Niyaarwo
| Niyaarwo | ||
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| Waters | Indian Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Bajuni Islands | |
| Geographical location | 1 ° 19 ′ S , 41 ° 48 ′ E | |
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Niyaarwo (also: Gannaarfa , Gannarfa , Niyaarwo , Niyyaruo ) 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 the point by different capes (Ras) ( Ras Aliyoos - N; Raas Sheeka Lasaay - S). The island itself is also almost directly connected to the land. Buur Howla joins to the north and Konaandoofu to the south .
climate
The climate is tropical hot monsoon climate .