Failaka Island

Failaka Island is a Island in the . The island is 20 km off the coast of in the Persian Gulf. Failaka Island is located 50 km southeast of the spot where the empty into the Persian Gulf.
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  • Island
  • …has 147 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • Description: Kuwaiti island
  • Also known as
    “Faijlaka Island”
    “Failaka”
    “Failakah Island”
    “Failicha”
    “Faylakah”
    “Fēlaka ”
    “Fulaykā’”
    “Jazīrat al-Falakah”
    “Jazīrat Failaka”
    “Jazīrat Falakā”
    “Jazīrat Faylakah”
    “Pheleechi”

Failaka Island

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Latitude
29.43361° or 29° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
48.33531° or 48° 20′ 7″ east
Open location code
7HXCC8MP+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 12864227
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
285638
Wiki­data ID
Q1392962

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Failaka Island” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ishulli Failaka”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة فيلكا”
  • Arabic: “جَزِيرَة فَيْلَكَا”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة فيلكة”
  • Arabic: “فيلچة”
  • Arabic: “فيلكا”
  • Arabic: “فيلكة”
  • Azerbaijani: “Faylaka adası”
  • Basque: “Failaka uhartea”
  • Belarusian: “Файлака”
  • Catalan: “illa Failaka”
  • Cebuano: “Jazīrat Faylakā”
  • Chinese: “法伊拉卡島”
  • Chinese: “菲拉卡岛”
  • Croatian: “Failaka”
  • Czech: “Failaka”
  • Czech: “Fajlaka”
  • Dutch: “Failaka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيلكا”
  • Finnish: “Failaka”
  • Finnish: “Faylaka”
  • French: “Failaka”
  • French: “Faïlaqa”
  • French: “Ile de Failaka”
  • French: “île de Failaka”
  • French: “Île de failaka”
  • French: “Île de Failaka”
  • German: “Failaka”
  • Hebrew: “האי פילכה”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Failaka”
  • Italian: “Failaka”
  • Japanese: “ファイラカ島”
  • Korean: “파일라카섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Failaka”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Failaka”
  • Persian: “فیلکا”
  • Persian: “فیلکه”
  • Polish: “Dżazirat Fajlaka”
  • Polish: “Fajlaka”
  • Portuguese: “Failaka”
  • Russian: “Файлака (остров)”
  • Russian: “Файлака”
  • Serbian: “Острво Фајлака”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Failaka”
  • Spanish: “Isla Failaka”
  • Swedish: “Faylaka”
  • Swedish: “Jazirat Faylaka”
  • Thai: “เกาะฟัยละกา”
  • Turkish: “Feyleke”
  • Ukrainian: “Файлака”

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