Ras Hafun
…in Somalia. Jutting out into the Guardafui Channel, the promontory constitutes the easternmost point of mainland Africa. The area is situated near the Cape Guardafui headland. It is joined to the mainland at the town of Foar, by a sand spit 20 km (12 miles) long, 1–3 km (0.6–1.9 miles) in width, and 5 m (16 ft) above…