Islands)    2598.4 sq.km.
1628 m   Kefallinia (Greece)    775.4 sq.km.
1634 m   Baranof (United States - Alaska)    4064.5 sq.km.
1635 m   Halmahera (Indonesia - Moluccas)    18039.6 sq.km.
1638 m   Taliabu (Indonesia - Moluccas)    2913.2 sq.km.
1639 m   Iturup (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    3238.2 sq.km.
1649 m   Alejandro Selkirk (Chile - Juan Fernandez)    55.5 sq.km.
1650 m   Clavering (Denmark - Greenland)    1534.6 sq.km.
1655 m   Umboi (Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago)    930.2 sq.km.
1665 m   Riesco (Chile)   ? sq.km.
1676 m   Adonara (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    509.0 sq.km.
1676 m   King (Canada - British Columbia)    837.3 sq.km.
1676 m   Magdalena (Chile)    2024.6 sq.km.
1676 m   Princess Royal (Canada - British Columbia)    2355.2 sq.km.
1707 m   Isabela (Ecuador - Galapagos Islands)    4711.3 sq.km.
1719 m   Rishiri-to (Japan - Hokkaido)    192.2 sq.km.
1721 m   Ternate (Indonesia - Moluccas)    106.2 sq.km.
1730 m   Chuginadak (United States - Alaska)    167.4 sq.km.
1730 m   Geographical Society (Denmark - Greenland)    1716.6 sq.km.
1737 m   Lomblen (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    1269.7 sq.km.
1739 m   Great Sitkin (United States - Alaska)    155.6 sq.km.
1743 m   Evvoia (Greece)    3707.3 sq.km.
1747 m   Agpat (Denmark - Greenland)    210.9 sq.km.
1768 m   Kolombangara (Solomon Islands)    687.8 sq.km.
1788 m   Kyushu (Japan - Kyushu)    37437.2 sq.km.
1798 m   Storo (Denmark - Greenland)    198.3 sq.km.
1804 m   Tanaga (United States - Alaska)    528.5 sq.km.
1813 m   Paramushir (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    2043.5 sq.km.
1820 m   Kunashir (Russian Federation - Kurilskye)    1612.2 sq.km.
1825 m   Cuptana (Chile)    319.6 sq.km.
1834 m   Sardegna (Italy - Sardinia)    23949.0 sq.km.
1839 m   Alor (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    2119.7 sq.km.
1850 m   Kerguelen (France - French Southern Terr- Kerguelen)    6617.3 sq.km.
1858 m   Savai'i (Samoa)    1717.6 sq.km.
1861 m   Madeira (Portugal - Madeira)    749.4 sq.km.
1879 m   Espiritu Santo (Vanuatu)    3955.5 sq.km.
1884 m   Traill (Denmark - Greenland)    3541.6 sq.km.
1892 m   Hainan Dao (China - Guangdong - Hainan Island)    33209.8 sq.km.
1900 m   Ymer's (Denmark - Greenland)    2437.0 sq.km.
1906 m   Devon (Canada - Northwest Territories)    55945.0 sq.km.
1919 m   Disko (Denmark - Greenland)    8612.2 sq.km.
1935 m   Yaku-shima (Japan - Kyushu)    523.6 sq.km.
1950 m   Sicilia (Italy - Sicily)    25662.4 sq.km.
1974 m   Cuba (Cuba)   105805.5 sq.km.
1979 m   Santo Antao (Cape Verde Islands)    787.3 sq.km.
1981 m   Sangeang (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    152.0 sq.km.
1981 m   Shikoku (Japan - Shikoku)    18544.7 sq.km.
1999 m   Coulman (Antarctic Islands)    342.6 sq.km.
2021 m   Cyprus (Cyprus)    9234.4 sq.km.
2024 m   Sao Tome (Sao Tome and Principe)    854.8 sq.km.
2042 m   Smith (Antarctic Islands)    205.7 sq.km.
2049 m   Panay (Philippines - Panay)    12011.1 sq.km.
2057 m   Sibuyan (Philippines)    465.0 sq.km.
2060 m   Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom - Tristan da Cunha)    103.2 sq.km.
2072 m   Fergusson (Papua New Guinea - d'Entrecasteaux Is.)    1436.7 sq.km.
2078 m   Baffin (Canada - Northwest Territories)   503944.0 sq.km.
2085 m   Palawan (Philippines - Palawan)    12188.6 sq.km.
2097 m   Bacan (Indonesia - Moluccas)    1899.8 sq.km.
2103 m   Milne Land (Denmark - Greenland)    3912.9 sq.km.
2134 m   Bylot (Canada - Northwest Territories)    10801.4 sq.km.
2140 m   Axel Heiberg (Canada - Northwest Territories)    41619.1 sq.km.
