Buur Howla
| Buur Howla | ||
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| Waters | Indian Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Bajuni Islands | |
| Geographical location | 1 ° 17 ′ S , 41 ° 50 ′ E | |
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Buur Howla (also: Buri Ayle , Bur Khoula , Buuri Caile , Buuri Calle , Isoleti Buri Aole ) is a small island in Somalia . It belongs politically to Jubaland and geographically to the Bajuni Islands , a chain of coral islands ( barrier islands ), which extends from Kismaayo in the north over 100 kilometers to the Raas Kaambooni near the Kenyan border.
geography
The island is located in an area with a few barrier islands. The coast is divided at this point by different capes (Ras) ( Ras Gowlaani - N; Ras Aliyoos - S). After Buurgaal in the north on the Bay of Kiyaambo (Wubuschi Bay) it is the closest island. In the gap there is only the rock Scogli Ago ( ⊙ ). The closest island to the south is Niyaarwo .
climate
The climate is tropical hot monsoon climate .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Buur Howla at GeoNames , geonames.org. Retrieved August 9, 2020.