Qeshm Island

island in Qeshm County, Iran
Landform island Q240719
Qeshm Island
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Qeshm Island

Summary

Qeshm Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,281 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Qeshm Island is located in Qeshm County[3].
  • Qeshm Island is in the country of Iran[4].
  • Qeshm Island is on the body of water Persian Gulf[5].
  • Qeshm Island's instance of is recorded as island[6].
  • Qeshm Island's Commons category is recorded as Qeshm Island[7].
  • Qeshm Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:30[8].
  • Qeshm Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 26.77, 'longitude': 55.77}[9].
  • Qeshm Island's topic's main category is recorded as Q141268087[10].
  • Qeshm Island's described at URL is recorded as http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/earth-sciences/unesco-global-geoparks/list-of-unesco-global-geoparks/iran/qeshm-island/[11].
  • Qeshm Island has a population of {'amount': '+148.993'}[12].
  • Qeshm Island has a population of {'amount': '+148993'}[13].
  • Qeshm Island's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'latitude': 26.99972222222222, 'longitude': 56.1575}[14].
  • Qeshm Island's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'latitude': 26.537777777777777, 'longitude': 55.29416666666667}[15].
  • Qeshm Island's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'latitude': 26.9425, 'longitude': 56.284444444444446}[16].
  • Qeshm Island's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'latitude': 26.654444444444444, 'longitude': 55.26027777777778}[17].
  • Qeshm Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Qeshm Island's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[19].
  • Qeshm Island's different from is recorded as Qeshm[20].
  • Qeshm Island's length is recorded as {'amount': '+136'}[21].
  • Qeshm Island covers an area of {'amount': '+1445'}[22].
  • Qeshm Island's width is recorded as {'amount': '+40'}[23].
  • Qeshm Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)[24].
  • Qeshm Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (viii)[25].
  • Qeshm Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)[26].
  • Qeshm Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)[27].

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Geography

Qeshm Island is in the country of Iran[4]. It is located in Qeshm County[3]. It is on the body of water Persian Gulf[5].

Physical Characteristics

Qeshm Island covers an area of {'amount': '+1445'}[22]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+136'}[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+148.993'}[12] and {'amount': '+148993'}[13].

Designation and Status

Qeshm Island's instance of is recorded as island[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[19].

Why It Matters

Qeshm Island ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Orijentolog · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Q141268087
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q141268087]]"
  2. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Biblissima authority id → The Stone Roses
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q29606, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 22w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+148.993'}, {'amount': '+148993'}
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    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Island", "Qeshm"]
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "Qeshm"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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