Larak Island
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Larak Island is a strategically located Iranian island in the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz, known for its military and maritime significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larak Island canonical | 2 |
| Limbiyah Island | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| belongsToArchipelago |
Hormuz Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Hormuz Strait islands
|
| controlledBy |
Iran
ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic Republic of Iran
|
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| geopoliticalSignificance |
energy transport routes
ⓘ
regional security in Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryPresence |
Iranian military
ⓘ
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
|
| hasStrategicImportance |
control of Strait of Hormuz
ⓘ
maritime navigation ⓘ military ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Iranian maritime defense network ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Iran ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Hormozgan Province ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Iran ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Strait of Hormuz ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hormuz Island
ⓘ
Gulf of Oman ⓘ
surface form:
Oman Sea
Qeshm Island ⓘ shipping lanes of Strait of Hormuz ⓘ |
| partOf | Persian Gulf islands ⓘ |
| strategicFunction |
potential chokepoint control
ⓘ
surveillance of Strait of Hormuz ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
monitoring oil tanker traffic
ⓘ
projection of Iranian naval power in Persian Gulf ⓘ securing maritime trade routes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal batteries
ⓘ
coastal defense ⓘ logistical support for naval units ⓘ military purposes ⓘ monitoring shipping lanes ⓘ naval operations ⓘ radar installations ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Limbiyah Island