2150 m   New Ireland (Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago)    7404.5 sq.km.
2162 m   Umnak (United States - Alaska)    1793.2 sq.km.
2192 m   Vancouver (Canada - British Columbia)    31848.6 sq.km.
2241 m   Tahiti (France - French Polynesia - Society Is.)    1068.8 sq.km.
2256 m   Jamaica (Jamaica)    11189.6 sq.km.
2276 m   Bali (Indonesia)    5416.4 sq.km.
2277 m   Jan Mayen (Norway - Svalbard and Jan Mayen)    390.1 sq.km.
2290 m   Hokkaido (Japan - Hokkaido)    78719.4 sq.km.
2300 m   Clarence (Antarctic Islands)    161.6 sq.km.
2317 m   Adelaide (Antarctic Islands)    4463.1 sq.km.
2336 m   Atlasova (Russian Federation Kurilskye)    153.5 sq.km.
2351 m   Pico (Portugal - Azores)    461.4 sq.km.
2361 m   Grande Comore (Comoros)    1012.9 sq.km.
2377 m   Flores (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    14154.4 sq.km.
2423 m   La Palma (Spain - Canary Islands)    690.2 sq.km.
2447 m   Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)    5352.9 sq.km.
2456 m   Kriti (Greece)    8349.7 sq.km.
2464 m   Negros (Philippines - Negros)    13074.5 sq.km.
2497 m   Tierra del Fuego (Chile/Argentina)    47401.1 sq.km.
2500 m   New Britain (Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago)    35144.6 sq.km.
2522 m   Brabant (Antarctic Islands)    976.8 sq.km.
2524 m   Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka)    67654.5 sq.km.
2566 m   Goodenough (Papua New Guinea - d'Entrecasteaux Is.)    686.7 sq.km.
2583 m   Ellesmere (Canada - Northwest Territories)   183964.6 sq.km.
2585 m   Mindoro (Philippines - Mindoro)    10571.8 sq.km.
2710 m   Corse (France - Corsica)    8741.4 sq.km.
2736 m   Buru (Indonesia - Moluccas)    8473.2 sq.km.
2745 m   Heard (Australia - Heard and MacDonald Islands)    372.2 sq.km.
2755 m   Sumbawa (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    14386.0 sq.km.
2792 m   Bougainville (Papua New Guinea - Bougainville)    9317.8 sq.km.
2796 m   North Island (New Zealand)   111582.8 sq.km.
2821 m   Anvers (Antarctic Islands)    2432.1 sq.km.
2829 m   Fogo (Cape Verde Islands)    474.8 sq.km.
2858 m   Unimak (United States - Alaska)    4118.6 sq.km.
2876 m   Madagascar (Madagascar)   587713.3 sq.km.
2934 m   Luzon (Philippines - Luzon)   109964.9 sq.km.
2934 m   South Georgia (United Kingdom - Falkland- South Georgia)    3717.5 sq.km.
2949 m   Tidore (Indonesia - Moluccas)    116.1 sq.km.
2954 m   Mindanao (Philippines - Mindanao)    97530.0 sq.km.
2962 m   Timor (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    28418.1 sq.km.
2987 m   Alexander (Antarctic Islands)    49069.9 sq.km.
3008 m   Bioko (Equatorial Guinea)    1935.0 sq.km.
3027 m   Seram (Indonesia - Moluccas)    17454.2 sq.km.
3052 m   Maui (United States - Hawaii)    1903.3 sq.km.
3069 m   Reunion (France - Reunion)    2535.2 sq.km.
3110 m   Siple (Antarctic Islands)    6390.0 sq.km.
3175 m   Hispaniola (Haiti/Dominican Republic)    73929.0 sq.km.
3455 m   Sulawesi (Indonesia - Sulawesi)   180680.7 sq.km.
3676 m   Jawa (Indonesia - Java)   138793.6 sq.km.
3718 m   Tenerife (Spain - Canary Islands)    2007.8 sq.km.
3726 m   Lombok (Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands)    4625.0 sq.km.
3764 m   South Island (New Zealand)   145836.4 sq.km.
3776 m   Honshu (Japan - Honshu)   225800.3 sq.km.
3794 m   Ross (Antarctic Islands)    2480.9 sq.km.
3804 m   Sumatera (Indonesia - Sumatra)   443065.8 sq.km.
3997 m   Formosa (Taiwan (China))    34506.6 sq.km.
4169 m   Hawaii (United States - Hawaii)    10434.0 sq.km.
4175 m   Borneo (Indonesia/Malaysia/Brunei)   748168.1 sq.km.
4275 m   Akutan (United States - Alaska)   ? sq.km.
5030 m   New Guinea (Indonesia/Papua New Guinea)   785753.0 sq.km.

