Shidvar Island

Shidvar Island
Persian: جزیرهٔ شیدوَر
Shidvar Island
Shidvar Island (Iran)
Shidvar Island
Shidvar Island (Iran)
Geography
LocationPersian Gulf
Coordinates26°47′28″N 53°24′40″E / 26.79111°N 53.41111°E / 26.79111; 53.41111
Administration
ProvinceHormozgan
Demographics
Population0
Official nameSheedvar Island
Designated29 December 1999
Reference no.1015

Shidvar Island (Persian: جزیرهٔ شیدوَر) or Marou (Persian: مارو) 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. The name shetor or shotor in Persian means camel.