South Pacific Island Groups

Information about archipelagos and island groups in the South Pacific.

Caroline Islands
The Carolina Islands is large archipelago of islands located Northeast of new Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean.

Gilbert Islands
The Gilbert Islands are a group of sixteen coral islands and atolls that make up the main part of the Republic of Kiribati. The Gilbert Islands were dformerly known as the Kingsmill Islands an

Mariana Islands
The Mariana Islands are the southern exposed portion of a submerged mountain range that extends approximately 1570 miles from Guam, almost all the way to Japan. Included in this group of islands are the United States territories of Guam Island and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The latter includes the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. The Mariana Islands were formerly known as the Ladrones Islands.

Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands are a group of Micronesian atolls and islands that are all part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. They are located just north of the Equator and just west of the International Date Line, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and South of the United States Territory of Wake Island.

More South Pacific Island Groups
- Austral Islands
- Gambier Islands
- Fiji Islands
- Marquesas Islands
- Phoenix Islands
- Society Islands
- Solomon Islands
- Pitcairn Islands
- Revillagigedo Islands
- Tuamotu Islands