Intro to Loci Method or Memory Palaces

Remember, when you get a youtube link, don't click one of the advertised videos on the screen, or you'll get the wrong video.  Click the play button at the bottom of the screen on the play bar.  The BBC presentation is great:

World memory champion Andi Bell's card technique. [1/2]

Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-xl7_hdWZo

World memory champion Andi Bell's card technique. [2/2]

Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NROegsMqNc

The Holy Grail of Ordering World Map Loci

Dear Readers:

I'm still looking for my holy grail of the perfect sequence for geographic loci on the map of the world.  (To have the faintest idea of what I am talking about, you need to know about the Method of Loci also know as Memory Palaces--look it up on Wikipedia if you need to get filled in on this method.)  I am very exited today because I may have found my holy grail of global loci sequencing depending on how people react to it when I ask my beta testers.  My new logical scheme is this:

Take a map of the world that has Alaska in the upper left hand corner and Australia in the lower right hand corner.  Order the Populated Continents first from Left to Right in columns like this:

1) North America
2) South America
3) Europe
4) Africa
5) Asia
6) Australia

Then break up each continent one by one and order the countries in the same fashion like this with North America:

1) The United States (because Alaska is the Northwestern most location in North America)
2) Canada
3) Mexico

(Ignore Greenland because it is and island and part of Europe politically like Hawaii is part of the United States)

Then break up the United States in the same first on the state level, and then in turn on the county level starting with the boroughs (county equivalents of Alaska).  This is how it works for ordering the 50 United States:

Like the 13 Strips on the American Flag, we have 13 Columns within which we can both logically and artistically categorize the 50 United States in order.  What do you think?

