List of fictional islands

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Below is a list of islands that have been invented for films, literature, television, or other media.

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• Absolom - a prison island in the movie Escape from Absolom
• Al Amarja - Mediterranean island state in the Over the Edge roleplaying game
• Altruria - from the novel A Traveler from Altruria by William Dean Howells
• Amity - From the book and film "Jaws"
• Angel Island- the primary location of the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games
• Balamb Island - from Final Fantasy VIII
• Battle Frontier - a fictional island from Pokemon Emerald.
• Benne Seed Island - island off the coast of South Carolina near Charleston, where Polly O'Keefe and her family live in several novels by Madeleine L'Engle
• Besaid - from Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2
• Bikanel - from Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2
• Blefuscu - from the novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
• Booty Island - a pirate island in the Caribbean in the game Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, part of the Tri-Island area (governed by Elaine Marley)
• Brobdingnag - from the novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
• Cactuar Island - from Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII
• Cairn Isle - from RuneScape role-playing game
• Carlotta - small island off the coast of Peru in the movie Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
• Clanbronwyn - a small island off the coast of Anglesey in the adventure game Trilby's Notes
• Castaway Island - where the castaways live in Pirate Islands
• Corto Maltese - from Batman: The Dark Knight Returns comics
• Crab Island - poor Caribbean island shaped like a crab, under the domination of Crocodile Island, in the Patrouille des Castors comics
• Crab Key, Dr. No's hideout in the first James Bond movie.
• Craggy Island (off the coast of Ireland) - setting of sitcom Father Ted
• Crandor - from RuneScape role-playing game
• Crocodile Island - Caribbean island shaped like a crocodile, with a dictatorial government which seems to be heavily influenced by Tahiti, in the Patrouille des Castors comics
• Dargenk Island - the island holding the Falok Empire's base.
• Dazhi Island - from the novel The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jinyong
• Deist - from Final Fantasy II
• Destiny Islands - from the video game Kingdom Hearts
• Dinotopia
• Dolphin Island - (off Australia) in the novel by Arthur C. Clarke
• Easter Island - from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (the fact it shares a name with Earth's Easter Island is a meaningless coincidence)
• Eleutheria - a fictional island nation in the South West Pacific Ocean from the Eleutheria Model Parliament] role playing game.
• Entrana - from RuneScape role-playing game
• Eureka - from the movie Eureka
• Fantasy Island
• Finnigan Island - The name of the island where John Patterson and one of his friends washed up on during a big storm in the 1999 cartoon of For Better Or For Worse.
• Football Island - from the PC and Game Boy Advance video game Backyard Football 2006
• Gaea - a fictional island off the coast of Portugal in the novel The Arm of the Starfish by Madeleine L'Engle, named for the Greek "Earth Mother" goddess Gaea.
• Genosha - from Marvel Comics
• Gilligan's Island
• Great Todday (Todaidh Mór): island in the Hebrides, companion of Little Todday in the novel Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie
• Haleakaloa - island in French Polynesia in the film Donovan's Reef
• Haunted Island - Where Captain Quaid rests from Pirate Islands
• Hi-aiy - where Rhinogrades once lived
• Huella Islands - islands off the coast of Cayenne, mentioned in the Hardy Boys books. They are ruled by a dictator, Juan Posada and their "spy chief" is named Bedoya. The adjective is Huellan.
• Ice and Fire Island - in the novel The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber by Jinyong
• The Island of Dr. Moreau - novel by H.G. Wells
• Isla Cruces- the island where Davy Jones' heart was kept in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
• Isla de Muerta - the island where Captain Barbossa and his crew hid their gold at in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, starring Johnny Depp
• Isla Nublar - site of InGen's Jurassic Park
• Isla Sorna - site of InGen's "Site B" (The Lost World and Jurassic Park III)
• Isle Delfino - setting of Super Mario Sunshine
• Jambalaya Island - an ex-pirate island in the Caribbean, turned to a tourist attraction center, in the game Escape from Monkey Island
• Javasu - an island in the Indian Ocean, the alleged country of "Princess Caraboo"
• Junior Island - the island that the six kids of CNC shipwrecked on that held a atomic bomb in The Island books.
• Karamja - from RuneScape role-playing game
• Keelhaul Key - from the video game Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
• Kinakuta - island state in Southeast Asia of Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon. Compare Queena-Kootah in Neal Stephenson's novel The Confusion
• Kilika - from Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2
• Kitchen Island, from the Wario Land series
• Krawk Island - a island in Neopia
• Koholint Island - from the video game The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
• Lapak - from the novel Alaska by James A. Michener
• Lavalava Island - from the video game Paper Mario
• Leshp - from Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
• Lilliput - from the novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
• Lingshe Island - in the novel The Heavenly Sword and the Dragon Saber by Jinyong
• Lincoln Island - from Jules Verne's novel The Mysterious Island
  

