List of islands of Kuwait
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This is a list of islands of Kuwait. Kuwait has nine Islands (ten including one former island). They are indicated on the NASA satellite image and listed in the table in order from north to south:
Islands of Kuwait | ||||||||
NASA Visible Color Satellite Image with islands of Kuwait | ||||||||
Island | Arabic | Area km² | Coordinates | |||||
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northern mudflat islands (Al Jahra Governorate) | ||||||||
Warbah Island | جَزِيرَة وَرْبَة | 37 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Bubiyan Island | جَزِيرَة بُوبِيَان | 863 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Failaka with satellite islands (Al Asimah Governorate) | ||||||||
Miskan Island | جَزِيرَة مِسْكَان | 0.75 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Failaka Island | جَزِيرَة فَيْلَكَا | 20 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Auhah Island | جَزِيرَة عَوْهَة | 0.35 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
islands of Kuwait Bay (Al Asimah Governorate) | ||||||||
Umm an Namil Island | جَزِيرَة أُمّ اَلنَّمْل | 0.30 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Shuwaikh Island1) | جَزِيرَة قُرَيْن | 0.012 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
southern islands (Al Ahmadi Governorate) | ||||||||
Kubbar Island | جَزِيرَة كُبَّر | 0.11 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Qaruh Island2) | جَزِيرَة قَارُوه | 0.035 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Umm al Maradim Island2) | جَزِيرَة أُمّ اَلْمَرَادِم | 0.65 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |||||
Islands of Kuwait | 922 | |||||||
1) former island | ||||||||
2) until December 18, 1969 part of the Neutral Zone |