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Djibouti's major settlements include the capital Djibouti City, the port towns of Tadjoura and Obock, and the southern cities of Ali Sabieh and Dikhil. It is the forty-six country by area in Africa and 147st largest country in the world by land area, covering a total of 23,200 km 2 (9,000 sq mi), of which 23,180 km 2 (8,950 sq mi) is land and ...
The geology of Djibouti consists largely of volcanic rocks from the Miocene to Holocene epochs. There are more recent alluvial deposits with coral on the coast, as well as Cenozoic sedimentary. [ 1 ] : 88 Amba Aradam Sandstones from the Jurassic Period are found in the southeast of the country.
An enlargeable topographic map of Djibouti. Geography of Djibouti. Djibouti is: a country; Location: Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere; Africa. North Africa; East Africa. Horn of Africa; Time zone: East Africa Time ; Extreme points of Djibouti High: Mousa Ali 2,028 m (6,654 ft) Low: Lake Asal −155 m (−509 ft) – lowest point ...
Djibouti, [a] officially the Republic of Djibouti, [b] is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia [c] to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. The country has an area of 23,200 km 2 (8,958 sq mi). [1]
Djibouti geography stubs (76 P) Pages in category "Geography of Djibouti" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Lake Assal (Arabic: بحيرة عسل Buḥayrah ʿAsal, lit. “Honey Lake”) is a crater lake in central-western Djibouti.It is located at the western end of Gulf of Tadjoura between Arta Region, and Tadjoura Region, touching Dikhil Region, at the top of the Great Rift Valley, some 120 km (75 mi) west of Djibouti city.
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This is a topic category for the topic Djibouti ... Geography of Djibouti (13 C, 6 P) Government of Djibouti (8 C, 9 P) H. Health in Djibouti (3 C, 2 P)