Kharg Island
Kharg or Khark Island is a continental island of Iran in the Persian Gulf. The island is 25 km off the coast of Iran and 483 km northwest of the Strait of Hormuz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Bushehr County, Iran
- Also known as: “Jazīrat Khārg”, “Karak”, “Karrack”, “Khārij”, and “Khark”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmyran Grave, Kharg and Kharg Island Airport.
Palmyran Grave, Kharg
Archaeological site
Photo: Khosro70000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palmyran Grave, Kharg is an archaeological site.
Kharg Island Airport
Aerodrome
Kharg Airport is a regional airport located in city of Kharg, Bushehr Province, in southern Iran. The airport is using by Iran Ministry of Petroleum for transferring of employees of Iran Oil Company by Karun Airlines and Mahan Air.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kharg.
Kharg
Town
Kharg is a city in, and the capital of, Kharg District in Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran. The city is located on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf.
Kharg Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Bushehr, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kharg Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة خرج”
- Arabic: “خارج”
- Arabic: “خارك”
- Arabic: “خرج”
- Armenian: “Խարկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Xarg adası”
- Belarusian: “Харк”
- Catalan: “Kharg”
- Cebuano: “Jazīreh-ye Khārk”
- Chinese: “哈尔克岛”
- Chinese: “哈爾克島”
- Croatian: “Harg”
- Croatian: “Hark”
- Czech: “Kharg”
- Danish: “Kharg”
- Dutch: “Kareek”
- Dutch: “Kharg”
- Esperanto: “Ĥark”
- Finnish: “Kharg”
- French: “Ile de Kharg”
- French: “Île de Khark”
- French: “Kharg”
- German: “Charg”
- Greek: “Χαργκ”
- Hebrew: “האי ח’ארכ”
- Hebrew: “ח’ארג”
- Hebrew: “ח’ארכ”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Kharg”
- Italian: “Karrack”
- Italian: “Khark”
- Japanese: “カーグ島”
- Japanese: “ハールク島”
- Kurdish: “Xark”
- Lithuanian: “Chargas”
- Lithuanian: “Charkas”
- Malagasy: “Kharg (nosy)”
- Malagasy: “Kharg”
- Mazanderani: “جزیره خارک”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kharg Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kharg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khark-øya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kharg”
- Norwegian: “Kharg”
- Persian: “جَزيرَت خارگ”
- Persian: “جزيره خارك”
- Persian: “جَزيرِۀ خارگ”
- Persian: “جزیره خارک”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ خارک”
- Persian: “جزیره خارگ”
- Polish: “Chark”
- Polish: “Jazīreh-ye Khārk”
- Russian: “Харк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hark”
- Spanish: “Charag”
- Spanish: “Isla Kharg”
- Spanish: “Jarg”
- Spanish: “Jārg”
- Spanish: “Jark”
- Spanish: “Jarq”
- Spanish: “Kharg”
- Spanish: “Khark”
- Swedish: “Jazīreh-ye Khārk”
- Swedish: “Kharg ö”
- Swedish: “Kharg”
- Thai: “Kharg Island”
- Thai: “เกาะฆอร์ก”
- Turkish: “Harg adası”
- Turkish: “Harg Adası”
- Turkish: “Hark Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Харк”
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