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Somalia

Somalia's coast runs for more than 3,000 km along the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. In all of Africa, only the island of Madagascar has a longer coastline.

Five things to know about Somalia

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the hard countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's Somalia, on the Horn of Africa, east of Ethiopia and Kenya. See Somalia on a map.
  2. It wraps around the tip of the Horn of Africa, and its capital is Mogadishu.
  3. The easternmost point of mainland Africa is on its coast, and it has millions of camels.
  4. Frankincense and myrrh have been harvested from its dry bushland for thousands of years.
  5. It has the longest coastline of any country on the African mainland.

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