Astola Island (Haft Talar) is 4 km long and 0.6 km wide island present in the Arabian Sea
south of Pasni. Its south face has various caves while on the top of Astola Island there is a
Hindu Temple and on the north face of Astola Island there is also a mosque used by
fishermen community.
Astola Island does not have any fresh water supply thus making the environment less
favourable for human and animal population. However, fishermen come to the island
occasionally and stay here for a few weeks. Vegetation on Astola Island comprises of shrubs
and bushes