Al Dar Island
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| Nickname: Folk Islands | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Persian Gulf |
| Coordinates | 26°07′55″N 50°39′25″E / 26.132°N 50.657°ECoordinates: 26°07′55″N 50°39′25″E / 26.132°N 50.657°E |
| Archipelago | Bahrain |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Persian Gulf |
| Total islands | 2 |
| Major islands |
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| Area | 0.04 km2 (0.015 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Governorate | Southern Governorate |
| Sub-Group | Al Dar Islands |
| Largest settlement | Al Dar resort |
| Demographics | |
| Demonym | Bahraini |
| Population | 0 (2016) |
| Pop. density | 0 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Bahraini, non-Bahraini |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| ISO code | BH-14 |
| Official website | www |
Al Dar Islands is a group of resort islands near Sitra, in the archipelago of Bahrain. They have a distance of 12 km (7.5 mi) southeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
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Geography[edit]
The two islands are located 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) east of the Sitra marina where Al Dar resorts have a shuttle daily.
Demography[edit]
The islands are uninhabited.
Administration[edit]
The island belongs to Southern Governorate.
Transportation[edit]
Al Dar Island has a small jetty located in Sitra Fisherman's Port, where guests arrive and disembark boats to travel to the island.
Tourism[edit]
The island known as Al Dar Island or to the locals as Falkland, is the main picnic ground for the inhabitants of Bahrain and many tourists that visit the Kingdom.
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