High Island

High Island may refer to:

  • High Island, Texas, USA, a community
  • High Island (Michigan), USA
  • High Island (New York), USA
  • High Island, Hong Kong (Leung Shuen Wan, 糧船灣洲), Sai Kung District, New Territories
  • High Island (Queensland), Australia
  • High Island (Maryland), an island in Maryland, USA
  • High Island (Rhode River), an island in Maryland, USA
  • High Island in Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
  • High Island, one of the Thimble Islands in Connecticut, USA
  • Ardoileán or High Island, Ireland
  • East Wallabi Island, usually referred to as "High Island" in the context of the Batavia shipwreck

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or island:

    “The secret of genius is to suffer no fiction to exist for us; to realize all that we know; in the high refinement of modern life, in arts, in sciences, in books, in men, to exact good faith, reality, and a purpose; and first, last, midst, and without end, to honor every truth by use.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.”
    —Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)