List of islands by name (S)

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Island’s Name Island group(s) Country/Countries
Saaremaa West Estonian Archipelago; Baltic Sea  Estonia
Saarnaki laid Väinameri Sea  Estonia
Saba Saba Lesser Antilles  Netherlands
Cayo Sabinal Greater Antilles  Cuba
Sable  Nova Scotia  Canada
Sabrina Balleny Islands Ross Dependency,  New Zealand
Sabula  Iowa  United States
Saddle South Orkney Islands Claimed by:
United Kingdom the United Kingdom as part of the  Falkland Islands and by
 Argentina
Safra Alentejo islands  Portugal
Saint AgnesIsles of Scilly  United Kingdom
Saint Anastasia Black Sea  Bulgaria
Saint Andrews Admiralty Islands  Papua New Guinea
Saint-Barthélemy Lesser Antilles  France
Saint Catherine Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Saint Catherine Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Saint Clement's Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Saint Croix United States Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles  United States
Saint Croix Saint Croix River,  Maine  United States
Saint Cyicus Black Sea  Bulgaria
Saint Eustratius  Greece
Saint George Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Saint Giles Lesser Antilles  Trinidad and Tobago
Saint Ivan Black Sea  Bulgaria
Saint Helena Saint Helena United Kingdom British overseas territory of  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
St. Helena Island (Maryland)  Maryland  United States
Saint Helena Straits of Mackinac,  Michigan  United States
Saint Helena Sea Islands,  South Carolina  United States
Saint Helena Little Round Bay,  Maryland  United States
Île Saint-Honorat Lérins Islands  France
Saint Helen's St. Lawrence River,  Quebec  Canada
Saint John  United States Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles  United States
Saint Johns Missouri River,  Missouri  United States
Saint Joseph  Ontario  Canada
Saint Kitts Lesser Antilles  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lawrence Bering Sea,  Alaska  United States
Saint Lucia Lesser Antilles  Saint Lucia
Saint Margaret Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Île Sainte-Marguerite Lérins Islands  France
Saint Martin Lesser Antilles Divided between:
 France and
Netherlands Kingdom of the Netherlands
Saint Martin Otago Harbour  New Zealand
Saint Martin's Isles of Scilly  United Kingdom
St. Mary's Isles of Scilly  United Kingdom
Saint Matthew Bering Sea,  Alaska  United States
St. Maurice Towhead Mississippi River, Louisiana  United States
Saint Paul  Nova Scotia  Canada
Saint Paul Pribilof Islands,  Alaska  United States
Île Saint-Paul  French Southern Territories, Indian Ocean  France
Saint Peter Black Sea  Bulgaria
Saint Pierre Manokin River,  Maryland  United States
Saint Simons  Georgia  United States
Saint Thomas  United States Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles  United States
Saint Vincent Lesser Antilles  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent  Florida  United States
Sakhalin North Pacific,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia
Salamina Saronic Islands  Greece
Salawati Raja Ampat Islands  Indonesia
Salina Aeolian Islands  Italy
Salisbury  Nunavut  Canada
Salsette Maharashtra  India
Saltholm Oresund  Denmark/ Sweden
Saltspring Gulf Islands,  British Columbia  Canada
Samalga Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Samar Visayas  Philippines
Samhah Socotra  Yemen
Samos Island Beira Litoral Islands  Portugal
Samos Dodecanese  Greece
Samothraki  Greece
Samphrey  Shetland Islands  Scotland
Sampson Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
Samsø Kattegat  Denmark
Samson Isles of Scilly  United Kingdom
San Andrés  San Andrés y Providencia  Colombia
San Benedicto Revillagigedo Islands,  Colima  Mexico
San Benitos  Mexico
San Clemente Island Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
San Cristobal Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands
San José  Baja California Sur  Mexico