Pacific Ocean States:

1) Alaska
2) Washington
3) Oregon
4) California
5) Hawaii

States Once Removed to the East

6) Idaho
7) Nevada
8) Arizona

States Twice Removed to the East

9) Montana
10) Wyoming
11) Utah
12) New Mexico

States Thrice Removed to the East

13) North Dakota
14) South Dakota
15) Nebraska
16) Colorado
17) Oklahoma
18) Texas

States Four Times Removed to the East

19) Minnesota
20) Iowa
21) Missouri
22) Kansas
23) Arkansas
24) Louisiana

States Five Times Removed to the East

25) Wisconsin
26) Illinois
27) Kentucky
28) Tennessee
29) Mississippi

States Six Times Removed to the East

30) Michigan
31) Indiana
32) Alabama

States Seven Times Removed to the East

33) Ohio
34) West Virginia
35) Virginia
36) North Carolina
37) Georgia
38) Florida

States Eight Times Removed to the East

39) Pennsylvania
40) Maryland
41) South Carolina

States Nine Times Removed to the East

42) New York
43) New Jersey
44) Delaware

States Ten Times Removed to the East

45) Vermont
46) Massachusetts
47) Connecticut

States Eleven Times Removed to the East

48) New Hampshire
49) Rhode Island

States Twelve Times Removed to the East

50) Maine

PS:  I think I may order island nations from largest to smallest... that seems to make the most sense for dealing with islands... except for one problem, if oceans rise the order will change as some may loose more land than others... I could order it based on the highest peaks... but that is probably hard to look up filtering just for islands. hmmm... to  be continued for the island nations, but let me know what you think of my continent scheme.  Thanks, Sky

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Loci Sequence for Language Lexicons

Many thanks to feedback from many friends as I have proposed various orders for arranging geographic loci over the years.  I have finally decided on my core Loci Sequence as follows:

From Macro to Micro levels, we will start by arranging our sequence in alphabetical order using a double adjective before county level place names in North America.  When we run out of North American Loci we will move East first to Europe, then to Asia.  Moving in the opposite direction in the Southern Hemisphere, we will move in the opposite direction on the number line from Australia, to Africa, to South America, to Antarctica.  Islands will be dealt with later in separate systems assigned as Loci for topics less central than vocabulary memorization.

In North American, we will start with American, then Canadian, and then finally Mexican regions, in that alphabetical order.  Then we will make the middle name (or next adjective) describing a place it's State or Province, starting with Alabaman.  Thus, our list starts like this: American Alabaman Autauga = #1,
American Alabaman Baldwin = #2... etc, etc on through this list of American Alabaman Counties:

0001 - Autauga
0002 - Baldwin
0003 - Barbour
0004 - Bibb
0005 - Blount
0006 - Bullock
0007 - Butler
0008 - Calhoun
0009 - Chambers
0010 - Cherokee
0011 - Chilton
0012 - Choctaw
0013 - Clarke
0014 - Clay
0015 - Cleburne
0016 - Coffee
0017 - Colbert
0018 - Conecuh
0019 - Coosa
0020 - Covington
0021 - Crenshaw
0022 - Cullman
0023 - Dale
0024 - Dallas
0025 - DeKalb
0026 - Elmore
0027 - Escambia
0028 - Etowah
0029 - Fayette
0030 - Franklin
0031 - Geneva
0032 - Greene
0033 - Hale
0034 - Henry
0035 - Houston
0036 - Jackson
0037 - Jefferson
0038 - Lamar
0039 - Lauderdale
0040 - Lawrence
0041 - Lee
0042 - Limestone
0043 - Lowndes
0044 - Macon
0045 - Madison
0046 - Marengo
0047 - Marion
0048 - Marshall
0049 - Mobile
0050 - Monroe
0051 - Montgomery
0052 - Morgan
0053 - Perry
0054 - Pickens
0055 - Pike
0056 - Randolph
0057 - Russell
0058 - Shelby
0059 - St. Clair
0060 - Sumter
0061 - Talladega
0062 - Tallapoosa
0063 - Tuscaloosa
0064 - Walker
0065 - Washington
0066 - Wilcox
0067 - Winston

Here are some extra source materials we'll revisit later as we sketch out our entire list:

America in Alphabetical Order:
http://state.1keydata.com/

Alabama -- 67 counties
http://info.alabama.gov/directory_county.aspx
http://alabama.hometownlocator.com/counties/