Larak Island

Larak Island is a small Iranian island located off the coast of , , east of and south of . The narrowest part of the , 24 miles, lies between this Iranian island and Oman's Great Quoin Island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Qeshm County, Iran
  • Also known as: “Ilha de Larak”, “illa de Laraq”, “Jazīrat Lārak”, “Jazīreh-e Lārak”, “Jazireh-ye Larak”, “Jezirat Larak”, “Larak (INsel)”, “Laraque”, “Lark”, “Lark Island”, “جزيرة لاراك”, and “جزیرهٔ لارک”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Larak Portuguese Castle.

Fort
Larak castle is a historical castle located in Larak Island in Hormozgan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Safavid dynasty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larak shahri.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Larak Rural District of the Central District of , province, . The village is located on Larak Island.

Larak Island

Latitude
26.85576° or 26° 51′ 21″ north
Longitude
56.36401° or 56° 21′ 50″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
7HRRV947+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160052075
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
125869
Wiki­data ID
Q967421
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Larak Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة لارك”
  • Azerbaijani: “Larak adası”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Ларак”
  • Belarusian: “Ларак”
  • Catalan: “Illa de Laraq”
  • Catalan: “Laraq”
  • Cebuano: “Jazīreh-ye Lārak”
  • Central Kurdish: “دوورگەی لارک”
  • Chinese: “拉腊克岛”
  • Chinese: “拉臘克島”
  • Croatian: “Larak”
  • Czech: “Larak”
  • Dutch: “Larak Island”
  • Estonian: “Larak”
  • Finnish: “Lārak”
  • French: “Larak”
  • German: “Larak”
  • Hebrew: “האי לארכ”
  • Hebrew: “לארכ”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Larak”
  • Italian: “Larak”
  • Japanese: “ララク島”
  • Korean: “라라크섬”
  • Korean: “라락섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Larakas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Larak”
  • Mazanderani: “لارک جزیره”
  • Mazanderani: “لارک”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Larakøya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Larak”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Øya Larak”
  • Norwegian: “Larakøya”
  • Persian: “جزيرِه لارك”
  • Persian: “جزیره لارک”
  • Polish: “Larak”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Laraque”
  • Russian: “Ларек”
  • Russian: “остров Ларек”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Larak”
  • Sindhi: “لارڪ ٻيٽ”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Larek”
  • Spanish: “Larek”
  • Swedish: “Jazīreh-ye Lārak”
  • Turkish: “Lark Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “острів Ларек”
  • “Larak”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: شهرک ساحلی and مجتمع اقامتی تفریحی باغ ساحلی ایران زمین.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dry Reservoir and فانوس دریایی.

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Worth a closer look: Tehran and Isfahan.

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