Qeshm
Qeshm is a city in Iran with a population of about 25,000.
Qeshm is an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz of the Persian Gulf, with an area of about 1,500 square kilometres (580 sq mi). Separated from the Iranian mainland by the Clarence Strait, Qeshm is the largest island in the Persian Gulf. The island is part of Qeshm County, Daraghan Province. It is the base for what the IRGC Navy refers to as an underground missile city, which contains various missiles, rockets, and drones.
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About Qeshm
| Country | Iran |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 25,000 |
| Local currency | IRR |
| Coordinates | 26.9492, 56.2691 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tehran |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 1,076 km · Tehran |
| Population (Iran) | #312 most populated in Iran |
| Where on Earth | 26°56′57″N · 56°16′9″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,000 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,019 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jaipur (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -26.95, -123.73 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Dubai | 218 km |
| Cairo | 2,465 km |
| Moscow | 3,536 km |
| Paris | 5,185 km |
| London | 5,400 km |
| Beijing | 5,655 km |