List of archipelagos by number of islands:

Name Number of islands Country Archipelago Sea (Turku Archipelago) Over 50,000 Finland Canadian Arctic Archipelago 36,563 Canada Stockholm Archipelago30,000 Sweden Thirty Thousand Islands Around 30,000 Canada Malay ArchipelagoAround 25,000 Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Timor-Leste Lake of the Woods Islands 14,632 Canada and United States Indonesian Archipelago13,558IndonesiaSmåland archipelago12,740SwedenÖregrund archipelago9,722Sweden Östergötland archipelago8,888 Sweden Philippine Archipelago 7,641PhilippinesJapanese archipelago6,852Japan Kvarken Archipelago 5,600 Finland Södermanland archipelago5,371 Sweden British Isles 4,400 Ireland and United KingdomBlekinge archipelago2,875SwedenAlexander ArchipelagoOver 2,000United StatesThousand Islands1,864Canada and United StatesHa Long BayOver 1,600VietnamZhoushan archipelago1,390ChinaGreat Barrier ReefOver 900AustraliaLucayan Archipelago 740The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) Seto Inland Sea Over 700Japan Dalmatia 1,244–1246 Croatia Maldive Islands 1,190 Maldives West Estonian archipelago Almost 900Lääne-Eesti saarestik - Eesti Entsüklopeedia Estonia Mergui ArchipelagoAround 800MyanmarFalkland Islands 780Falkland Islands (United Kingdom) New Zealand archipelago Over 600 New Zealand Recherche Archipelago Around 105 Australia

See also

Archipelagic state List of archipelagos List of countries by number of islands

References