Xaafuun
in Bari, Somalia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.422 and 51.255 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 25' 18" and E 51° 15' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - SOS
Spoken languages:
Somali, Arabic, Italian, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:10 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 5:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-18.466 and -136.463 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tapuarava
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Somalia in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Somalia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Somalia. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Xaafuun

Xaafuun in Bari is a city in Somalia about 707 mi (or 1,138 km) north-east of Mogadishu, the country's capital.

Local time in Xaafuun is now 12:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Mogadishu with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Xaafuun. The closest airport in Somalia is Scusciuban Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Caluula, Bosaso, Las Khorey, Qalansiyah and Garoowe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hafun

Hafun is a 40 km long low-lying peninsula in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. The promontory juts out into the Indian Ocean, where it is known as Ras Hafun or Raas Xaafuun ("Cape Hafun"). Its Cape Guardafui headland constitutes the easternmost point in Africa. The promontory is joined to the mainland at the town of Foar by a sand spit 20 km long, 1-3 km in width, and roughly 5 m above sea level.

Located at 10.4167, 51.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Peninsulas of Somalia, Populated places in Somalia, Headlands of Somalia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dante, Hafun, Xaafuun