Where is Aden Located? What Country is Aden in? Aden Map

Where is Aden Located?

The Gulf of Aden, the funnel-shaped Gulf Sea between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, and thus between Africa and Asia. It is bordered by the states of Yemen, Djibouti and northern Somalia (respectively the de facto independent Somaliland and the autonomous region of Puntland). In addition to the namesake port city of Aden in Yemen, Djibouti city, Berbera and Boosaaso are other important ports on the Gulf.

What Country is Aden in?

The Gulf is the continuation of the Red Sea, which bends to the East and opens up to the Indian Ocean, with which it is connected by the approximately 27 km wide strait of Bab al-Mandab. It is also the northeastern continuation of the great African Rift Valley. As a special feature, a fraction of its water and thus of the world’s Sea flows westwards via underground drains to the Assal Sea lying in Djibouti.

The Zeila islands are located off the Somali coast near Zeila. Slightly east of the eastern exit of the Gulf of Aden is the Yemen-owned Sokotra archipelago.

The Gulf of Aden is surrounded by high mountains. Not far from its southern coast is in Somalia in the eastern Somali Highlands the Shimbiris (2,416 m high), north of the Gulf this is in Yemen the Jabal Thamar (2,514 m above sea level). NN).

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