- The
Khuriya Muriya Islands (also
Kuria Muria,
Kooria Mooria,
Curia Muria) (Arabic: جزر خوريا موريا; transliterated:
Juzur Khurīyā
Murīyā or Khūryān Mūryān)...
- (including
Diego Garcia) (UK
transitioning to Mauritius)
Comoros Khuriya Muriya Islands (Oman)
Lakshadweep Archipelago (India) Lamu
Archipelago (Kenya)...
- 380 km (240 mi)
south of the
Arabian Peninsula.
Masirah and the five
Khuriya Muriya Islands are
islands off the
southeastern coast of Oman. Aden
Colombo Gwadar...
-
Hathigumpha inscription (2nd-1st
century BCE)
mentions era of
Maurya Empire as
Muriya Kala (Mauryan era), but this
reading is disputed:
other scholars—such as...
- Said, and it
became Oman's
first Ramsar site in 2013. The $600
million Muriya and $129
million Al
Kuwair retail developments are
located in Qurum. Majid...
-
Persian shearwater: P. p.
persicus – (Hume, 1872):
breeds in the
Khuriya Muriya Islands, (Oman) & Socotra. P. p.
temptator – (Louette & Herremans, 1985):...
- This is a list of
islands of Oman, a
country in West Asia.
Masirah Island Al-Hallaniyah Al-Hasikiyah Al-Qibliyah Al-Sawda
Qarzawit Quion Island (Persian...
- 13 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
island of Perim, in 1868 by the 73 km2 (28 sq mi)
Khuriya Muriya Islands, and in 1915 by the 108 km2 (42 sq mi)
island of Kamaran.[citation...
-
sultanate did gain some
territory in 1967, when
Britain returned the
Khuriya Muriya Islands (originally
granted as a gift from the
sultan to
Queen Victoria...
-
protectorate were Aden
Colony and the
insular areas of Perim, Kamaran, and
Khuriya Muriya that were
administered by it. The
Eastern Protectorate (c. 230,000 km2)...