San Jose  Texas  United States
San Juan San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
San Martiño  Galicia  Spain
San Miguel Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
San Nicolas Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
San Pietro  Sardinia  Italy
San Salvador The Bahamas  Bahamas
Sanak Sanak Islands, Gulf of Alaska,  Alaska  United States
Sand Cay Spratley Islands Disputed between:
 China,
 Republic of China,
 Vietnam,
 Brunei,
 Philippines, and
 Malaysia
Sand Ohio River,  Kentucky  United States
Sand  Hawaii  United States
Sanday The North Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Sandoy  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Sandy Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Sandy Nanticoke River,  Maryland  United States
Sandy Point  Newfoundland and Labrador  Canada
Sandy Point Sinepuxent Bay,  Maryland  United States
Sannak Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Sans Souci Georgian Bay  Ontario  Canada
Santa Ana Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands
Santa Barbara Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
Santa Catalina Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
Santa Clara Juan Fernández archipelago, Chile Chile
Santa Cruz Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
Santa Isabel Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands
Santa Margarita  Baja California Sur  Mexico
Santa Maria  Azores  Portugal
Santa Rosa Channel Islands of California,  California  United States
Santa Rosa  Florida  United States
Santorini Cyclades  Greece
São Brás Alentejo islands  Portugal
São Jorge  Azores  Portugal
São Miguel  Azores  Portugal
São Tomé Gulf of Guinea  São Tomé and Príncipe
Saona Island Antilles  Dominican Republic
Sardinia Sardinia  Italy
Saria  Greece
Sark Sark Channel Islands  Guernsey
Saturna Gulf Islands,  British Columbia  Canada
Saunders  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
Sauvie Columbia River,  Oregon  United States
Savage Near Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Savai'i Samoan Islands  Samoa
Savary Georgia Straight,  British Columbia  Canada
Sawyer Mississippi River, Minnesota  United States
Sazan Bay of Vlorë  Albania
Scarecrow  Michigan  United States
Scharhörn North Sea  Germany
Schiermonnikoog West Frisian Islands  Netherlands
Schmidt Severnaya Zemlya, Krasnoyarsk Krai  Russia
Schoinoussa Cyclades  Greece
School Platte River,  Nebraska  United States
Schouwen-Duiveland  Zeeland  Netherlands
Scilly Windward Islands, Society Islands,  French Polynesia France Overseas Lands of France
Scott Ross Dependency,  New Zealand
Scott Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Scotts Kanawha River,  West Virginia  United States
Scout Tygart Valley River,  West Virginia  United States
Sea Fraser River,  British Columbia  Canada
Seal South Shetland Islands Claimed by:
Argentine Antarctica,  Argentina,
 Antártica Chilena Province of  Chile, and
 British Antarctic Territory of the United Kingdom
Sealion  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
Sebatik  Sabah  Indonesia and  Malaysia
Secretary  New Zealand
Sedanka Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Seguam Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Segula Rat Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Seil Slate Islands of the Inner Hebrides  Scotland
Seiland Finnmark  Norway
Île de Sein Atlantic Ocean  France
Sejerø Kattegat  Denmark
Selaön Lake Mälaren  Sweden
Selden Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Selvagem Grande Savage Islands group of the Madeira Madeira Islands  Portugal
Selvagem Pequena Savage Islands group of the Madeira Madeira Islands  Portugal
Semisopochnoi Rat Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Semyonovsky New Siberian Islands  Russia
Senja Troms  Norway
Serifos Cyclades  Greece
Seven Cheat River,  West Virginia  United States
Seven Mile Jersey Shore,  New Jersey  United States
Severny Novaya Zemlya, Arkhangelsk Oblast  Russia
