HISTORY
Man-Made Landmarks
Largest Artificial Islands
This list features the largest man-made islands in human history.
RANK | ISLAND | SIZE (sq mi) | LOCATION |
1 | Flevopolder | 27,051,648,000 sq ft (970.00 sq mi) | Flevoland, Netherlands |
2 | Yas Island | 696,960,000 sq ft (25.00 sq mi) | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
3 | Kansai International Airport | 297,696,192 sq ft (10.68 sq mi) | Osaka, Japan |
4 | Hong Kong International Airport | 261,849,600 sq ft (9.40 sq mi) | Hong Kong |
5 | Palm Jebel Ali | 223,027,200 sq ft (8.00 sq mi) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
6 | Chubu Centrair International Airport | 189,491,520 sq ft (6.80 sq mi) | Tokoname, Japan |
7 | Palm Jumeirah | 181,209,600 sq ft (6.50 sq mi) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
8 | Rokko Island | 161,755,520 sq ft (5.80 sq mi) | Kobe, Japan |
9 | Fundao Island | 145,863,232 sq ft (5.23 sq mi) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
10 | Port Island | 144,868,800 sq ft (5.20 sq mi) | Kobe, Japan |
11 | Willingdon Island | 110,315,904 sq ft (3.96 sq mi) | Port, Naval Base |
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