They are often referred to as Oceania.
Islands in an ocean don't belong to any continent. If they were part of a continent they wouldn't be islands would they? The African Continent is the continent nearest the Canary Islands, but the islands are the result of volcanic activity on the ocean floor.
Micronesia is a string of small islands in the Western Pacific Ocean north of New Guinea. It is not a part of any continent, but is part of the region of Oceania.
Micronesia is a string of small islands in the Western Pacific Ocean north of New Guinea. It is not a part of any continent, but is part of the region of Oceania.
Asian continent
Pacific Islands Antartica
Depending on which islands you mean. There are the U.S.(North America) Virgin Islands. Or there's the British Virgin Islands.
They are group of volcanic islands lying along the equator in the Pacific Ocean west of the mainland of Ecuador. Thus, they are not on a continent but lie west of the South American continent in the Pacific Ocean.
South America
Lanzarote is the 4th largest island in the Canary Islands. It is volcanic in origin and about 125 kilometres from the nearest continent. It does not "belong" to any continent.
The Pacific Plate does not carry a continent.The Pacific plate does not carry a continent, only a few islands.
The Polynesian Islands are a loose group of atolls and islands in the south west Pacific: they are part of Oceania, which is not a continent, but a region.
No, the country of the Philippines is a group of Islands just off the Asian continent in the Pacific Ocean.