Qeshm Island

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Qeshm Island is the largest island in the Persian Gulf, known for its strategic location, unique geological formations, and diverse ecosystems off the southern coast of Iran.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Qeshm Island canonical 22
Qeshm 3
Qeshm Island Geopark 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
landform
tourist destination
area approximately 1,500 square kilometres
climate hot desert climate
country Iran
ecosystemType coastal wetlands
coral reefs
mangrove forests
semi-arid desert
ethnicGroup Bandari people
Arabs
surface form: Iranian Arabs
hasCapital Qeshm (city)
hasGeologicalFeature Chahkooh Canyon
Hara mangrove forests
Star Valley
karst formations
salt caves
hasPort Laft port
Qeshm port
hasProtectedArea Hara Protected Area
Qeshm Island self-linksurface differs
surface form: Qeshm Island Geopark
hasTransport Qeshm International Airport
knownFor biodiversity
dhow building
eco-tourism
strategic location in the Strait of Hormuz
traditional fishing communities
unique geological formations
languageSpoken Bandari dialects
Persian language
surface form: Persian
largestIslandIn Persian Gulf
length approximately 135 kilometres
locatedInBodyOfWater Persian Gulf
locatedInRegion Strait of Hormuz
southern Iran
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Hormozgan Province
Qeshm (city)
surface form: Qeshm County
locatedNear Bandar Abbas
Hormuz Island
Larak Island
mainEconomicActivity fishing
shipping services
small-scale industry
tourism
trade
partOf Hormozgan Province
Hormuz Island
surface form: Persian Gulf islands
population over 100,000 inhabitants
recognizedAs UNESCO Global Geoparks
surface form: UNESCO Global Geopark
religion Islam
timezone Iran Standard Time
utcOffset +3:30
width up to about 40 kilometres

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Persian Gulf hasMajorIsland Qeshm Island
Strait of Hormuz hasIsland Qeshm Island
Qeshm Island hasProtectedArea Qeshm Island self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Qeshm Island Geopark
William Baffin placeOfDeath Qeshm Island
Hormuz Island near Qeshm Island
Bandar Abbas connectsTo Qeshm Island
Hormozgan Province hasIsland Qeshm Island
Hormozgan Province hasCity Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm
southern Iran hasIsland Qeshm Island
subject surface form: Southern Iran
Qeshm (city) locatedIn Qeshm Island
Qeshm (city) island Qeshm Island
Qeshm (city) administrativeCenterOf Qeshm Island
Qeshm (city) mainUrbanCenterOf Qeshm Island
Hara mangrove forests partOf Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm Island biosphere region
Star Valley locatedOn Qeshm Island
Star Valley partOf Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm Island Geopark
Qeshm port locatedIn Qeshm Island
Qeshm port nearbyCity Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm
Laft port locatedOn Qeshm Island
Qeshm International Airport serves Qeshm Island
Hara Protected Area locatedIn Qeshm Island
Hara Protected Area partOf Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm Island biosphere region
Chahkooh Canyon locatedOn Qeshm Island
Qeshm Air hasFocusCity Qeshm Island
this entity surface form: Qeshm
Larak Island locatedNear Qeshm Island