Kish - Geography

Geography

  • Kish Island, an Iranian island and a city in the Persian Gulf
  • Kish, Iran, a city on Kish Island
  • Kish District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
  • Kish Rural District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
  • Kish (Sumer), an ancient city in Sumer, now in Iraq
  • Kish Bank, a shallow sandbank off the coast of Dublin
  • Kiş, Khojavend, Azerbaijan
  • Kiş, Shaki, Azerbaijan, location of the Church of Kish
  • Shahr-i Sabz in Uzbekistan, whose early medieval name was "Kish"

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