Al Garum Islands

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Al Garum Islands are the northernmost group of islands of Bahrain. They lie 23 km (14 mi) north of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.

Geography

There are 4 islands in this reef, and a curved channel was dredged to reach the main island.[1]

Administration

The island belongs to Northern Governorate.

Transportation

The island might be the location of a new Army airfield.[2]

Flora and fauna

The island is known for its rich fish life.

Image gallery

  • Map 1
    Map 1
  • District Map
    District Map

See also

References

  1. ^ "News". Archived from the original on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
  2. ^ "Gulf news" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
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