island

C445
concept

An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
island canonical 4,106
volcanic island 266
uninhabited island 215

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: island
Generated description
An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

Instances (5,299)

Instance Via concept surface
Stewart Island / Rakiura
Lembata
Potomac River islands river islands
Water Island
ASI
surface form: Ascension Island
Île de la Chèvre
Majuro Atoll atoll
Arados island city
Aradus island city
Arvad island city
Nukunonu atoll
Nusa Lembongan
Santa Rosa Island barrier island
Isla de Pinos
Lipari
Lakawon Island
Beausoleil Island
Guemes Island, Washington
Lou Island
Olkhon Island
Zhongsha Qundao (in Chinese context)
surface form: Zhongsha Qundao
atoll
Komodo
South Andaman Island
Omkareshwar island
surface form: Omkareshwar Island
river island
Grafenwerth river island
Tromsøya island
surface form: Tromsøya
Middle Andaman Island
Jan Mayen volcanic island
San Cristobal
Gibbs Cay
Government Island
Alejandro Selkirk Island
Žitný ostrov river island
Nusa Ceningan
Panay
Alcatraz Island
Fakaofo atoll
Mount Putuo
Grand Island
surface form: Grand Island, New York
Goat Island
Beaver Island river island
Nanshan Island coral island
North Andaman Island
Isla Tigre
Henderson Island coral island
Taormina
surface form: Isola Bella
small island
East Caicos
Grand Turk
Jura
New Guinea