The World

The World Islands are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the , off the coast of , United Arab Emirates.
Wikipedia
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  • Artificial island
  • …is also known as “World Islands”
  • Description: artificial archipelago of various small islands

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim.
Michiel2005, CC BY 2.0.
Within you'll find most of the tourist attractions that modern has to offer.
is a locality in , . is situated 8 km southeast of The World.
is a locality in , . is situated 9 km southeast of The World.

The World

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Latitude
25.22231° or 25° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
55.17181° or 55° 10′ 19″ east
Open location code
7HQQ65CC+WP
Geo­Names ID
8469718
Wiki­data ID
Q270844

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“The World” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر العالم”
  • Asturian: “The World”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dünya adaları”
  • Basque: “The World”
  • Bengali: “The World Islands (Dubai)”
  • Bengali: “جزر العالم”
  • Bengali: “জুজুর আল-আলাম”
  • Bengali: “দ্য ওয়ার্ল্ড দ্বীপপুঞ্জ”
  • Bengali: “দ্য ওয়ার্ল্ড(দ্বীপমালা)”
  • Bengali: “দ্য ওয়ার্ল্ড”
  • Bulgarian: “Светът”
  • Catalan: “El Mon”
  • Catalan: “El Món”
  • Catalan: “The World”
  • Cebuano: “The World”
  • Chinese: “世界群岛”
  • Chinese: “世界群島”
  • Czech: “Souostroví Svět”
  • Czech: “Souostroví The World”
  • Czech: “The World”
  • Dutch: “The World”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزر العالم”
  • Esperanto: “La Mondo”
  • Finnish: “The World”
  • French: “Iles du Monde”
  • French: “Iles World”
  • French: “Le Monde”
  • French: “The World”
  • Georgian: “მსოფლიოს კუნძულები”
  • German: “The World Dubai”
  • German: “The World”
  • Hebrew: “דה וורלד”
  • Hebrew: “העולם”
  • Hungarian: “Világ-szigetek”
  • Indonesian: “The World Islands”
  • Indonesian: “The World”
  • Italian: “The World”
  • Italian: “World Islands”
  • Japanese: “The World”
  • Korean: “더 월드”
  • Lithuanian: “Pasaulis”
  • Malagasy: “The World (tangoro-nosy)”
  • Malagasy: “The World”
  • Malay: “The World”
  • Malayalam: “ദി വേൾഡ്”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The World”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “The World”
  • Norwegian: “The World”
  • Persian: “جزایر جهان”
  • Persian: “جزیره جهان”
  • Persian: “جزیرهٔ جهان”
  • Persian: “جهان”
  • Polish: “The World”
  • Portuguese: “The World”
  • Romanian: “Lumea”
  • Russian: “The World”
  • Russian: “Мир”
  • Slovak: “Džuzur al-Álam”
  • Spanish: “Islas World”
  • Spanish: “The Word (archipielago)”
  • Spanish: “The Word (archipiélago)”
  • Spanish: “The World”
  • Swedish: “The World”
  • Swedish: “Världen”
  • Swedish: “World Islands”
  • Tamil: “உலகம்”
  • Thai: “เดอะเวิลด์”
  • Turkish: “Dünya Yapay Takımadaları”
  • Ukrainian: “The World”
  • Urdu: “جزائر دنیا”
  • Urdu: “جزائر عالم”
  • Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Thế Giới”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزائر عالم”

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