Islands in the Netherlands map & data
There are 388 islands mapped in the Netherlands, spread over 11 regions. The most are in Noord-Holland (208), Zuid-Holland (50) and Flevoland (24) - Noord-Holland alone holds 54% of them. 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Vogeleiland, Vuurtoreneiland and Pelikaan eiland.
Islands by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Noord-Holland | 208 | 54% |
| Zuid-Holland | 50 | 13% |
| Flevoland | 24 | 6.2% |
| Zeeland | 24 | 6.2% |
| Groningen | 19 | 4.9% |
| Fryslân | 18 | 4.6% |
| Noord-Brabant | 13 | 3.4% |
| Utrecht | 5 | 1.3% |
| Overijssel | 5 | 1.3% |
| Limburg | 4 | 1.0% |
| Gelderland | 1 | 0.3% |
Notable islands in the Netherlands
- VogeleilandFlevoland
- VuurtoreneilandNoord-Holland
- Pelikaan eiland
- SternGroningen
- 't OcrietUtrecht
- KattenplaatOverijssel
- De BiezenFlevoland
- Borneo-eilandNoord-Holland
- Green Island
- ZuiderduinGroningen
- De KluutFlevoland
- Cruquius-eilandNoord-Holland
- Isle de Sol
- De KrooneendFlevoland
- De Dode HondNoord-Holland
- Man of War Rock
- De KwakFlevoland
- DwergsternNoord-Holland
- Molly Beday
- De RalFlevoland
- GeuzeneilandNoord-Holland
- Palm Island Key
- De ZeggeFlevoland
- HooftNoord-Holland
- Pelican Key
- EektFlevoland
- HuizerhoefNoord-Holland
- Pond Island
- IJsseloogFlevoland
- IJdockNoord-Holland
- IerstFlevoland
- Java-eilandNoord-Holland
- PierlandFlevoland
- KNSM-eilandNoord-Holland
- SchokkerplaatFlevoland
- KattenburgNoord-Holland
- Kleine RieteilandNoord-Holland
- OostenburgNoord-Holland
- OostereilandNoord-Holland
- PampusNoord-Holland
What's in this layer
Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.
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Frequently asked questions
How many islands are there in the Netherlands?
This layer holds 388 islands in the Netherlands, the most of them in Noord-Holland. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of islands in the Netherlands?
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What information comes with each island?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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