List of islands named after people

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This is a list of islands known to be named after individual people. It details the name of the island, its location and eponym.

IslandCountry or locationEponym
Ackerman Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Joseph Ackerman
Agios Efstratios Flag of Greece.svg Greece Saint Eustratius (Όσιος Ευστράτιος ο Θαυματουργός), who lived on the island in the 9th century as an exile, because he was opposed to the iconoclastic policies of the Byzantine Emperor Leo the Armenian
Agios Georgios Flag of Greece.svg Greece Saint George
Alejandro Selkirk Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile Alexander Selkirk
Alexander Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Alexander I of Russia
Allen Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia John Allen
Amherst Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
Amherst Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
Amund Ringnes Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Amund Ringnes
Annenkov Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Mikhail Annenkov
Annette Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Annette Whitney Dall
Axel Heiberg Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Axel Heiberg
Baffin Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Baffin
Bainbridge Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Commodore William Bainbridge
Baker Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Captain Michael Baker
Ball's Pyramid Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Lieutenant Henry Ball
Banks Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Joseph Banks
Baranof Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Alexander Andreyevich Baranov
Barrow Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
Bartolomé Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Sir Bartholomew James Sulivan
Bathurst Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Bathurst Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst
Beauchene Island Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg Falkland Islands Jacques Gouin de Beauchêne
Bedford Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Thomas Bedford
Belcher Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Edward Belcher
Bellingshausen Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Fabian von Bellingshausen
Bentinck Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Lord George Bentinck (possibly)
Bering Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Vitus Bering
Berkner Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Lloyd Berkner
Bermuda Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda Juan de Bermúdez
Bernard Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Claude Bernard
Bernier Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Pierre-François Bernier (presumably)
Bismarck Archipelago Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Otto von Bismarck
Bjarnason Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Matt Bjarnason
Blakely Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Johnston Blakeley
Block Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Adriaen Block
Borden Island, Northwest Territories/Nunavut Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert Borden
Bougainville Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Boularderie Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Louis-Simon le Poupet de la Boularderie
Bouvet Island Flag of Norway.svg Norway Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier
Bowen Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada James Bowen (Royal Navy officer)
Bowen Island (Jervis Bay) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Richard Bowen RN
Bowyer Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Sir George Bowyer, 5th Baronet
Brenton Island Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Jahleel Brenton
Bristol Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol
Brock Island, Northwest Territories Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Reginald W. Brock
Brown Island, Northwest Territories Flag of the United States.svg United States John G. Brown
Bruny Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
Burnaby Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert Burnaby
Busta Rhymes Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Busta Rhymes
Bylot Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert Bylot
Camano Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Jacinto Caamaño
Campobello Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Lord William Campbell (with name Italianized)
Cape Chidley Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada John Chidley
Carleton Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Charles Alexander Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Charles Alexander
Charles Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Charles Deal
Charlton Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Charles I of England
Charron Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada François Charron
Cheeseman Island Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Thomas Frederick Cheeseman
Chichagof Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Vasili Chichagov
Chirikof Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Alexei Chirikov
Choiseul Island Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands Étienne François, duc de Choiseul
Churchill Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia John Churchill
Clapperton Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Hugh Clapperton
Clark Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Lieutenant Ralph Clark
Clark Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Midshipman John Clark
Clarke Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia William Clarke
Clerke Rocks Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Charles Clerke
Clipperton Island Flag of France.svg France John Clipperton
Coats Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Coats
Cockburn Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Francis Cockburn
Colville Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Andrew Colville
Cook Islands Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands James Cook
Cook Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands James Cook
Cooper Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Robert Palliser Cooper
Cornwallis Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Cornwallis
Cortes Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Hernán Cortés
Christiansø Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Christian V of Denmark
Crown Prince Frederik Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Crozier Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Francis Crozier
Curtis Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Roger Curtis
Dall Island Flag of the United States.svg United States William Healey Dall
Darwin Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Charles Darwin
Island Davaar Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Barr
Dawson Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile See Dawson (surname)
Decatur Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Stephen Decatur
Delarof Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Evstratii Ivanovich Delarov
D'Entrecasteaux Islands Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Bruni D'Entrecasteaux
Diego Garcia Flag of the Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory.svg British Indian Ocean Territory Diego García de Moguer
Diego Ramírez Islands Flag of Chile.svg Chile Diego Ramírez
Digges Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Dudley Digges
Diomede Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Russia.svg Russia Saint Diomedes
Dirk Hartog Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Dirk Hartog
