Qeshm

Qeshm is the largest island in the , 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.
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  • Island
  • …has 149,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 130 metres (427 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code GSM
  • 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”
    “Qishm Island”

Qeshm

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Latitude
26.8264° or 26° 49′ 35″ north
Longitude
55.9355° or 55° 56′ 8″ east
UN/LOCODE
IR QSH
Open location code
7HRQRWGP+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 836539763
Geo­Names ID
119373
Wiki­data ID
Q240719

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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: “Ղեշմ 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”
  • Luxembourgish: “Qeschm (Insel)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Qeschm”
  • Northern Frisian: “Qeschm”
  • 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”
  • Slovenian: “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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