List of islands of the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic, aside from being on the eastern part of Hispaniola (an island which it shares with Haiti), contains many small islands as part of a territory. There were two islands, Cabritos Island, that were in the Isla Cabritos National Park (Parque Nacional Isla Cabritos) on Lake Enriquillo. They were submerged by December 2011.) The other islands are on the Atlantic OceanorCaribbean Sea (see map link to the right).^[1]^[2]

The locations of these islands are listed below:^[2]

In addition, two submerged islands, banks, are part of the Dominican Republic:

^ Peguero, Adriana (8 December 2011). "Lago Enriquillo amenaza casas de sus alrededores" [Homes around Lake Enriquillo threatened]. Listín Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 December 2011. ... investigador Jorge E. Rodríguez resaltó que han encontrado que el lago Enriquillo ha aumentado en 100%, duplicando su tamaño desde el año 1984, ya que registra una superficie de 350 kilómetros cuadrados, frente a 172 kilómetros cuadrados. [... researcher Jorge E. Rodriguez stressed that he found Lake Enriquillo has increased by 100%, doubling in size since 1984 as it records an area of 350 square kilometers, compared to 172 square kilometers.]

^ ^a ^b "Islands of the Dominican Republic". GeoNameaccess-date=September 26, 2021.

List of islands of the Dominican Republic

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Island locations

Banks

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