  

  Map of "Lincoln Island" from The Mysterious Island.
• Little Todday (Todaidh Beag): an island in the Hebrides, companion of Great Todday in the novel Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie
• Lucre Island - a pirate island in the game Escape from Monkey Island
• Main Island - Where icons are and where Kate and her comrades live from Pirate Islands
• Mallet Island - from Devil May Cry
• Mardi archipelago - from Herman Melville's Mardi and a Voyage Thither
• Mata Nui - from Bionicle
• Mêlée Island - a pirate island in the Caribbean the Monkey Island games, part of the Tri-Island area (governed by Elaine Marley)
• Moahu - island in the Pacific encountered in Patrick O'Brian's novels, The Wine-Dark Sea and The Truelove
• Moesko Island - from the movie The Ring
• Monsterland / Monster Island - from the Godzilla series
• Muir Island - from Marvel Comics.
• Mypos - fictional Greek island homeland of Balki Bartokomous in Perfect Strangers
• Myst - from the adventure computer game Myst
• Neverland - An island that apparently exists outside of time, as its inhabitants never age or die, from the Peter Pan books and movies.
• N. Sanity Island - the home of Crash Bandicoot in the video game of the same title
• The Island of Time - from the video game Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
• Isle of Naboombu - kingdom of anthropomorphic animals in the Disney film Bedknobs and Broomsticks
• Nomanisan Island - widely accepted term for the island in The Incredibles
• Númenor - home of the Dúnedain before their downfall in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
• Olympus - an artificial island nation, run by genetic modified humans and advanced technology, Appleseed manga
• Pala - fictional island utopia in Aldous Huxley's Island
• Peacock Island - the legendary island the deranged Major Lebedeen wants to escape to in One of the Guys by Robert Clark Young
• Pescepada Island - from the movie The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
• Phatt Island - an island in the Caribbean in the game Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
• Ping Islands - from the movie The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
• Plant Island - Where Belle came from and where plants are alive and attack you from Pirate Islands
• Plunder Island - a pirate island in the Caribbean in the game The Curse of Monkey Island, part of the Tri-Island area (governed by Elaine Marley)
• Pokoponesia - island nation from the animated version of The Tick
• Prawn Island - from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
• Qwghlm - a pair of British islands in the novels of Neal Stephenson
• Roo Island - a island in Neopia
• Round Island - from Final Fantasy VII
• Rugged Island - from the sitcom Father Ted, next door to Craggy Island
• San Lorenzo - the setting for much of Kurt Vonnegut's novel Cat's Cradle
• San Piedro Island, Washington - novel Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
• San Serriffe - April Fools Day joke, The Guardian
• Scabb Island - an anarchic pirate island in the Caribbean in the game Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
• Seven Bay Island - an island off the coast of the Northeastern United States, in the Austin family series of books by Madeleine L'Engle. Setting of the novel A Ring of Endless Light.
• Shadow Moses Island - from Metal Gear Solid video game
• Secret Island - Where the Treasure of the Golden Idol is from Pirate Islands
• Sheena Island - from the movie Resident Evil: Survivor
• Ship-Trap Island - the setting of Richard Connell's story The Most Dangerous Game
• Island of Sodor - between England and the Isle of Man, the setting for the Reverend Awdry's Thomas the Tank Engine railway network managed by "The Fat Controller"
• Skull Island - the island King Kong is from, also a duck-shaped island in the computergame The Curse of Monkey Island
• Starfish Island - from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
• Summerisle - a fictional Hebridean island and the setting of Robin Hardy's movie The Wicker Man (1973 film)
• Tabor Island - in Jules Verne's novel In Search of the Castaways
• Telv Uljamue Floating Islands - the islands that held Zurrchu Eamda's base that was destroyed by Caleb Hill in the New Era series.
• Treasure Island - the island from the classic Children's Novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
• Tsalal - an island in the novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym by Edgar Allan Poe and its sequel An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne
• Tutorial Island - from RuneScape role-playing game
• Utopia
• Vanutu - from the novel State of Fear by Michael Crichton
• Voya Nui - another fictional Bionicle island.
• Vvardenfell - the setting for the computer game The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.
• Waponi Wu - from the movie Joe Versus the Volcano
• Yoshi's Island
• Zandia - home of Brother Blood and "safe harbor" for supervillains in Teen Titans and other DC Comics titles

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• The island in The Isle of Missing Ships, somewhere in the South Pacific, by Seabury Quinn.
• The island on which The Village is located in The Prisoner television series.
• The island on which the plane crashed in the television series, Lost (TV series).
• The island in Brave New World
• The island in Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.