Western Asia
Kuwait
The top 4 natural landmarks of Kuwait — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
Asia
IslandsFailaka Island
Persian Gulf
Failaka Island (Arabic: فيلكا Faylakah / Fēlaka; Kuwaiti Arabic:فيلچه /fe:lɪt͡ʃə/) is a Kuwaiti Island in the Persian Gulf. The island is 20 km off the coast of Kuwait City in the Persian Gulf. Failaka Island is located 50 km southeast of the spot where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers empty into the Persian Gulf.
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A low desert island in the Gulf with long sandy shores.
MountainsMutla Ridge
Jahra
Kuwait's modest hill ridge overlooking Kuwait Bay.
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Kuwait's modest hill ridge overlooking Kuwait Bay.
WetlandsBubiyan Island
Northern Kuwait
Bubiyan Island (Arabic: جزيرة بوبيان) is the largest island in the Kuwaiti coastal island chain situated in the north-western corner of the Persian Gulf, with an area of 863 km2 (333 sq mi). Bubiyan Island is part of the Shatt al-Arab delta.
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A vast muddy island of tidal creeks important for migrating birds.
RocksWara Hill
Central Kuwait
A small isolated desert hill rising from the flat plain.
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A small isolated desert hill rising from the flat plain.