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Places

* Any of various islands around the world, see the
list of islands This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water A body of water or waterbody is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refer ...
* The Island (Cache County, Utah), an island on the Bear River, Utah *
The Island, Chennai The Island, also called as Island Grounds, is a river island situated on the Cooum River in the northern part of the Indian city of Chennai. The island was created artificially in the early 19th century by merging the Coovum River with the th ...
, a river island in India * The Island, Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States * The Island, Croydon, a residential building in Croydon, England * The Island, an enclave within Hilltop, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States * The Island, Hythe End, an island on the River Thames in England * The Island (Jefferson County, Oregon), a United States wilderness research area * The Island, Trenton, New Jersey, a neighborhood in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States * The Island, a neighborhood of
Waltham, Massachusetts Waltham ( ) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, and was an early center for the labor movement as well as a major contributor to the Technological and industrial history of the United States, American Industrial Revoluti ...
, United States * The Island, Western Cape, in Great Brak River, South Africa *
The Islands The Islands was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the 1890 British Columbia general election, 1890 provincial election and lasted until it was integrated into the new ...
, a defunct provincial electoral district in British Columbia * The Islands, a region encompassing southern Florida and the Caribbean as defined in Joel Garreau's ''
The Nine Nations of North America ''The Nine Nations of North America'' is a 1981 book by Joel Garreau, in which the author suggests that North America can be divided into nine nations, which have distinctive economic and cultural features. He also argues that conventional nation ...
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Books and publications


Fiction

* ''The Island'' (Benchley novel), 1979, by Peter Benchley * ''The Island'' (Hislop novel), 2005, by Victoria Hislop * L'ile, 1962, by
Robert Merle Robert Merle (; 28 August 1908 – 27 March 2004) was a French novelist. Early life Merle was born in 1908 in Tébessa, French Algeria. His father Félix, who was an interpreter "with a perfect knowledge of literary and spoken Arabic", was kill ...
, published in US as ''The Island'' (1964)


Poetry and plays

* ''The Island'' (Byron), an 1823 poem by
Lord Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was an English poet. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, and is regarded as being among the greatest poets of the United Kingdom. Among his best-kno ...
* ''The Island'' (play), 1973, by Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona * ''The Island'' (poem), 1944, an epic poem by Francis Brett Young


Periodicals

* ''The Island'' (Sri Lanka), a newspaper in Sri Lanka * '' Die Insel'', three German magazines


Music

* Island, a band which represented
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest Cyprus has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 41 times since making its debut in . The Cypriot participating broadcaster in the contest is the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC). Its first entry was "Monika" performed by the gro ...
in 1981 * ''The Island'' (album), by Johnny Mathis, 2017


Songs

* "An Island" (Chevelle song), 2014 * "An Island", by Owen from '' The King of Whys'', 2016 * "The Island" (Pendulum song), 2010 * "The Island" (Paul Brady song), 1985 * "The Island", by
Ivan Lins Ivan Guimarães Lins (born 16 June 1945) is a Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music (MPB) and jazz for over fifty years. His first hit, "Madalena", was recorded by ...
and
Vítor Martins Vítor Martins (born October 22, 1944) is a Brazilian songwriter, known for several hits in Brazil and internationally. Most of these were composed with Ivan Lins (born 1945), with whom Martins began working in the early 1970s. Together, they foun ...
* "The Island", by Ladytron from eponymous album ''
Ladytron Ladytron are an electronic band formed in Liverpool in 1999. The group consists of Helen Marnie (lead vocals, synthesizers), Mira Aroyo (vocals, synthesizers), and Daniel Hunt (synthesizers, guitar, vocals). Reuben Wu (synthesizers) was a ...
'', 2019


Transport

* "The island", the superstructure of an
aircraft carrier An aircraft carrier is a warship that serves as a seagoing airbase, equipped with a full-length flight deck and hangar facilities for supporting, arming, deploying and recovering carrier-based aircraft, shipborne aircraft. Typically it is the ...


Visual media


Film

* ''The Island'', the U.S. title of the 1960 Japanese film ''
The Naked Island ''The Naked Island'' () is a Japanese black-and-white film from 1960, directed by Kaneto Shindō. The film is notable for having almost no spoken dialogue. Plot The film depicts a small family, a husband and wife and two sons, struggling to get b ...
'' * ''The Island'' (1934 film), a German film directed by Hans Steinhoff * ''The Island'' (1979 film), an Argentine film directed by Alejandro Doria * ''The Island'' (1980 film), a film directed by Michael Ritchie with Michael Caine based on Peter Benchley's novel of 1979 * ''The Island'' (2005 film), a science fiction film directed by Michael Bay * ''The Island'' (2006 film) (Russian: ''Остров'', or ''Ostrov''), a 2006 film directed by Pavel Lungin * ''The Island'' (2007 film), an Egyptian film directed by Sherif Arafa * ''The Island'' (2011 film), a Bulgarian film directed by Kamen Kalev with Laetitia Casta * ''The Island'' (2018 Chinese film), a Chinese comedy film directed by Huang Bo * ''The Island'' (2018 Nigerian film), a 2018 Nigerian action film directed by Toka McBaror


Television

* '' An t-Eilean'' ('The Island'), a 2025 Scottish Gaelic-language crime drama series * ''
To Nisi ''To Nisi'' (Greek alphabet, Greek: ''Το Νησί'' 'The Island') is a Greek television series based on the best-selling English novel ''The Island (2005 novel), The Island'' by Victoria Hislop airing on Mega Channel. The series premiered on 11 ...
'' ('The Island'), a 2010 Greek TV series * ''
The Island with Bear Grylls ''The Island with Bear Grylls'' is a British reality television programme which premiered on Channel 4 on 5 May 2014 and ran for five series, plus a renamed sixth series and a spin-off series. Narrated by Bear Grylls, participants in the show ...
'', a 2014 British survival TV show ** ''The Island'' (American TV series), a 2015 variant * '' Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Island'', a 2008 reality game show * '' Ninjago: The Island'', a 2021 miniseries * The Island (''Lost''), setting of TV series


Video games

* ''The Island'' (video game), a 1984 ZX Spectrum video game


See also

*
Island (disambiguation) An island is a land mass entirely surrounded by water. Island(s) may also refer to: Places * Any of various islands around the world, see the list of islands * Iceland (, ), a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean * Island, Belf ...
*
Ecological island An ecological island is a term used in New Zealand, and increasingly in Australia, to refer to an area of land (not necessarily an actual island) isolated by natural or artificial means from the surrounding land, where a natural micro-habitat exists ...
, a micro-habitat within a larger differing ecosystem *
Extraction island In linguistics, wh-movement (also known as wh-fronting, wh-extraction, or wh-raising) is the formation of syntactic dependencies involving interrogative words. An example in English is the dependency formed between ''what'' and the object position ...
, in linguistics, phrases out of which extraction is impossible * Islands (restaurant), a casual dining restaurant chain in the United States * ''The Island'', a Chicago radio program on WLRA * Island Company, clothing brand *
Island-class patrol boat The Island-class patrol boat is a class of United States Coast Guard Cutter, cutters of the United States Coast Guard. Forty-nine of these boats were launched between 1985 and 1992, and while all have been retired from American service, several ...
, class of the United States Coast Guard Cutters {{disambiguation, geo