Dzhumeyr's palm island (Arab. نخلة الجميرة‎‎) — the artificial island which is on the bank of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Is a part of islands of Palm trees. Construction of the island is begun in June, 2001. At the end of 2006 the island was gradually given for building. Dzhumeyra — is one of three islands of the archipelago "Palm islands" which increase the coastline of Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in total by 520 km. Palma Dzhumeyra is the small and most original of three islands (Palma Dzhumeyra, Palma Dzhebel Ali, Palma Deyra). Dzhumeyr's palm island represents an artificial sandy plateau in the form of a palm tree. The island consists of a trunk, 16 leaves, and the surrounding island half moon which forms a 11-kilometer breakwater. The size of the island of 5 kilometers by 5 kilometers and its total area makes more than 800 football fields. The island is connected with the continent the 300-meter bridge, and the half moon is connected with a palm tree top the underwater tunnel.

• published: 27 Aug 2013
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