Ommolkorm Island

Location of Ommolkorm Island in Iran

Ommolkorm Island (Also: Gorm, Ommolgorom) (Persian: جزیره ام الکرم, jazireye Ommolkorm) is one of the Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf. This Island has an area of some 10–12 km². It is surrounded by 14 km of sandy beaches suitable for marine turtle nesting although the southern and eastern parts are more heavily used, especially a stretch of 6–700 meters on the east coast used by hawksbill turtles. The island is located southeast of Bushehr.

References

http://anobanini.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=65

Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf

Abbasak Abu Musa Island Buneh Island Dara Island Farsi Island Forur Bozorg Island Forur Koochak Island Forurgan Island Germ Island Greater and Lesser Tunbs Hendurabi Island Hengam Island Hormuz Island Jonobi Island Kharg Island Kish Island Larak Island Lavan Island Nakhiloo Island Ommolkorm Island Qabre Nakhoda Island Qeshm Island Rostam Island Shif Island Shidvar Island Sirri Island Shomali Island Smaller Bent Island

Coordinates: 27°50′02″N 51°33′36″E / 27.834°N 51.560°E / 27.834; 51.560

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