The Naaz islands (also Naz islands, Persian: جزایر ناز) are two tidal islands in the Persian Gulf, on the shore of Qeshm Island. At low tide, the intertidal zone of Qeshm connects the islands to the shore and at high tide the littoral zone is submerged and two hills become islands. Naaz islands are a tourist attractions of Qeshm Island and the south of Iran.[1][2]
Naaz islands
جزایر ناز | |
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![]() Naaz islands | |
Coordinates: 26°48′N 56°6′E / 26.800°N 56.100°E | |
Land | ![]() |
Area | |
• Total | 0.05 - 0.16 km2 (−0.01 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC+03:30 |
References
edit- ^ "Qeshm Island". September 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ^ Khademi, Amen. "Islands and Coasts of Qeshm". Iran Review. Retrieved 25 October 2016.