What is Astola Island?
[[Image:Astola Island.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A view of Astola Island's northern face]] '''Astola Island''', also known as ''{{transl|ur|Jezira Haft Talar}}'' ({{lang-ur|جزیرہ ہفت تلار}}) or 'Island of the Seven Hills', is an [[uninhabited]] island in the [[Arabian Sea]]. It is part of [[Pakistan]], about 25&nbsp;km south of Pakistan's nearest coastline and 39&nbsp;km southeast of the fishing port of [[Pasni City|Pasni]]. Astola is Pakistan's largest offshore island and the only major island in the northern Arabian Sea. It is about {{convert|6.7|km2|sqmi|-1|abbr=on}} large. Administratively, the island is part of the Pasni subdistrict of [[Gwadar District]] in [[Balochistan, Pakistan|Balochistan]] province. {{asia-stub}} [[Category:Islands of Pakistan]] [[Category:Uninhabited islands]] [[Category:Gwadar District]]