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:

    “How high they build hospitals!
    Lighted cliffs, against dawns
    Of days people will die on.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from others lands, but a continent that joins to them.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)