There are approximately 1300 islands in Saudi Arabia .[ 1] This list includes some islands of Saudi Arabia.
Location of islands [ edit ]
Islands on the southern coast of the Red Sea [ edit ]
The Farasan Islands is a group of islands located offshore of Jizan on southwestern of Saudi Arabia. The group includes:[ 3]
Farasan al-Kabir
Sarso Island
As-Saqid (Sajid)
Ad-Dissan (Dusan)
Zufaf (Zifaf)
Sasawah (Sasu)
Qummah
Dumsuk (Dumsuq)
Manzar Abu ash-Shawk
Kayyirah
Jabal Muhammad
Sajid Island
Islands on the northern coast of the Red Sea [ edit ]
The islands located on the Northern coast of the Red Sea include [ 4]
Al Uwandiyah
Riykhah
Mardunah
Ad Dahrah
Sheikh Marbat
Mrumah
Mezebeyah
Harr
Ber-reem
Umm al Malek
Jazayah
Attaweel
Umm Qshaiyat
Al Munqaleb
Umm Khadav
Islands on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia [ edit ]
Persian Gulf Coral Islands [ edit ]
These are six islands situated on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf :
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