Dorre Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Peter Dorre
Douglas Island Flag of the United States.svg United States John Douglas
Douglas Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada James Douglas (presumably)
D'Oyly Carte Island Flag of England.svg England Richard D'Oyly Carte
Doumer Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Paul Doumer
Drake's Island Flag of England.svg England Francis Drake
Drummond Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Gordon Drummond
Dundas Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Dundas Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Durell's Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Captain Thomas Durell
D'Urville Island Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Jules Dumont d'Urville
Edgell Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Captain Edgell
Edgeøya Flag of Norway.svg Norway Thomas Edge
Eilean Chaluim Chille Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Columba
Eilean Donan Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Donan
Ellef Ringnes Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Ellef Ringnes
Ellesmere Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
Ellis Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Samuel Ellis (colonial New Yorker)
Ernst Thälmann Island Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Ernst Thälmann
Eskilsø Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Eskil of Lund
Faure Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Pierre Faure
Fergusson Island Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
Fernandina Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Ferdinand II of Aragon
Fernando de Noronha Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Fernão de Loronha
Fisher Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Carl G. Fisher
Flaherty Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert J. Flaherty
Flinders Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Matthew Flinders
Floreana Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Juan José Flores
Fort Denison Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia William Denison
Fox Island Flag of the United States.svg United States J.L. Fox
Franklin Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Sir John Franklin
Franklin Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Sir John Franklin
Franz Josef Land Flag of Russia.svg Russia Franz Joseph I
Fraser Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Eliza Fraser
Fraser Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert James Fraser
Freeman Island Flag of the United States.svg United States J.D. Freeman
Frobisher's Farthest Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Martin Frobisher
Frost Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Boatswain John Frost
Galiano Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Dionisio Alcalá Galiano
Gambier Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier
Gambier Islands Flag of French Polynesia.svg French Polynesia James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier
Geiger Key Flag of the United States.svg United States Henry Huling Geiger
Graham Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet
Graham Bell Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Alexander Graham Bell
Gravina Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Federico Carlos Gravina y Nápoli
Gravina Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Federico Carlos Gravina y Nápoli
Gribbell Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Rev. Francis Barrow Gribbell
Grindal Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Thomas Grindall
Guemes Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
Guido Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Carlos Guido Spano
Guss Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Guss Hoffmaster
Guy Fawkes Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Guy Fawkes
Hall Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Charles Francis Hall
Hannah Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Hannah (Tookoolito)
Hans Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada or Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Hans Hendrik
Hantzsch Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Bernhard Hantzsch
Harstine Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Lt. Henry J. Hartstene
Havelock Island Flag of India.svg India Henry Havelock
Hawkesbury Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool (Lord Hawkesbury)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia William Heard and John McDonald
Hearst Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica William Randolph Hearst
Henderson Island Flag of the Pitcairn Islands.svg Pitcairn Islands Captain Henderson EIC
Hendrik Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Hendrik Olsen
Henry Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Henry Wilkes
Henry Lawrence Island Flag of India.svg India Henry Montgomery Lawrence
Herron Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Lewis Herron
Hooker Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Joseph Dalton Hooker
Hopkins Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia John Hopkins
Hornby Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Geoffrey Hornby
Howe Island, Ontario Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe
Hutt Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada John Hutt (Royal Navy officer)
Île Bizard, Quebec Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Jacques Bizard
Île d'Orléans, Quebec Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Henri II, Duke of Orléans
Île Jésus, Quebec Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Jesus
Île Perrot Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada François-Marie Perrot
Île Saint-Louis Flag of France.svg France Louis IX of France
Îles Laval Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada François de Laval
Inchcolm Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Columba
Inch Kenneth Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Kenneth
Inchmarnock Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Mearnag
Inchmurrin Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Meadhran/Mirren
Innis Chonan Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Conan
Isabela Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Isabella I of Spain
Island of Mozambique Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Mussa Bin Bique
Isle La Motte Flag of the United States.svg United States Pierre La Motte
Isle Martin Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Martin
Jackson Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Frederick George Jackson
Jahleel Island Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Jahleel Brenton
James Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Reuben James
James Ross Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica James Clark Ross
Jan Mayen Island Flag of Norway.svg Norway Jan Jacobs May van Schellinkhout
Jens Munk Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Jens Munk
Joe Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Joe (Ipiirvik or Ebierbing)
John Lawrence Island Flag of India.svg India John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence
Johnston Atoll Flag of the United States.svg United States Captain Charles J. Johnston
Jones Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Jacob Jones
Jorge Montt Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile Jorge Montt
Jossart Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Prosper Jossart
Juan de Nova Island Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.svg French Southern and Antarctic Lands João da Nova
Juan Fernández Islands Flag of Chile.svg Chile Juan Fernández (explorer)
Keats Island (British Columbia) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Richard Goodwin Keats
Kennedy Island Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands John F. Kennedy
Keppel Island Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg Falkland Islands Admiral Augustus Keppel
Kerguelen Flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.svg French Southern and Antarctic Lands Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen de Trémarec
Kermadec Islands Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec
Ketron Island Flag of the United States.svg United States William Kittson (name badly misspelt by cartographers)
Kilian Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Bernhard Kilian
King George Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica George III of the United Kingdom
King George Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada George III of the United Kingdom
King George Islands Flag of French Polynesia.svg French Polynesia George III of the United Kingdom
King Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Philip Gidley King
King William Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William IV of the United Kingdom
Kirkland Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada John Kirkland
Korovin Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Ivan Korovin (presumably)
Kupreanof Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Ivan Antonovich Kupreianov
Kupriyanov Islands Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Ivan Kupriyanov
Lady Franklin Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Lady Jane Franklin
Lady Julia Percy Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Lady Julia Helen Percy
Lanzarote Flag of Spain.svg Spain Lancelotto Malocello
Lemesurier Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Midshipman William Le Mesurier
Lennox Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond
Lewis Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia George Lewis
Little Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia John Little
Little Wellington Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Loks Land Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Michael Lok
Lockwood Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland James Booth Lockwood
Lopez Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Gonzalo López de Haro
Lord Howe Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
Louise Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Lulu Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Lulu Sweet
Macauley Island Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand George Mackenzie Macaulay
MacDonald Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada James F. MacDonald
Mackenzie King Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King
MacKlintok Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Francis Leopold McClintock
Macquarie Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Lachlan Macquarie
Magdalen Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Madeleine Fontaine, seigneur François Doublet's wife
Malcolm Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Pulteney Malcolm
Manoel Island Flag of Malta.svg Malta António Manoel de Vilhena
Mansel Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert Mansell
Manuel Rodriguez Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza
Marchena Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Frey Antonio de Marchena
Margaret Island Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Saint Margaret of Hungary
Mauritius Flag of Mauritius.svg Indian Ocean Maurice of Nassau
Mayne Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Richard Mayne
McIntyre Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Robert McIntyre, USN
McNeil Island Flag of the United States.svg United States William Henry McNeill
McNish Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Harry McNish
Melville Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville
Melville Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville
Milne Land Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland David Milne
Mitkof Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Admiral Prokofy Mitkov
Money Island Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam)William Taylor Money
Montagu Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
Moresby Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Fairfax Moresby
Moresby Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Fairfax Moresby
Moreton Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton
Mornington Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (also Earl of Mornington)
Moore Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Elwood S. Moore
Mudge Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Fitzwilliam Mudge
Namiseom Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Nam I  [ ko ]
Nansen Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Fridtjof Nansen
Nansen Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Fridtjof Nansen
Necker Island Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands Johannes de Neckere
Necker Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Jacques Necker
Neil Island Flag of India.svg India James George Smith Neill
Nicholson Island Flag of India.svg India R.T. Nicholson
Normanby Island Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
North Rona Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Ronan
North Seymour Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Lord Hugh Seymour
North Tweedsmuir Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
Ogasawara Islands Flag of Japan.svg Japan Ogasawara Sadayori
Orcas Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo, whose full name included the name Horcasitas
Ostrovul Sfintu Gheorghe Flag of Romania.svg Romania Saint George
Palmerston Island Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston
Parker Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Lieutenant George Ferdinand Hastings Parker
Pavlof Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Pitka Pavlof
Pearse Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada William Alfred Rombulow Pearse, RN
Pender Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Daniel Pender
Peter Island Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands Pieter Adriensen
Peter I Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica (claimed by Norway) Peter I of Russia
Phillip Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Arthur Phillip
Pickersgill Islands Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Richard Pickersgill
Picton Flag of Chile.svg Chile Thomas Picton
Pitt Island Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Porcher Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Edwin Augustus Porcher [1]
Pribilof Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Gavriil Pribilof
Prince Leopold Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Prince of Wales Island (Alaska) Flag of the United States.svg United States George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales
Prince of Wales Island (Nunavut), Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Prince of Wales Island (Queensland) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales
Prince Charles Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Charles, Prince of Wales
Prince Edward Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, father of Queen Victoria
Prince Patrick Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Prince Arthur William Patrick, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prinsesse Dagmar Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Princess Dagmar of Denmark
Príncipe Island Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe Afonso, Prince of Portugal
Quadra Island, British Columbia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra
Queen Adelaide Archipelago Flag of Chile.svg Chile Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Queen Elizabeth Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Queen Elizabeth II
René-Levasseur Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada René Levasseur
Revillagigedo Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
Revillagigedo Islands Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
Rikers Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Abraham Rycken (Dutch settler)
Robinson Island Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong Sir Hercules Robinson, former Governor of Hong Kong
Robinson Crusoe Island Flag of Chile.svg Chile Robinson Crusoe (fictional character)
Rob Roy Island Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands Rob Roy MacGregor
Roderick Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Roderick Finlayson
Roosevelt Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ross Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica James Clark Ross
Rothschild Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Édouard Alphonse de Rothschild
Rudolf Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
Sabine Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Edward Sabine
Saint Barthélemy Flag of France.svg France Bartholomew Columbus
St Catherine's Island Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Helena Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Helena of Constantinople
St Ignace Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Ignatius of Loyola
Saint John Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg United States Virgin Islands John the Apostle
Saint Kitts Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Christopher
St. Lawrence Island, Alaska Flag of the United States.svg United States Lawrence of Rome
Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia.svg Caribbean Sea Saint Lucy
Saint Martin Flag of France.svg France
Flag of Sint Maarten.svg Sint Maarten 		Martin of Tours
St Martin's Flag of England.svg England Martin of Tours
St Mary's Flag of England.svg England Saint Mary
St Michael's Isle Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man Saint Michael
St Ninian's Isle Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Ninian
St Patrick's Isle Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man Saint Patrick
St Paul's Island Flag of Malta.svg Malta Saint Paul of Tarsus
Saint Pierre Island Flag of France.svg France Saint Peter
St Serf's Inch Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Saint Serf
Saint Tudwal's Islands Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Tudwal
Saint Vincent Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Vincent of Saragossa
Salisbury Island Flag of Russia.svg Russia Rollin D. Salisbury
San Andrés Island Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Saint Andrew
San Clemente Island, California Flag of the United States.svg United States Saint Clement
San Cristóbal Island Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Saint Christopher
San Domino Flag of Italy.svg Italy Saint Domnius
San Juan Island, Washington Flag of the United States.svg United States Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
San Juan Islands, Washington Flag of the United States.svg United States Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
San Niccolò Flag of Italy.svg Italy Saint Nicholas
San Nicolas Island, California Flag of the United States.svg United States Saint Nicholas
San Pietro Island Flag of Italy.svg Italy Saint Peter
Santa Catalina Island, California Flag of the United States.svg United States Catherine of Alexandria
Santa Isabel Island Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands Saint Elizabeth
Santa Luzia Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Saint Lucy
Santa Maria Island Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Saint Mary
Sant'Antioco Flag of Italy.svg Italy Saint Antiochus
Santiago Island Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Saint James
Santo Antão Island Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Saint Anthony
Santorini Flag of Greece.svg Greece Saint Irene
São Jorge Island Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Saint George
São Miguel Island Flag of Portugal (official).svg Portugal Saint Michael
São Nicolau Island Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Saint Nicholas
São Tomé Island Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg São Tomé and Príncipe Saint Thomas
São Vicente Island Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Vincent of Saragossa
Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer)
Saunders Island, Greenland Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland James Saunders, RN
Schouten Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Joost Schouten
Seychelles Flag of Seychelles.svg Indian Ocean Jean Moreau de Séchelles
Shaw Island Flag of the United States.svg United States John Shaw
Shaw Islands Blank flag.svg Antarctica John E. Shaw
Shumagin Islands Flag of the United States.svg United States Nikita Shumagin
Sinclair Island (Washington) Flag of the United States.svg United States Arthur Sinclair
Sint Eustatius Flag of the Netherlands.svg Caribbean Netherlands Saint Eustace
Sir Hugh Rose Island Flag of India.svg India Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn
Sir William Peel Island Flag of India.svg India Sir William Peel
Smith Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia William Smith
Smith Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica William Smith (not same as above)
Smith Island Flag of the United States.svg United States John Smith
Solander Islands Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Daniel Solander
Somerville Island Blank flag.svg Antarctica Crichton Somerville
Spieden Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Purser William Speiden
Søren Norby's Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Søren Norby
South Georgia Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands George III of the United Kingdom
South Tweedsmuir Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
Starbuck Island Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati Valentine Starbuck
Stefansson Island Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Stewart Island Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand William W. Stewart
Stretch Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Samuel Stretch
Stuart Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Frederick D. Stuart
Sverdrup Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Otto Sverdrup
Sveti Đorđe Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro Saint George
Sveti Nikola Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro Saint Nicholas
Sveti Stefan Flag of Montenegro.svg Montenegro Saint Stephen
Sweyn Holm Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Sweyn Asleifsson
Tagg's Island Flag of England.svg England Tom Tagg
Tasmania Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Abel Tasman
Tanner Island Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.svg South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands William G. Tanner
Taylor Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia William Taylor
Tennent Islands Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada James Emerson Tennent
Theodore Roosevelt Island Flag of the United States.svg United States Theodore Roosevelt
Thistle Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia John Thistle
Tobias Island (Tuppiap Qeqertaa) Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Tobias Gabrielsen
Townshend Island Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
Traill Island Flag of Greenland.svg Greenland Thomas Stewart Traill
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References

  1. ↑ For more on Edwin Augustus Porcher see: O'Byrne, William R. (1849). "Porcher, Edwin Augustus"  . A Naval Biographical Dictionary . London: John Murray.
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