Qeshm
Qeshm is the largest island in the Persian Gulf, with rocky coastlines that protects a mountainous and often beautiful interior. The coast is dotted with small villages and towns. Qeshm Island is a duty-free zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Qeshm County, Iran
- Also known as: “Gheshm”, “Jazīrat at Tavīlah”, “Jazīrat-at-Tawīla”, “Jazīreh-e Qeshm”, “Jazīreh-e Tavīleh”, “Jazīreh-ye Qeshm”, “Keshm”, “Kishm”, “Qeshm Island”, “Qishm”, and “Qishm Island”
Qeshm
- Category: landform
- Location: Hormozgan, Gulf Region, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.8264° or 26° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
55.9355° or 55° 56′ 8″ eastPopulation
1,000Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)IATA airport code
GSMUnited Nations Location Code
IR QSHOpen location code
7HRQRWGP+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 836539763
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Qeshm” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Qesjm”
- Arabic: “القشم”
- Arabic: “جزيرة جسم”
- Arabic: “جزيرة قشم”
- Arabic: “قشم”
- Armenian: “Քեշմ կղզի”
- Armenian: “Քեշմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Qeşm adası”
- Basque: “Qeshm”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Кешм”
- Belarusian: “Кешм”
- Bengali: “গেশম দ্বীপ”
- Bulgarian: “Кешм”
- Catalan: “Abarkavan”
- Catalan: “Illa de Qeshm”
- Catalan: “Kishm”
- Catalan: “Qeshm”
- Cebuano: “Qeshm Island”
- Chinese: “克什姆岛”
- Chinese: “格什姆岛”
- Chinese: “格什姆島”
- Croatian: “Kešm”
- Czech: “Kešm”
- Dutch: “Jazirat At-tawilah”
- Dutch: “Jazireh-ye Qeshm”
- Dutch: “Kismus”
- Dutch: “Qeshm”
- Dutch: “Qishm”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قشم”
- Esperanto: “Keŝm”
- Esperanto: “Keŝmo”
- Estonian: “Qeshmi saar”
- Finnish: “Qeshm”
- Finnish: “Qešm”
- French: “Kechm”
- French: “Keshm”
- French: “Qechm”
- French: “Qeshm”
- Galician: “Qeshm”
- Georgian: “კეშმი (კუნძული)”
- Georgian: “კეშმი”
- German: “Gheschm”
- German: “Qeschm”
- Greek: “Κεσμ”
- Hebrew: “קשם”
- Hungarian: “Kesm”
- Hungarian: “Qeshm”
- Indonesian: “Qeshm”
- Italian: “Kishm”
- Italian: “Qeshm”
- Italian: “Qishm”
- Japanese: “キシム島”
- Japanese: “キシュム島”
- Japanese: “ケシュム島”
- Japanese: “ゲシュム島”
- Kirghiz: “Кешм аралы”
- Korean: “케슘섬”
- Latvian: “Kešma”
- Lithuanian: “Kešmas”
- Lithuanian: “Kešmo sala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qeshm”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qeshm”
- Norwegian: “Qeshm”
- Ossetian: “Кешм”
- Persian: “جَزيرَت التَّويلَه”
- Persian: “جَزيرِهِ تَويلِه”
- Persian: “جزيرِه قشم”
- Persian: “جَزيرِۀ قِشم”
- Persian: “جزیره قشم”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ قشم”
- Persian: “غِشم”
- Persian: “قشم”
- Polish: “Gheszm”
- Polish: “Keszm”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de qeshm”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Queixome”
- Portuguese: “Keshm”
- Portuguese: “Qeshm”
- Portuguese: “Qishm”
- Portuguese: “Queixome”
- Romanian: “Insula Qeshm”
- Russian: “Кешм”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kešm”
- Somali: “Qeshm”
- Spanish: “Qeshm”
- Sundanese: “Pulo Qesym”
- Swedish: “Qeshm”
- Tajik: “Qişm”
- Tajik: “Қишм”
- Thai: “เกาะเกชม์”
- Turkish: “Keşm Adası”
- Turkish: “Qeshm Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Кешм”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ قشم”
- Uzbek: “Keshm”
- Vietnamese: “Qeshm”
- Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ قشم”
- Western Panjabi: “قشم”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Qeshm”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.