GeotchaA geography quiz on a real globe

Island countries of the world

47 countries, each one drawn on a satellite globe. Name it when it lights up, find it when you are given its name, tell its flag from three others, or type every one you can remember in Name all.

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The countries

  1. 1Indonesia1,904,570 km²
  2. 2Madagascar587,295 km²
  3. 3Papua New Guinea462,840 km²
  4. 4Japan377,972 km²
  5. 5Philippines300,000 km²
  6. 6New Zealand268,021 km²
  7. 7United Kingdom242,495 km²
  8. 8Cuba109,884 km²
  9. 9Iceland103,004 km²
  10. 10Ireland69,797 km²
  11. 11Sri Lanka65,610 km²
  12. 12Dominican Republic48,671 km²
  13. 13Taiwan36,193 km²
  14. 14Solomon Islands28,400 km²
  15. 15Haiti27,750 km²
  16. 16Fiji18,274 km²
  17. 17Timor-Leste14,919 km²
  18. 18Bahamas13,878 km²
  19. 19Vanuatu12,190 km²
  20. 20Jamaica10,992 km²
  21. 21Cyprus9,242 km²
  22. 22Brunei5,765 km²
  23. 23Trinidad and Tobago5,128 km²
  24. 24Cabo Verde4,033 km²
  25. 25Samoa2,842 km²
  26. 26Mauritius2,040 km²
  27. 27Comoros2,034 km²
  28. 28São Tomé and Príncipe1,001 km²
  29. 29Kiribati811 km²
  30. 30Bahrain787 km²
  31. 31Dominica751 km²
  32. 32Tonga749 km²
  33. 33Singapore719 km²
  34. 34Micronesia702 km²
  35. 35Saint Lucia617 km²
  36. 36Palau466 km²
  37. 37Seychelles459 km²
  38. 38Antigua and Barbuda440 km²
  39. 39Barbados439 km²
  40. 40Saint Vincent and the Grenadines389 km²
  41. 41Grenada349 km²
  42. 42Malta316 km²
  43. 43Maldives298 km²
  44. 44Saint Kitts and Nevis269 km²
  45. 45Marshall Islands181 km²
  46. 46Tuvalu25 km²
  47. 47Nauru21 km²

Area in km²: standard reference totals including inland water, as in the Countries set. Geotcha counts 197 countries: the 193 UN members plus Vatican City, Kosovo, Taiwan and Palestine. Island nation: a country none of whose land lies on a continental mainland (Afro-Eurasia, the Americas, Australia, Antarctica), as Natural Earth draws it: 47 countries, Indonesia and the United Kingdom among them, Australia not. Mainland: the other countries. Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Natural Earth 1:50m admin-0.

On the map

Map of Island countries of the world, 47 countries: each one marked on the globe

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