Shackleford  North Carolina  United States
Shanaghy Upper Lough Erne  Ireland
Shandrew Mississippi River,  Illinois  United States
Shapinsay The North Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Sharp Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Sharp  Hong Kong
Sharpes Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Swan Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Sharpshin Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Shatvar Persian Gulf  Iran
Shaw San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
Shawanaga Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Sheek's St. Lawrence Seaway,  Ontario  Canada
Shell  Wales
Shell  Florida  United States
Shell  Louisiana  United States
Shelldrake Brockanorton Bay,  Maryland  United States
Shemya Semichi Islands cluster in the Near Islands group of the Aleutian Islands,  Alaska  United States
Shengshan Zhoushan Archipelago  China
Shenick  Ireland
Shepherds Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Sherbo Atlantic Ocean  Sierra Leone
Sherkin Islands of Roaringwater Bay, County Cork  Ireland
Sherose  Nova Scotia  Canada
Sherwin Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Shiashkotan Kuril Islands,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia
Shif Persian Gulf  Iran
Shikinejima Izu Islands  Japan
Shikoku Japanese archipelago  Japan
Shikotan Kuril Islands,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia, claimed by  Japan
Shimoji Miyako Islands part of the Sakishima Islands part of the Ryukyu Islands  Japan
Ship Gulf Coast,  Mississippi  United States
Ship  Newfoundland and Labrador  Canada
Shippingport Ohio River,  Kentucky  United States
Shoe Beaver Island archipelago, Lake Michigan,  Michigan  United States
Shomali Persian Gulf  Iran
Shooters Newark Bay,  New Jersey  United States
Shortland Shortland Islands  Solomon Islands
Shreves Bar Mississippi River, Louisiana  United States
Shumshu Kuril Islands,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia
Shuna Slate Islands  Scotland
Shuwaikh Kuwait Bay  Kuwait
Sicily Sicily  Italy
Sido  South Korea
Sifnos Cyclades  Greece
Signy South Orkney Islands Claimed by the United Kingdom as part of the  Falkland Islands and by  Argentina
Sijiao Island Zhoushan Archipelago  China
Sikaiana Solomon Islands  Solomon Islands
Sikinos Cyclades  Greece
Silba Adriatic Sea  Croatia
Silmido Yellow Sea  South Korea
Simushir Kuril Islands,  Sakhalin Oblast  Russia
Sinclair Great Barrier Reef,  Queensland  Australia
Sinclair's Island  Namibia
Sin Cowe Spratley Islands Disputed between:
 China,
 Republic of China,
 Vietnam,
 Brunei,
 Philippines, and
 Malaysia
Sindo Yellow Sea  South Korea
Singapore  Singapore
Sinjido  South Korea
Sint Eustatius Sint Eustatius Lesser Antilles  Netherlands
Siø Islands of the waters south of Funen  Denmark
Šipan Elaphiti Islands  Croatia
Sipson Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
Sipson Meadow Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
Sir Bani Yas Persian Gulf  United Arab Emirates
Sirri Persian Gulf  Iran
Sitrah Persian Gulf  Bahrain
Siu A Chau Soko Islands,  Hong Kong  China
Sixmile Allegheny River  Pennsylvania  United States
Sixmile Ohio River,  Kentucky  United States
Sjaelland  Denmark
Sjumansholmen Southern Gothenburg Archipelago  Sweden
Skantzoura Sporades  Greece
Skarø Islands of the waters south of Funen  Denmark
Skellig Michael Skellig Islands  Ireland
Skiathos Sporades  Greece
Skogerøy  Norway
Skopelos Sporades  Greece
Skraeling  Nunavut  Canada
Skull  British Columbia  Canada
Skúvoy  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Isle of Skye Inner Hebrides  Scotland
Skyros Sporades  Greece
Slate Slate Islands, Lake Superior,  Ontario  Canada
Slim Mississippi River,  Missouri  United States
Slim Ohio River,  Kentucky  United States
Slipper  New Zealand
Slotsholmen Copenhagen Harbour  Denmark
Smaller Bent Persian Gulf  Iran
Smaojlovich Sedov Archipelago of Severnaya Zemlya, Krasnoyarsk Krai  Russia
