Amwaj Islands

Amwaj Islands are a group of man-made islands, located in the to the northeast of , off the north coast of . They lie 10.5 km northeast of the capital, , on .
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  • Island
  • …has 10,000 residents
  • …is also known as “Juzur Amwaj”
  • Description: man-made islands in the Persian Gulf northeast of Bahrain

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galali and Samaheej.
or Qalali in Classical Arabic is a small area… is situated 2½ km southwest of Amwaj Islands.
is a village in on the northern coast… is situated 3½ km west of Amwaj Islands.

Amwaj Islands

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Latitude
26.2922° or 26° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
50.6662° or 50° 39′ 58″ east
Open location code
7HRG7MR8+VF
Geo­Names ID
11048875
Wiki­data ID
Q2616820

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Amwaj Islands” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر أمواج‎”
  • Arabic: “جزر أمواج”
  • Azerbaijani: “Amvaj”
  • Croatian: “Otoci Amwaj”
  • Dutch: “Amwaj-eilanden”
  • Esperanto: “Insuloj Amwaj”
  • French: “Îles Amwaj”
  • German: “Amwaj-Inseln”
  • Greek: “Νήσοι Αμουάζ”
  • Hebrew: “איי אמוואג‘”
  • Hebrew: “איי אמוואג’”
  • Japanese: “アムワージ諸島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amwajøyane”
  • Persian: “جزایر امواج”
  • Russian: “Амвадж”
  • Spanish: “Islas Amwaj”
  • Urdu: “جزائر امواج”

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