Farasan Islands

The Farasan Islands are islands in the Red Sea in , the far southwestern part of Saudi Arabia. They lie 50 km offshore from the city of .
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  • Type: Archipelago
  • Description: Saudi province following the Jazan region
  • Also known as: “Farasān Archipelago”, “Farsan”, “Jaza’ir Farasan”, and “Juzur Farasān”

Farasan Islands

Latitude
16.7672° or 16° 46′ 2″ north
Longitude
41.9456° or 41° 56′ 44″ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
7H83QW8W+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 322595136
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­archipelago
Geo­Names ID
106742
Wiki­data ID
Q2336295
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Farasan Islands” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر فرسان”
  • Arabic: “جزر فرسان‎”
  • Azerbaijani: “Farasan arxipelaqı”
  • Belarusian: “Архіпелаг Фарасан”
  • Belarusian: “Фарасан”
  • Bengali: “ফারাসান দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
  • Catalan: “Farasan”
  • Catalan: “Illes Farasan”
  • Cebuano: “Jazā’ir Farasān”
  • Chinese: “法拉桑群岛”
  • Chinese: “法拉桑群島”
  • Croatian: “Farasanski otoci”
  • Czech: “Farasánské ostrovy”
  • Dutch: “Farasan Islands”
  • Esperanto: “Farasan-insuloj”
  • Finnish: “Farasan-saaret”
  • French: “îles Farasan”
  • French: “Îles Farasan”
  • German: “Farasan-Inseln”
  • Greek: “Νησιά Φαραζάν”
  • Hebrew: “איי פרסאן”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Farasan”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Farasan”
  • Italian: “Isole Farasan”
  • Japanese: “ファラサン諸島”
  • Korean: “파라산제도”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farasanøyene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farasanøyane”
  • Norwegian: “Farasanøyene”
  • Persian: “جزایر فرسان”
  • Polish: “Dżaza’ir Farasan”
  • Polish: “Farasan”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhas Farasan”
  • Russian: “Фарасан”
  • Serbian: “Фарасан”
  • Spanish: “Islas Farasan”
  • Turkish: “Farasan Adaları”
  • Ukrainian: “Фарасан (острови)”
  • Ukrainian: “Фарасан”
  • Urdu: “جزائر فرسان”
  • Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Farasan”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزائر فرسان”

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