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Lavan Island
Lavan Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Lavan Island (Persian: جزیرهٔ لاوان) is an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. The 78 square kilometres (30 sq mi) island has one of the four major terminals for export of crude oil in Iran alongside Kharg Island. Lavan island sits on top of Lavan gas field, containing 9.5 trillion cubic feet (2.7×1011 cubic metres) of gas.

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

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