List of islands in the Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is full of amazing islands! These islands are grouped into three big areas: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Each group has its own special islands and people.

Here is a list of some of the biggest islands in the Pacific Ocean:

Name	Area (km²)	Country/Countries	Region	Subregion
New Guinea	785,753	Indonesia, Papua New Guinea	Oceania	Melanesia
Borneo	748,168	Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei	Asia	Southeast Asia
Honshu	227,960	Japan	Asia	East Asia
Sulawesi	174,600	Indonesia	Asia	Southeast Asia
South Island	150,437	New Zealand	Oceania	Australasia / Polynesia
North Island	113,729	New Zealand	Oceania	Australasia / Polynesia
Luzon	109,965	Philippines	Asia	Southeast Asia
Mindanao	104,530	Philippines	Asia	Southeast Asia
Hokkaido	77,981	Japan	Asia	East Asia
Sakhalin	72,493	Russia	Asia	North Asia
Tasmania	64,519	Australia	Oceania	Australasia
Taiwan Island (Formosa)	35,883	Taiwan	Asia	East Asia
Kyushu	35,640	Japan	Asia	East Asia
New Britain	35,145	Papua New Guinea	Oceania	Melanesia
Hainan Island	33,210	China	Asia	East Asia
Vancouver Island	31,285	Canada	North America	Northern America
Shikoku	18,800	Japan	Asia	East Asia
Grande Terre	16,648	New Caledonia (France)	Oceania	Melanesia
Palawan	12,189	Philippines	Asia	Southeast Asia
Hawaii	10,434	United States of America	Oceania	Polynesia
Viti Levu	10,388	Fiji	Oceania	Melanesia

List of islands in the Pacific Ocean

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