Bandar Sirik

Bandar-e Sirik Lighthouse
Location	Sirik; Iran
Coordinates	26°29′59.8″N 57°04′45.5″E / 26.499944°N 57.079306°E
Markings	red round daymark
Light
Focal height	38 metres (125 ft)
Range	28 nautical miles (52 km; 32 mi)
Characteristic	Fl (3) W 20s.

Sirik

سيريك
Sirik سيريك
City
	Sirik
	Coordinates: 26°30′20″N 57°07′19″E / 26.50556°N 57.12194°E
Country	Iran
Province	Hormozgan
County	Sirik
Bakhsh	Central
Population (2016 Census)
• Total	5,137
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Sirik (Persian: سيريك, also Romanized as Sīrīk; also Sirik-e Kohneh (Persian: سيريك کهنه), also Romanized as Sīrīk-e Kohneh)^[4] is a city and the capital of Central, in Sirik County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. It overlooks the Strait of Hormuz and contains a small harbour to the northwest of the main settlement. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,640, in 640 families.^[5] The Minab River empties into the sea near Sirik, and a mangrove estuary is located here.^[6]^[7] To the northwest along the coast to Bandar-e-Abbas, there are thousands of hidden caves and valleys dotted around the horn of the Strait of Hormuz.^[8]

References

^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
^ Iran The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 3 October 2016
^ NGA List of Lights – Pub.112 Retrieved 3 October 2016
^ Bandar Sirik can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085885" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
^ Bird, Eric (8 April 2010). Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms. Springer. p. 1052. ISBN 978-1-4020-8638-0.
^ Alongi, Daniel M. (18 January 2009). The Energetics of Mangrove Forests. Springer. p. 199. ISBN 978-1-4020-4271-3.
^ Pendleton, Don (1 July 2008). Defense Breach. Gold Eagle. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4268-1952-0.

[1] ttps://www.amar.org.ir/english

[2] Iran The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 3 October 2016

[3] NGA List of Lights – Pub.112 Retrieved 3 October 2016

[4] Bandar Sirik can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085885" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.

[Bird2010-6] Bird, Eric (8 April 2010). Encyclopedia of the World's Coastal Landforms. Springer. p. 1052. ISBN 978-1-4020-8638-0.

[Alongi2009-7] Alongi, Daniel M. (18 January 2009). The Energetics of Mangrove Forests. Springer. p. 199. ISBN 978-1-4020-4271-3.

[Pendleton2008-8] Pendleton, Don (1 July 2008). Defense Breach. Gold Eagle. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4268-1952-0.

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