Places in The United States
- Goose Island (Connecticut)
- Goose Island (District of Columbia)
- Goose Island (Chicago), Illinois
- Goose Island Brewery, brewery named after the Chicago island
- Goose Island (Maryland)
- Goose Island (Montana), an island in Flathead Lake
- Goose Island (New York)
- Goose Island, New York, a community in Washington County, New York
- Goose Island (Bronx, NY), an island in the New York City borough of the Bronx
- Goose Island (New Rochelle, NY), an island in the city of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York
- Goose Island State Park, state park near Rockport, Texas
- Goose Island, Wisconsin
- Goose Island (San Juan Islands), Washington
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