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List of islands in the Arctic Ocean

None

These islands of the Arctic Ocean can be classified by the country that controls the territory.

Canada

Other notable islands in the Canadian portion of the Arctic Ocean include:

Hans Island (uninhabited ), shared with Denmark, the Danish Realm / Greenland
Herschel Island (unihabitied ), located in the Beaufort Sea, part of the Yukon but also part of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region Inhabited islands are:
Broughton Island (population 593,|name=Broughton Island}})
Dorset Island (population 1,396,|name=Dorset Island}})
Flaherty Island (population 1,010,|name=Flaherty Island}})
Igloolik Island (population 2,049,|name=Igloolik Island}})

Denmark

Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Danish Realm
- Clavering Island
- Disko Island
- Geographical Society Island
- Hans Island (shared with Canada)
- Kaffeklubben Island
- Milne Land
- Nares Land
- Shannon Island
- Traill Island
- Ymer Island

Iceland

Iceland (northern coast)
- Æðey
- Drangey
- Flatey, Skjálfandi
- Grímsey
- Hrísey
- Kolbeinsey
- Málmey
- Vigur

Norway

Bear Island
Jan Mayen
Svalbard Archipelago:
- Barentsøya
  - Alekseevøya
  - Kükenthaløya
- Edgeøya
  - Halvmåneøya
  - Ryke Yseøyane
  - Thousand Islands
  - Zeiløyane
- Hopen
- Kong Karls Land
  - Abel Island
  - Kongsøya
  - Svenskøya
- Kvitøya (White Island)
- Nordaustlandet
  - Chermsideøya
  - Foynøya
  - Karl XII-øya
  - Lågøya
  - Nordre Castrénøya and Søre Castrénøya
  - Repøyane
  - Sabine Islands
  - Scoresbyøya
  - Storøya
- Prins Karls Forland
- Spitsbergen
  - Amsterdam Island
  - Danes Island
  - Fuglesangen
  - Moffen
  - Nymark
  - Sørkappøya
  - Wilhelm Island
- Sjuøyane
  - Martensøya
  - Nelsonøya
  - Parryøya
  - Phippsøya
  - Rossøya
  - Tavleøya
  - Vesle Tavleøya
  - Waldenøya
  - Hinnoya

Russia

Russian Arctic islands

Dikson Island
Franz Josef Land
- Bell Island
- Graham Bell Island
- Hooker Island
- Jackson Island
- Northbrook Island
- Rudolf Island
- Wilczek Island
- Zemlya Aleksandry
- Zemlya Georga
Great Diomede Island
New Siberian Islands
- Anzhu Islands
  - Belkovsky Island
  - Kotelny/Faddeyevsky Island (including the island of 'Bunge Land')
  - New Siberia
- Lyakhovsky Islands
  - Great Lyakhovsky Island
  - Little Lyakhovsky Island
- Semyonovsky Island
- Stolbovoy Island
Novaya Zemlya
- Mezhdusharskiy Island
- Severny Island
- Vaygach Island
- Yuzhny Island
Severnaya Zemlya
- October Revolution Island
- Bolshevik Island
- Komsomolets Island
- Pioneer Island
- Schmidt Island
- De Long Islands
  - Bennett Island
  - Henrietta Island
  - Jeannette Island
  - Vilkitsky Island
  - Zhokhov Island
- Minor Islands in Severnaya Zemlya
  - Bolshoy Island
  - Maly Taymyr Island
  - Sedov Archipelago
    - Srednij, Golomyannyj, Domashnij, Figurnyj, Vostochnyj, Smaojlovich
  - Vostothny Island
Solovetsky Islands
- Anzersky
- Bolshaya Muksalma
- Malaya Muksalma
- Solovetsky
Victoria Island (administered as part of Franz Josef Land, but physically separate)
Ushakov Island (Russian Arctic) halfway between Franz Josef Land and Severnaya Zemlya
- Wiese Island
Wrangel Island
- Herald Island

Five new islands were discovered by Russia in October 2019.

United States

Barter Island
Arey Island

References

{{cite cgndb. OAGVO. Hans Island
(10 June 2022). "Canada and Denmark reach settlement over disputed Arctic island, sources say". The Globe and Mail.
(13 June 2022). "Canada and Denmark sign deal to divide uninhabited Arctic island". [[CBC News]].
{{Cite cgndb. KACVI. Herschel Island
(15 September 2010). "Yukon Inuvialuit Settlement Region Lands". [[Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada]].
{{coord. 67. 34. N. 063. 54. W. region:CA-NU_type:city_scale:20000. OACSS. Broughton Island
"Greenland and The Faroe Islands".
"Political system".
(22 October 2019). "Melting Glaciers Reveal Five New Islands in the Arctic". [[Agence France-Presse]].

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