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Islands of Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Qeshm [748]
Group:
Country: Iran Region: Persian Gulf
Lat: 26.77º N Long : 55.80º E
Area: 1488.2 sq. km Altitude: 397 m
Shoreline: 290.5 km (scale 1:1000000) Coastal Index: 0.1952
Depth to nearest land: <100 m Island only isolated since last ice age
Nearest island: 5 km group: 5 km
Nearest continent: Asia Distance: 5 km Isolation Index: 7
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 0
ECOSYSTEMS:
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Inhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
Last updated: 19/08/88
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