2023-05-07 17:38:01
Exhaustive List
of major disputed islands of the world ( please mark them in your Atlas)
Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands - Disputed between China, Japan, and Taiwan, located in the East China Sea.
Falkland Islands/Islas Malvinas - Disputed between Argentina and the United Kingdom, located in the South Atlantic Ocean.
Paracel Islands - Disputed between China, Vietnam, and Taiwan, located in the South China Sea.
Spratly Islands - Disputed between China, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Brunei, located in the South China Sea.
Kuril Islands - Disputed between Russia and Japan, located in the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean.
Abu Musa Island and Greater and Lesser Tunbs - Disputed between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, located in the Persian Gulf.
Ieodo/ Suyan Rock - Disputed between South Korea and China, located in the East China Sea.
Hans Island - Disputed between Canada and Denmark, located in the Nares Strait between Greenland and Canada.
Dokdo/Takeshima - Disputed between South Korea and Japan, located in the Sea of Japan.
Dokdo/Takeshima - Disputed between South Korea and Japan, located in the Sea of Japan.
Isla Aves - Disputed between Venezuela and Dominica, located in the Caribbean Sea.
Scarborough Shoal/Panatag Shoal - Disputed between China and the Philippines, located in the South China Sea.
Svalbard - Disputed between Norway and Russia, located in the Arctic Ocean.
Guishan Island/Pinnacle Rocks - Disputed between China and Taiwan, located in the Taiwan Strait.
Rockall - Disputed between the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Denmark (for Faroe Islands), located in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Machias Seal Island - Disputed between Canada and the United States, located in the Bay of Fundy.
Bir Tawil - Disputed between Egypt and Sudan, located in the border region between the two countries in Africa.
Clipperton Island - Disputed between France and Mexico, located in the Pacific Ocean.
Diego Garcia - Disputed between the United Kingdom and Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean.
Liancourt Rocks/Dokdo - Disputed between South Korea and Japan, located in the Sea of Japan.
Marie Byrd Land - Disputed between the United States and Chile, located in Antarctica.
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