Nov 28 2009

Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf, Iran


Qeshm (Persian: قشم – pronounced kē´shm is an island situated in the Strait of Hormuz, and separated from the mainland by the Clarence Strait/Khuran in the Persian Gulf (26°50′N 56°0′E / 26.833°N 56°E / 26.833; 56).

Qeshm, The Island is located a few kilometers off the southern coast of Iran, opposite the port cities of Bandar Abbas and Bandar Khamir.

Qeshm map, Iran

Following photos show the fishermen of Persian Gulf island of Qeshm catching shrimp and selling their catch at the local market.

Qeshm Island map, Persian Gulf, Iran

Qeshm Island map, Persian Gulf, Iran

Qeshm Island map, Persian Gulf, Iran

Qeshm Island map, Persian Gulf, Iran

Qeshm Island map, Persian Gulf, Iran

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