Abd al Kuri
Abd al Kuri is a rocky island in the Guardafui Channel. As a part of the Socotra Archipelago Governorate of Yemen, it lies about 65 miles southwest of the main island of Socotra. Its terrain primarily consists of granite and diorite covered with limestone.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Guardafui Channel
- Also known as: “`Abd al Kuri”, “Abd al-Kuri”, “Abd-el-Kuri”, and “Jazīrat ‘Abd al Kūrī”
- Historically known as: “Abd el Kari”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmia.
Kilmia
Hamlet
Kilmia is the main village of the island Abd al Kuri in the Guardafui Channel archipelago of Socotra, Yemen.
Abd al Kuri
- Category: landform
- Location: Qulensya wa Abd al Kuri District, Soqatra Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Abd al Kuri from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Abd al Kuri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة عبد الكوري”
- Arabic: “جزيرة عبدالكوري”
- Arabic: “عبد الكوري”
- Arabic: “وعبد الكوري”
- Armenian: “Աբդ ալ Կուրի”
- Catalan: “’Abd al-Kuri”
- Catalan: “Abd al Kuri”
- Catalan: “Abd al-Kuri”
- Catalan: “Abd-el-Kuri”
- Cebuano: “‘Abd al Kūrī”
- Chinese: “阿卜杜勒庫里島”
- Czech: “Abd al-Kúrí”
- Dutch: “Abd Al Kuri”
- Dutch: “Abd al-Kuri”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره عبد الكورى”
- Esperanto: “Abd al Kuri”
- Estonian: “‘Abd al-Kūrī”
- Estonian: “Abd al Kuri”
- Estonian: “Abd al-Kuri”
- Estonian: “Abd-al-Kuri”
- Finnish: “Abd al-Kuri”
- French: “Abd al Kuri”
- German: “Abd al-Kuri”
- German: “Abd-EI-Kuri”
- Greek: “Αμπντ αλ Κούρι”
- Indonesian: “‘abdul kuri”
- Indonesian: “‘Abdul Kuri”
- Indonesian: “’Abdul Kuri”
- Indonesian: “Abd al kuri”
- Indonesian: “Abd al Kuri”
- Italian: “ʿAbd al-Kūrī”
- Japanese: “アブドゥルクーリー島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abd al Kuri”
- Persian: “عبد الکوری”
- Polish: “Abd al-Kuri”
- Portuguese: “Abd al Kuri”
- Portuguese: “Abdalcuria”
- Russian: “Абд-эль-Кури”
- Slovak: “Abd al Kúrí”
- Slovak: “Abd al-Kúrí”
- Somali: “Awdalka Khuuri”
- Somali: “Jasiirada Khuuri”
- Spanish: “Abd al kuri”
- Spanish: “Abd al Kuri”
- Spanish: “Abd al-Kuri”
- Ukrainian: “Абд-ель-Курі”
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