Misplaced Pages

Lake island: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 03:40, 20 September 2007 editMJCdetroit (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users19,377 edits Revert to revision 157731604 dated 2007-09-13 23:29:11 by CmdrObot using popups← Previous edit Revision as of 01:33, 2 December 2007 edit undoMyasuda (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers61,444 edits disambiguate UkereweNext edit →
Line 9: Line 9:
# ] in ], ] - 630 km² (243 sq miles). Further holds the record for being the largest island in a lake on an island # ] in ], ] - 630 km² (243 sq miles). Further holds the record for being the largest island in a lake on an island
# ] in ], ] - 541 km² (209 sq miles) # ] in ], ] - 541 km² (209 sq miles)
# ] in ], ] - 530 km² (205 sq miles) # ] in ], ] - 530 km² (205 sq miles)
# ] in Lake Huron, Canada - 365 km² (141 sq miles) # ] in Lake Huron, Canada - 365 km² (141 sq miles)
# ] in Lake Huron, United States - 347 km² (134 sq miles) # ] in Lake Huron, United States - 347 km² (134 sq miles)

Revision as of 01:33, 2 December 2007

This is a list of islands in freshwater lakes, sometimes known as inland islands.

By size

  1. Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron, Canada - 2,766 km² (1,068 sq miles)
  2. Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan - 2,300 km² (888 sq miles). Note that in 2002 the island became a peninsula due to the shrinking of the sea, so may not appear in some reckonings.
  3. René-Levasseur Island in the Manicouagan Reservoir, Quebec, Canada - 2,000 km² (780 sq miles)
  4. Olkhon in Lake Baikal, Russia - 730 km² (282 sq miles)
  5. Samosir in Lake Toba, Indonesia - 630 km² (243 sq miles). Further holds the record for being the largest island in a lake on an island
  6. Isle Royale in Lake Superior, United States - 541 km² (209 sq miles)
  7. Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania - 530 km² (205 sq miles)
  8. St. Joseph Island in Lake Huron, Canada - 365 km² (141 sq miles)
  9. Drummond Island in Lake Huron, United States - 347 km² (134 sq miles)
  10. Idjwi in Lake Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo - 285 km² (110 sq miles)

References

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items.
Categories: