🏝️ Farasan Island

Saudi Arabia · Asia · 16.71°N, 41.98°E

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Farasan Island, also known as Great Farasan Island, is the largest island of the Farasan Islands archipelago with a length of about fifty-seven km and a width of twenty-seven km. It lies in the Red Sea about 50 km (31 mi) offshore from Jizan in southwestern Saudi Arabia. With an area of approximately 380 km2 (150 sq mi), it is the largest island in Saudi Arabia and the second-largest in the Red Sea after Dahlak Kebir.

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Quick facts

CountrySaudi Arabia
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)16.71°N, 41.98°E · view on map

Farasan Island is located in Saudi Arabia, in Asia.

More islands in Saudi Arabia

Jana Island · Sajid Island · Tarout Island · Sanafir Island · Arabi Island · Saso Islands.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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