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Umm an Namil Island

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Foundation
  
concrete basement

Height
  
16 metres (52 ft)

Construction
  
metal skeletal tower

NGA number
  
29211

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Location
  
Umm an Namil IslandKuwait

Tower shape
  
square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern

Markings / pattern
  
red and white horizontal bands tower

Umm al Namil (Arabic: جزيرة ام النمل‎‎)(Translation: Mother of ants) is an island belonging to Kuwait, located within Kuwait Bay, in Persian Gulf. It is known to be the site of several archeological finds, mainly from the Islamic era, and the bronze age. The island is at shortest, 600 metres (2,000 feet) away from the Kuwaiti mainland.

Map of Umm Al Namil Island, Kuwait

References

Umm an Namil Island Wikipedia


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