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    Muharraq Island

    جزيرة المحرق, ostrov Muhárrak, île de Muharraq

    26°17′N 50°37′E

    Muharraq Island (Arabic: جزيرة المحرق), formerly known as Moharek, is the second largest island in the archipelago of Bahrain after Bahrain Island. It lies 4 km (2.5 mi) east of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.

    Muharraq Island (foreground), Manama (background), picture taken by User:Leshonai on 2005-05-11
    Muharraq Island (foreground), Manama (background), picture taken by User:Leshonai on 2005-05-11

    No machine-readable author provided. Leshonai assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 2.5

    Terrain

    26°17′N 50°37′E

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    Overview

    Muharraq Island (Arabic: جزيرة المحرق), formerly known as Moharek, is the second largest island in the archipelago of Bahrain after Bahrain Island. It lies 4 km (2.5 mi) east of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Bahrain

    • Bahrain Island

      613 km²▲ 134 m

      Major islands

    • Sitra

      22 km²▲ 22 m

      Minor islands

    • Umm an Nasan

      21 km²▲ 18 m

      Minor islands

    • Salman City

      7 km²▲ 0 m

      Minor islands

    • Durrat Al Bahrain

      5 km²▲ 0 m

      Minor islands

    • Amwaj Islands

      4.3 km²▲ 0 m

      Minor islands

    • Nurana Islands

      2.3 km²

      Minor islands

    • Nabih Saleh

      1.3 km²▲ 10 m

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs