Al Khor Island
Al Khor Island, also known as Jazirat bin Ghanim or Purple Island, is an island located in the municipality of Al Khor on the northeast coast of Qatar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Qatar
- Also known as: “Al Khor Islands”, “Jazirat Bin Ghannam”, “Jazīrat Bin Ghannām”, and “Purple Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Khor.
Al Khor
Photo: Still ePsiLoN, CC BY 2.0.
Perched on the eastern coast of the Qatari peninsula, Al-Khor is a major settlement just north of Doha. The city is far older than Doha, but much smaller.
Al Khor Island
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Al Khor, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Al Khor Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al Khor Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة الخور”
- Arabic: “جزيرة بن غنام”
- Catalan: “illa d’Al Khor”
- Croatian: “Al Khor”
- Hausa: “Tsibirin Al Khor”
- Japanese: “アル＝ホール島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Khor-øya”
- Persian: “جزیره الخور”
- Romanian: “Insula Al Khor”
- Spanish: “Isla de Jor”
- Urdu: “جزیرة الخور”
- Uzbek: “Al-Xor oroli”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Al Khor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Misḩāţ and Al Khayyūsah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ra’s al Farkīyah and Abū Dirwāzah.
Qatar: Must-Visit Destinations
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