Bahrain
While Bahrain is an archipelago of 33 islands,
the largest is 55 km long
by 18 km wide. Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain via
the King Fahd Causeway.
With an area of
approximately 711 kmĀ²
the archipelago is not even
so big as the City of
Hamburg. The Name
"Bahrain" comes from the
arabic an means "two oceans".