Khuran Strait
Khuran Strait is a strait in Hormozgan, Iran. Khuran Strait is situated near the locality Delbarī, as well as near the town Dargahan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dargahan and Giahdan.
Dargahan
Town
Dargahan is a coastal city in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District. Dargahan is situated 5 km southeast of Khuran Strait.
Giahdan
Village
Giahdan is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,416, in 507 families. The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake. Giahdan is situated 9 km south of Khuran Strait.
Bostanu
Village
Bostanu is a village in Gachin Rural District, in the Central District of Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,753, in 384 families. Bostanu is situated 10 km north of Khuran Strait.
Khuran Strait
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Clarence Strait”, “Tor‘eh-ye Khorān-e Bostānū”, “Tor‘eh-ye Khowrān”, and “Tor‘eh-ye Khowrān-e Bostāneh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hormozgan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.9992° or 26° 59′ 57″ north
Longitude
56.03673° or 56° 2′ 12″ east
Open location code
7HRRX2XP+MM
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In Other Languages
“Khuran Strait” goes by many names.
- Persian: “ترعه خوران”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Delbarī and Khowr Gīshīrī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tor‘eh-ye Khvorān and Kūh-e Kāferī.
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Worth a closer look: Tehran and Isfahan.
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