Khalīj-e Fārs
Khalīj-e Fārs is a gulf in Iran.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hormuz.
Hormuz
Photo: Hasanbardal, GFDL.
Hormuz or Hormoz is a town on Hormuz Island, off the Southwest coast of Iran. Hormuz was a fairly important city in medieval times, such as when Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta visited it, but today is only a town of about 6,000.
Khalīj-e Fārs
- Type: Gulf
- Also known as: “Khalij-e Fars”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
27.0939° or 27° 5′ 38″ northLongitude
56.3764° or 56° 22′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7HVR39VG+HHGeoNames ID
7501481
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In Other Languages
“Khalīj-e Fārs” goes by many names.
- Persian: “خلیج فارس”
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