Lavan Island

Lavan Island is an Iranian island in the . The 78 square kilometres island has one of the four major terminals for export of crude oil in Iran alongside .
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LVP
  • …was formerly known as “Sheik Shuaib Island”
  • Description: island in Bandar Lengeh County, Iran
  • Also known as
    “Bu Shuaib Island”
    “Būshoeyb”
    “Hidden Pearl Island”
    “Jazireh Sheikh Shoaib”
    “Jazireh-ye Lavan”
    “Jazīreh-ye Sheykh Sho‘eyb”
    “Jezīrat Sheikh-Shuaib”
    “Lavan”
    “Levan Island”
    “Shaik Shuaib Island”
    “Shaikh Shu‘aib Island”
    “Sheikh Shoeyb Island”
  • Categories
    coastline
    locality
    landform
  • Location
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Latitude
26.81843° or 26° 49′ 6″ north
Longitude
53.27257° or 53° 16′ 21″ east
Open location code
7HRMR79F+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157028874
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
125793
Wiki­data ID
Q2538602

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lavan Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة لافان”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة لاوان”
  • Arabic: “جزیره لاوان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lavan adası”
  • Belarusian: “Лаван”
  • Catalan: “Illa Lavan”
  • Cebuano: “Jazīreh-ye Lāvān”
  • Chinese: “拉萬島”
  • Croatian: “Lavan”
  • Dutch: “Lavan Island”
  • Finnish: “Lavan”
  • French: “Lavan”
  • German: “Lavan”
  • Greek: “Λαβάν”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Λαβάν”
  • Hebrew: “לאוואן (אי)”
  • Hebrew: “לאוואן”
  • Italian: “Lavan”
  • Japanese: “ラバン島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lavan”
  • Persian: “بوشُِيب”
  • Persian: “جزيره لاوان”
  • Persian: “جَزيرِۀ شِيخ شُعِيب”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ لاوان”
  • Persian: “لاوان”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Lavan”
  • Russian: “Абу-Шоаби”
  • Russian: “Лаван”
  • Russian: “Шейх-Шуайб”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lavan”
  • Spanish: “Laván”
  • Swedish: “Jazīreh-ye Lāvān”
  • Turkish: “Lavan Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаван”
  • Western Panjabi: “دہستان جزیره لاوان”

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