Sanafir Island
Sanafir Island is a Saudi island in the Red Sea. It was previously administered by Egypt. Its area is about 33 km2 and it is located at the entrance to the Straits of Tiran, which separates the Gulf of Aqaba from the Red Sea.- Type: Island
- Description: A Saudi island under Egyptian administration
- Also known as: “Geziret Ṣanafir”, “Jazirat Sanafir”, “Jazīrat Şanāfir”, “Jezirat Sināfir”, “Şanāfir”, “Şanāfīr”, “Sanafr Island”, “Senâfîr”, “Ṣenâfîr”, “Sināfār Island”, and “Sināfīr”
Sanafir Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sanafir Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة صنافر”
- Arabic: “جزيرة صنافير”
- Arabic: “صنافر”
- Arabic: “صنافير”
- Azerbaijani: “Sanafir adası”
- Bulgarian: “Остров Санафир”
- Bulgarian: “Санафир”
- Catalan: “Sanafir”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat Şanāfīr”
- Chinese: “塞納菲爾島”
- Chinese: “塞纳菲尔岛”
- Croatian: “Sanafir”
- Dutch: “Sanafir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيرة صنافير”
- Esperanto: “Insulo Sanafir”
- Esperanto: “insulo Sanafr”
- French: “Sanafir”
- German: “Sanafir”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σαναφίρ”
- Hebrew: “סנפיר”
- Italian: “Isola di Sanafir”
- Korean: “사나피르섬”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sanafir”
- Ossetian: “Синафир”
- Persian: “جزیره صنافیر”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ صنافیر”
- Persian: “خلیج عقبه”
- Polish: “Sanafir”
- Russian: “Санафир”
- Russian: “Синафир”
- Spanish: “Isla Sanafir”
- Spanish: “Sanafir”
- Swedish: “Sanafir”
- Turkish: “Sanafir Adası”
- Uighur: “ساناڧىر ئارىلى”
- Ukrainian: “Санафір”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ صنافیر”
- Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ صنافیر”
- Wu Chinese: “塞纳菲尔岛”
- Yue Chinese: “塞納菲爾島”
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