Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah
Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah is an island in Basra Governorate, Iraq. Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat Shalhat al Qaţ‘ah, as well as near Nahr-e ‘Oşfūr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minoo Island.
Minoo Island
Island
Minu Island is in Khorramshahr County of Khuzestan province in the Persian Gulf, in southwestern Iran. The island is between the cities of Abadan and Khorramshahr. Minu District, which includes the city of Minushahr, is nearly co-extensive with the island. Minoo Island is situated 3½ km east of Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minooshahr and Abadan.
Minooshahr
Town
Minushahr is a city in, and the capital of, Minu District of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Jazireh-ye Minu Rural District. Minooshahr is situated 3½ km east of Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah.
Abadan
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Abadan is a city of 230,000 people in Khuzestan, in the southwest of Iran. It is a port city and oil refining center. During the 1980 Iran-Iraq war, the city was emptied of people and heavily damaged.
Khorramshahr
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Khorramshahr is a city in the Central District of Khorramshahr County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Al Qiţ‘ah”, “Gat‘a Island”, “Jazirat al Qat`ah”, “Jazīrat Qaţ‘ah”, “Jazīreh-ye Qaţ‘ah”, and “Q‘ata Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.3469° or 30° 20′ 49″ northLongitude
48.18221° or 48° 10′ 56″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8H2C85WJ+QVGeoNames ID
92215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Jazīrat al Qaţ‘ah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة القطعة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qaryat Shalhat al Qaţ‘ah and Al Qaţ‘ah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazirat Abu Daud and Jazīrat Abū Dāwūd.
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