the Persian Gulf, at the first quarter from the Hormuz
entrance to the Persian Gulf. Its longitudinal and latitudinal positions are
26.32N and 53.58E degrees. The island is 15.45 km (9.60 mi) long from
west coast to the east coast (the distance between Mariam Complex and Hoor
field). Its maximum width extending from the southern shorelines to the
northern shorelines is 7.5 km (4.7 mi) (the distance between Gomrok
Port and the lighthouse). The island's surface is flat, lacking mountains or
even high hills.Kish International Airport is
built in the center on an elevated area 35–40 m (115–130 ft) from the sea
level. Its highest surface inclination extends from the airport to the shores
near Shayan hotel
