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Banana Island (Qatar)

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Banana Island (Qatar)

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Banana Island is a small island in Qatar constructed by Power International Holding. Its territory is crescent-shaped and is located off the coast of the capital city of Doha. It is an artificial island in the Persian Gulf. Banana Island Resort Doha, operated by Thailand-based by Anantara, was built there. The island covers 20 hectares (0.20 km2, 49 acres) and has its own marina and reefs. The entire structure was completed by 2015.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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