Telegraph Island

Telegraph Island is located in the Elphinstone Inlet or Khor Ash Sham, the inner inlet of Khasab Bay, less than 400 meters off the shore of the , and less than 500 meters south of much larger but also much lesser known Sham Island, both of which are parts of the Sultanate of .
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  • Islet
  • …is also known as “جزیرة التیلیغراف”
  • Description: island in Oman

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khasab.
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is a city in the northwest Omani exclave of and home to about 18,000 inhabitants.

Telegraph Island

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Latitude
26.19556° or 26° 11′ 44″ north
Longitude
56.3429° or 56° 20′ 34″ east
Open location code
7HRR58WV+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 13860105
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5947102

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Telegraph Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة التيليغراف”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة تليغراف”
  • Armenian: “Հեռագրի կղզի”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Маклаб”
  • Belarusian: “Маклаб”
  • Chinese: “电报岛”
  • Dutch: “Telegraph Island”
  • French: “Telegraph Island”
  • German: “Telegrapheninsel”
  • Malayalam: “ടെലിഗ്രാഫ് ഐലൻഡ്”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Telegraføya”
  • Persian: “جزیره تلگراف”
  • Spanish: “Isla Al Maqlab”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jazirat al Maqlab and Jazirat Shamm.

Nearby Places

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