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Seven Brothers Islands

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All the islets are surrounded by reefs. All are brownish, except Big Island which is yellowish. There is a masonry marker on the summit of Big Island.
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The warmest month of the year is July with an average temperature of 39.0 °C. The archipelago consists of the main island of
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as BWh, meaning a desert climate with a mean annual temperature over 29 °C or 84 °F.
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The "seventh brother" is not an island, but the volcanic hill at the northern tip of the
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and 6.0 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast from the coast of Djibouti.
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spanning about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) in a rough east-west line:
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West Island lies about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) east from the
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Parting the Red Sea: boundaries, offshore resources and transit
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Sailing Directions (Enroute) - Red Sea and Persian Gulf
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Index

Seven Brothers (islands)

Bab-el-Mandeb
12°27′46″N 43°24′06″E / 12.46278°N 43.40167°E / 12.46278; 43.40167
Djibouti
Region
Obock
District
Khor Angar
archipelago
Dact-el-Mayun
Bab-el-Mandeb
strait
Red Sea
Gulf of Aden
Obock District
Djibouti
English
French
volcanic
islands
Kaḏḏa Dâbali
Ras Siyyan
peninsula
Siyyan
peninsula
Important Bird Area
BirdLife International
breeding colony
lesser

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