An outlying territory or separate area is a state territory geographically separated from its parent territory and lies beyond Exclusive Economic Zone of its parent territory.

The tables below are lists of outlying territories which are marked by distinct, non-contiguous maritime boundaries or land boundaries:

Outlying geographical regions

Outlying Territory Parent Territory- State/Dependency Outlying Territory Note exclave Amsterdam and St.Paul Islands Andaman and Nicobar Islands autonomous area Annobón Ascension Island Europa and Juan de Nova Islands including Bassas da India Crozet Islands Desventuradas Islands Galápagos Islands special regime Glorioso Islands Oecusse autonomous area Kaliningrad Oblast exclave Line Islands (Eastern Kiribati) Macquarie Island Musandam governorate, exclave Nakhchivan Phoenix Islands (Central Kiribati) Prince Edward Islands Trindade and Martim Vaz Tromelin Island

Outlying territories outside the continent

Outlying Territory Parent Territory- State Outlying Territory Note special municipality of the Netherlands from October 10, 2010; island retains its status as overseas territory of the European Union during transitional period. Autonomous CommunityAutonomous C new status from 6 June 2007 East Malaysia overseas region overseas region autonomous area overseas region overseas region Autonomous City Minami Torishima Palmyra Atoll overseas region special municipalities of the Netherlands from October 10, 2010; islands retain their status as overseas territories of the European Union during this transitional period.

Outlying uninhabited dependent territories

Outlying Territory Parent Territory- State Outlying Territory Note Baker and Howland Islands dependent territories Bouvet Island Clipperton Island Heard and McDonald Islands Jan Mayen Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll TAAF, Kerguelen Islands Navassa Island Kingman Reef Wake Island

Outlying dependent territories and areas of special sovereignty

Outlying Territory Parent Territory- State Outlying Territory Note , (Saint Helena) Svalbard Svalbard has not got EEZ, its sea waters under special regime by Svalbard treaty.

Notes

1. Enclaves are not included. 2. Disputed outlying territories in the Spratly Islands are not included.

See also

List of sovereign states List of dependent territories

External links Maritime boundaries Countries’ EEZ Wiktionary-outlying A European outlying territory Map of Spratly Islands