Banana Island[1] (Arabic: جزيرة الموز) is a small island in Qatar constructed by Power International Holding.[2][3] 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.[4] Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara was built there.[5]
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The island covers 20 hectares (0.20 km2; 49 acres) and has its own marina and reefs. The entire structure was completed by 2015.[6] It has diverse vegetation such as palm trees and gardens and luxurious facilities for tourists.[1]
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- ^ The Report: Qatar 2015. Oxford Business Group. 2015-04-22. ISBN 9781910068274.
- ^ "PIH is a diversified business conglomerate". Power International Holding. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
- ^ Joseph, Sebastian (1 December 2021). The Hidden Voice of Africa. Partridge Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5437-0829-5.
- ^ "Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara-Guest Fee, Parking". Marhaba l Qatar's Premier Information Guide. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ^ The Report: Qatar 2014. Oxford Business Group. 2014-04-15. ISBN 9781910068007.