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Waters Persian Gulf
Geographical location 29 ° 22 '41 "  N , 48 ° 26' 23"  E Coordinates: 29 ° 22 '41 "  N , 48 ° 26' 23"  E
Auha (Kuwait)
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length 800 m
width 540 m
surface 43 hectares
Residents uninhabited

Auha ( Arabic عوهة) is a small island that belongs to Kuwait . It is 800 meters long and 540 meters wide, which corresponds to an area of ​​about 43 hectares, and is located 4 km southeast of Failaka Island and 33 km from Salmiya on the mainland. Apart from a lighthouse and a small heliport , the island is uninhabited.

Individual evidence

  1. Lighthouses of Kuwait ( Memento from March 15, 2018 in the Internet Archive )