Persian Gulf Kharg
/pɜːʃən ɡʌlf kɑːrk/
EN
An island in the Persian Gulf, part of Iran, known as a major oil export terminal and strategic maritime location
The Persian Gulf Kharg is a key hub for Iran's crude oil shipments to global markets.
Etymology
The name Kharg likely derives from the ancient Persian language, with roots tied to local Persian toponymy and historical trade terminology for the island's role as an oil loading site.
Translations
简体中文
波斯湾哈尔克岛
繁體中文
波斯灣哈爾克島
日本語
ペルシャ湾カルク島
한국어
페르시아 만 카르크 섬
Deutsch
Persischer Golf Kharg
Español
Golfo Pérsico Kharg
Português
Golfo Pérsico Kharg
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