List of German islands

This list shows the islands belonging to the Federal Republic of Germany in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea . The islands lying in inland waters (rivers, lakes) are included in the list of inland islands .

Satellite image of Rügen , the largest German island

The 20 largest German islands

List of the 20 largest German islands
rank	island	Waters	country	district	Area (km²)
01.	to reprimand	Baltic Sea	MV MV	Western Pomerania-Ruegen	926.0
02.	Usedom ¹	Baltic Sea	MV MV	Vorpommern-Greifswald	373.0
03.	Fehmarn	Baltic Sea	SH SH	Ostholstein	185.4
04th	Sylt	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	99.2
05.	Foehr	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	82.9
06th	Pellworm	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	37.4
07th	Poel	Baltic Sea	MV MV	Northwest Mecklenburg	34.3
08th.	Borkum	North Sea	NI NI	Empty	30.7
09.	Norderney	North Sea	NI NI	Aurich	26.3
10.	Amrum	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	20.4
11.	Langeoog	North Sea	NI NI	Wittmund	19.7
12.	Ummanz	Baltic Sea	MV MV	Western Pomerania-Ruegen	19.6
13.	Spiekeroog	North Sea	NI NI	Wittmund	18.2
14th	Hiddensee	Baltic Sea	MV MV	Western Pomerania-Ruegen	19.0
15th	Juist	North Sea	NI NI	Aurich	16.4
16.	Langeneß	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	11.6
17th	Norderoogsand	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	9.4
18th	Wangerooge	North Sea	NI NI	Friesland	7.9
19th	Baltrum	North Sea	NI NI	Aurich	6.5
20th	Hooge	North Sea	SH SH	North Friesland	5.9