Smith Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Smith San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
Smith South Shetland Islands Claimed by:
Argentine Antarctica,  Argentina,
 Antártica Chilena Province of  Chile, and
 British Antarctic Territory of the United Kingdom
Smith Kankakee River,  Illinois  United States
Smokehouse Lake Huron,  Ontario  Canada
Smøla  Norway
Smooth Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Snake Black Sea  Ukraine
Snake Lake Simcoe,  Ontario  Canada
Snake Saint Lawrence River,  Ontario  Canada
Snake Fishing Bay,  Maryland  United States
Snake Patuxent River,  Maryland  United States
Snake Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Snake Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Snake Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Snape Belcher Islands group in Hudson Bay,  Nunavut  Canada
Snow South Shetland Islands Claimed by:
Argentine Antarctica,  Argentina,
 Antártica Chilena Province of  Chile, and
 British Antarctic Territory of the United Kingdom
Soay Inner Hebrides  Scotland
Soay St. Kilda group of the Outer Hebrides  Scotland
Sobieszewo Islands of Gdańsk  Poland
SodoPort Hamilton  South Korea
Solomons Patuxent River,  Maryland  United States
Solomons Lump Kedges Straits,  Maryland  United States
Socorro Revillagigedo Islands,  Colima  Mexico
Socotra Socotra  Yemen
Solovetsky Solovetsky Islands  Russia
Šolta Adriatic Sea  Croatia
Somerset  Bermuda  United Kingdom
Somerset  Nunavut  Canada
Sondre Kvaløy  Norway
Sonora  British Columbia  Canada
Sørøya Finnmark  Norway
Sotra Hordaland  Norway
Sound Gruney  Shetland Islands  Scotland
South Jason Islands of the  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
South  New Zealand
South Bass Bass Islands,  Ohio  United States
South Beach Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
South Brother Andaman Archipelago, Indian Ocean  India
South Brother East River,  New York  United States
South Brother Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean  United Kingdom
South Brother Atlantic Ocean,  Connecticut  United States
South Brother Seven Brothers, Bab-el-Mandeb  Djibouti
South Hammocks Assawoman Bay,  Maryland  United States
South Havre  Shetland Islands  Scotland
South Isle of Gletness  Shetland Islands  Scotland
South Limestone Georgian Bay  Ontario  Canada
South Long
South Manitou Lake Michigan,  Michigan  United States
South Marsh Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
South Monomoy Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
South Padre  Texas  United States
South Ronaldsay The South Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
South Uist Outer Hebrides  Scotland
South Watcher Georgian Bay,  Ontario  Canada
Southampton  Nunavut  Canada
Southwest Cay Spratley Islands Disputed between:
 China,
 Republic of China,
 Vietnam,
 Brunei,
 Philippines, and
 Malaysia
Spectacle Boston Harbor,  Massachusetts  United States
Speedwell  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
Spencer Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Spencer Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Spencer's  Nova Scotia  Canada
Sponge Bar Willamette River,  Oregon  United States
Spriggs Blackwater River,  Maryland  United States
Spring Holland Straits,  Maryland  United States
Spesutie Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Spetses Saronic Islands  Greece
Spieden San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
Spiekeroog East Frisian Islands  Germany
Spirit Maligne Lake,  Alberta  Canada
Spitsbergen Svalbard  Norway
Sport-sziget Danube River  Hungary
Split Belcher Islands, Hudson Bay,  Nunavut  Canada
Spratly Spratley Islands Disputed between:
 China,
 Republic of China,
 Vietnam,
 Brunei,
 Philippines, and
 Malaysia
Sprogø Great Belt  Denmark
Spry Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Square  Newfoundland and Labrador  Canada
Srednij Sedov Archipelago of Severnaya Zemlya, Krasnoyarsk Krai  Russia
Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka
