Xaafuun

Xaafuun is a land-tied island in , . Xaafuun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafun and Ras Hafun.

Town
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is a town in the northeastern province of . Situated in on the coast of the Guardafui Channel, it is the centre of the District, and the town in continental . It is an ancient town previously known as Opone. is situated 4½ km southwest of Xaafuun.

Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
, also known as Cape Hafun, is a promontory in the northeastern region of the state in . is situated 5 km east of Xaafuun.

Xaafuun

Latitude
10.44296° or 10° 26′ 35″ north
Longitude
51.30434° or 51° 18′ 16″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
7H2HC8V3+5P
Geo­Names ID
50349
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Xaafuun” goes by many names.
  • Somali: “Xaafuun”

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