Fawatu Island
Fawatu Island is an islet in Jubbada Hoose Region, Somalia. Fawatu Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Alanley, as well as near the suburb Calenlay.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kismayo.
Kismayo
Kismayo is a port city in the southern Lower Juba province of Somalia. It is the de facto capital of the autonomous Jubaland region. The city is situated 528 kilometres southwest of the capital Mogadishu, near the mouth of the Jubba River, where it empties into the Indian Ocean.
Fawatu Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Favatu” and “Isolotto Favatu”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Jubbada Hoose Region, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.39407° or 0° 23′ 39″ south
Longitude
42.54365° or 42° 32′ 37″ east
Open location code
6HF4JG4V+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Fawatu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Fawatu Island” goes by many names.
- Somali: “Fafaatu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alanley and Calenlay.
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