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Shidvar Island
Shidvar
Island
, is an
uninhabited island
in the
Persian Gulf
east
of the larger
inhabited
island of
Lavan
. The
whole
island is a
natural reserve
called Shidvar
Wildlife Refuge
. 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
.
The island
was
designated
a
Ramsar site
in 1999
.