Amwaj Islands
Group of islands in Bahrain
Amwaj Islands are a group of man-made islands, located in the Persian Gulf to the northeast of Bahrain, near the coast of Muharraq island. They lie 10.5 km northeast of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island. Wikipedia
Area: 1.664 mi²
Governorate: Muharraq Governorate
ISO code: BH-15
Major islands: Amwaj; Najmah; Tala; Wardeh; Hamama; Dalphene; Farasha; Dilmuniya; Qassar Jurdi
Population: 10,000 (2010)
Total islands: 9