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| | Island Superlatives |
 | | Tristan da Cunha, a 38 sq mi / 98 sq km volcanic island in the South Atlantic with a population of 300, is 1,320 miles / 2,120 km from the island of St. Helena, the nearest inhabited land, and 1,700 miles / 2,740 km from the nearest continent, Africa. |
 | | The least densely populated inhabited island is Ellesmere, in Nunavut, Canada, with 153 people on an island of 75,767 sq miles / 196,236 sq km. |
 | | The reservoir was formed by the damming of a river to flood a 210 million-year-old meteor crater, whose central uplift became the island. |
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