There are eight single islands (five low sand cays and three uplifted sand cays), plus three atolls with a total of 18 islets (St. Joseph Atoll with 14, Desroches with 1, Poivre Atoll with 3).
Hai oito illas individuais (cinco caios de area baixa e tres caios de area levantada), ademais de tres atois, cun total de 18 illotes (Atol St. Joseph con 14, Desroches con 1, Atol Poivre con 3).