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Giv Island. Golgun Island. Iran-nezhad Island. Jo-darreh Island. Jovin Island. Jozar Island. Kabudan Island. Kafcheh-nok Island. Kaka'i-ye Bala Island.
168,718 km 2 (65,142 sq mi) Geographically, the country of Iran is located in West Asia and borders the Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. Topographically, it is predominantly located on the Persian Plateau. Its mountains have impacted both the political and the economic history of the country for several centuries.
Hormuz Island ( / hɔːrˈmuːz /; Persian: جزیره هرمز, romanized :Jazireh-ye Hormoz ), also spelled Ormus, is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. Located in the Strait of Hormuz, 8 km (5 mi) off the Iranian coast, the island is part of Hormozgan Province. It is sparsely inhabited, but some development has taken place since the late ...
1954,0508.1. The Nimrud ivories are a large group of small carved ivory plaques and figures dating from the 9th to the 7th centuries BC that were excavated from the Assyrian city of Nimrud (in modern Ninawa in Iraq) during the 19th and 20th centuries. The ivories mostly originated outside Mesopotamia and are thought to have been made in the ...
Kish ( Persian: کیش listen ⓘ ), is a 91.5-square-kilometre (35.3 sq mi) resort island in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, off the southern coast of Iran in the Persian Gulf. Owing to its free trade zone status, the island is marketed as a consumer's paradise, offering shopping centers, tourist attractions, and resort hotels. [ 1]
Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunbs in Iran and Turan Map by Adolf Stieler map 1891. Iran Historical Sovereignty over the tunbs and Tunnbs and BuMusa Islands (Boumusa is the Iranian name of the island) is a book written by Ali Haghshenas, the Iranian historian. It was published in fall 2010 in Persian.
I. Îles Ehotilé National Park. Categories: Landforms of Ivory Coast. Islands by country. Islands of Africa by country.
History of Iran. The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was commonly known in the Western world) is intertwined with that of Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning the area between Anatolia in the west and the Indus River and Syr Darya in the east, and between the Caucasus and Eurasian Steppe in the north and the Persian Gulf and the Gulf ...