Ssese Lake Victoria  Uganda
Staats  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
Stack Mississippi River, Mississippi  United States
Stag St. Clair River,  Ontario  Canada
Stags of Broadhaven  Ireland
Stall Hill Lake Rico,  Massachusetts  United States
Stansbury Great Salt Lake,  Utah  United States
Star Isles of Shoals,  New Hampshire  United States
Starbuck Line Islands  Kiribati
Starbuck Hudson River,  New York  United States
Starve Lake Erie,  Ohio  United States
Staten  New York  United States
Stefansson  Nunavut  Canada
Stephens Marlborough Sounds  New Zealand
Stevens Lake Huron,  Ontario  Canada
Stevens  Massachusetts  United States
Stewart  New Zealand
Stewart Ohio River,  Kentucky  United States
Steels Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Steeple Jason Islands of the  Falkland Islands  United Kingdom
Sterrett Susquehanna River,  Maryland  United States
Steves Chincoteague Bay,  Maryland  United States
Stingaree Blackwater River,  Maryland  United States
Stjernøy  Norway
Stolbnyi Lake Seliger, Tver Oblast  Russia
Stolbovoy New Siberian Islands  Russia
Stoltenhoff Nightingale Islands,  Tristan da Cunha United Kingdom British Overseas Territory of  Saint Helena
Stóra Dímun  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Stora Förö Southern Gothenburg Archipelago  Sweden
Stor  Nunavut  Canada
Stora Karlsö Baltic Sea  Sweden
Stord Hordaland  Norway
Streymoy  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Stromboli Aeolian Islands  Italy
Strong Pleasant Bay, Cape Cod,  Massachusetts  United States
Stronsay The North Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Strynø  Denmark
Stuart Discovery Islands,  British Columbia  Canada
Stuart San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
Stucker Susquehanna River,  Pennsylvania  United States
Sturge Balleny Islands Ross Dependency,  New Zealand
Styrsö Southern Gothenburg Archipelago  Sweden
Suakin Archipelago  Sudan
Sucia San Juan Islands,  Washington  United States
Süderoog North Frisian Islands  Germany
Südfall North Frisian Islands  Germany
Sue Middle River,  Maryland  United States
Sugar Illinois River,  Illinois  United States
Sugar  Michigan  United States
Sula Møre og Romsdal  Norway
Sula Sgeir British Isles  Scotland
Sulawesi  Indonesia
Sumatra  Indonesia
SunhodoPort Hamilton  South Korea
Suomenlinna Gulf of Finland  Finland
Suðuroy  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Surtsey Vestmannaeyjar  Iceland
Susak Adriatic Sea  Croatia
Sutwik  Alaska  United States
Suur-Pakri Pakri Islands  Estonia
Suvorov Cook Islands  Cook Islands
Suwad Al Janubiyah Hawar Islands  Bahrain
Suwad Al Shamaliyah Hawar Islands  Bahrain
Suwanosejima Tokara Islands part of the Satsunan Islands part of the Ryukyu Islands  Japan
Suwarrow Cook Islands  Cook Islands
Svartsjölandet Lake Mälaren  Sweden
Sveaborg Gulf of Finland  Finland
Sveta Neđelja Adriatic Sea  Montenegro
Sveti Andrija Elaphiti Islands  Croatia
Sveti Đorđe Bay of Kotor Islands  Montenegro
Sveti Grgur Adriatic Sea  Croatia
Sveti Marko Bay of Kotor Islands  Montenegro
Sveti Nikola Adriatic Sea  Montenegro
Sveti Stefan Adriatic Sea  Montenegro
Svínoy  Faroe Islands  Denmark
Swains Tokelau chain,  American Samoa  United States
Swainson Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Swan Blackwater River,  Maryland  United States
Swan Chesapeake Bay,  Maryland  United States
Swan  Honduras
Swans  Maine  United States
Sweyn Holm The North Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Swindle  British Columbia  Canada
Switha The South Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Swona The South Isles,  Orkney Islands  Scotland
Sycamore Potomac River,  Maryland  United States
Sycamore Allegheny River,  Pennsylvania  United States
Sylt North Frisian Islands  Germany
Symi Dodecanese  Greece
Syrna Dodecanese  Greece
Syros Cyclades  Greece
Szalki-sziget Danube River  Hungary
Szentendrei-sziget Danube River  Hungary
Szúnyog-sziget Danube River  Hungary

See also