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Raas Bar Balla, Gobolka Jubbada Hoose, Somalia


Alternative Names:Raas Bar Balla, Ras Bar Balla
Type:Point - a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Mindat.org Region:Lower Juba Region (Jubbada Hoose Gobol), Jubaland Autonomous Region, Somalia
Region:Gobolka Jubbada Hoose, Somalia
Latitude:1° 27' 47" S
Longitude:41° 41' 46" E
Lat/Long (dec):-1.46311,41.69626
Köppen climate type:As : Tropical dry savanna climate
Mindat Feature ID:64696
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:64696:3
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Jumba (Jumboo), Lower Juba Region (Jubbada Hoose Gobol), Jubaland Autonomous Region, Somalia0° 14' 54" S42° 37' 7" E169.6km (105.4 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
Lamu Embayment basin, African PlateBasin
South Azania, African PlateOrogenic Belt
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
SomaliaCountry
Lower Juba Region (Jubbada Hoose Gobol), Jubaland Autonomous Region, SomaliaRegion
 
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