Fuyuuma
| Fuyuuma | ||
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| Waters | Indian Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Bajuni Islands | |
| Geographical location | 0 ° 33 ′ S , 42 ° 24 ′ E | |
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Fuyuuma (also: Fuuma , Fuma , Fuma Iyu Na Tini ) is an 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 elongated island lies off the coast, opposite the town of Fuuma and between Ilisi in the north and Kiwaasa in the south. The island is about 1.5 km from the coast and consists of the sea-side reef edge. However, the reef is stretched far towards the coast.
climate
The climate is tropical hot monsoon climate .