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Shidvar Island
Shidvar Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Shidvar Island (Persian: جزیرهٔ شیدوَر) is an uninhabited island in the Persian Gulf east of the larger inhabited island of Lavan. Administratively, the island forms part of the Lavan Rural District in Kish District, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. It is part of a natural reserve called the Shidvar Wildlife Refuge.

The name shetor or shotor in Persian means camel.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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