Buneh

Buneh (variously Jazīreh-ye Būneh) is a low-lying island in Khuzestan, Iran.

Buneh
جزیره بونه
Buneh
Geography
LocationPersian Gulf
Coordinates30.1409°N 49.16755°E / 30.1409; 49.16755
Area250 ha (620 acres)
Highest elevation2 m (7 ft)[1]
Administration
ProvinceKhuzestan

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

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References

  1. "Jazīreh-ye Būneh". Geoview.info. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  2. "Buneh Island". Persiangulf.tv. Archived from the original on 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.


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