Tarout Island
Tarout Island, also spelled Tārūt, is an island in the Persian Gulf in the Qatif Governorate, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Situated about six kilometers off Qatif mainland coast, the island is connected to Qatif City by three causeways.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: AhmadElq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Jazirat Tarut”, “Tārūt”, “Tarut Island”, and “Tārūt Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Khidr Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qatif.
Qatif
Photo: Ahmed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qatif is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is an ancient city, more than 3,000 years old. It was the first home for ancient Phoenicians, some of whom emigrated to the Eastern Mediterranean.
Tarout Island
- Categories: archaeological site, locality, and landform
- Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.5707° or 26° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
50.0589° or 50° 3′ 32″ eastPopulation
77,800Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
7HRGH3C5+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1237806641OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
101555Wikidata ID
Q3134340
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Satellite Map
Discover Tarout Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tarout Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تاروت”
- Arabic: “جزيرة تاروت”
- Arabic: “قصر تاروت”
- Arabic: “قصر تاورت”
- Arabic: “قلعه تاروت”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat Tārūt”
- Chinese: “塔罗特岛”
- Chinese: “塔羅特島”
- Chinese: “塔魯特島”
- Chinese: “塔鲁特岛”
- Croatian: “Tarout”
- Dutch: “Tarout Island”
- Dutch: “Tarut”
- French: “Île de Tarout”
- French: “Tarout Island”
- French: “Tarout”
- German: “Tarout Island”
- German: “Tarut”
- Greek: “Νήσος Ταρούτ”
- Italian: “Isola di Tarout”
- Japanese: “タールート島”
- Mazanderani: “تاروت”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarout”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarout”
- Norwegian: “Tarout”
- Persian: “جزيرة تاروت”
- Persian: “جزیره تاروت”
- Portuguese: “Tarout”
- Portuguese: “Tarut”
- Spanish: “Isla Tarut”
- Tagalog: “Tarout”
- Turkish: “Tarut Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Тарут”
- Urdu: “الباحۃ”
- Urdu: “تاروت”
- Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ تاروت”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Jabal and Al Manakh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include sheikh fayez mosque in Tarout and Tarout Fish and vegetables market #1.
Eastern Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dammam, Dhahran, Qatif, and Jubail.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tarout Island”. Photo: AhmadElq, CC BY-SA 4.0.