Bubiyan Island

Bubiyan Island is the largest island in the coastal island chain situated in the north-western corner of the , with an area of 863 km2.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Kuwait
  • Also known as: “Bubyan Island”, “Jazirat Būbyān”, and “Jazīrat Būbyān”

Bubiyan Island

Latitude
29.86164° or 29° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
48.05944° or 48° 3′ 34″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7HXCV365+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 798331301
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
285659
Wiki­data ID
Q781268
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Bubiyan Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوبيان”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بوبيان”
  • Arabic: “جَزِيرَة بُوبِيَان”
  • Armenian: “Բուբիյան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bubiyan adası”
  • Catalan: “Bubiyan”
  • Cebuano: “Jazīrat Būbiyān”
  • Chinese: “布比延岛”
  • Croatian: “Bubijan”
  • Croatian: “Bubiyan”
  • Czech: “Búbiján”
  • Dutch: “Bubiyan”
  • Esperanto: “Bubiyan-Insulo”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Bubijan”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Bubiyan”
  • Estonian: “Būbiyāni saar”
  • Finnish: “Bubiyan”
  • French: “Bubiyan”
  • Galician: “Illa Bubiyan”
  • German: “Bubiyan”
  • Greek: “Μπουμπιγιάν”
  • Hebrew: “בוביאן”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Bubiyan”
  • Italian: “Bubiyan”
  • Italian: “Būbiyān”
  • Japanese: “ブービヤーン島”
  • Japanese: “ブビヤン島”
  • Korean: “부비얀섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Bubijanas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bubiyan”
  • Persian: “بوبیان”
  • Polish: “Dżazirat Bubijan”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Bubiyan”
  • Russian: “Бубиян”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bubijan”
  • Spanish: “Bubiyan”
  • Swedish: “Bubiyan”
  • Swedish: “Jazirat Bubiyan”
  • Turkish: “Bubiyan”
  • Ukrainian: “Баб’ян”
  • Ukrainian: “Бубіян”

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