Buneh
Buneh (variously Jazīreh-ye Būneh) is a low-lying island in Khuzestan, Iran.
جزیره بونه | |
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  Buneh | |
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| Location | Persian Gulf |
| Coordinates | 30.1409°N 49.16755°E |
| Area | 250 ha (620 acres) |
| Highest elevation | 2 m (7 ft)[1] |
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| Province | Khuzestan |
Location and geography
Buneh Island is located in the far north of the Persian Gulf and is one of the four major islands in the estuary Hvor e-Musi. Nearby islands include Dara island and Qabre Nakhoda.[2]
The island has an area of 2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi) and from the mainland to the east is 3 km (2 mi) away. Buneh extending a length of 7 km (4 mi) in an east–west, and the maximum altitude is2 m (6 ft 7 in) above sea level
References
- "Jazīreh-ye Būneh". Geoview.info. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- "Buneh Island". Persiangulf.tv. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
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