Alula Lagoon

Alula Lagoon is a large shallow lagoon in the northeastern Bari region of Puntland state of Somalia. The northernmost point in the country, it is mostly covered with mangroves.

Alula Lagoon
Alula Lagoon
LocationBari, Somalia
Coordinates11°59′N 50°47′E
Typenatural saltwater lagoon
Ocean/sea sourcesIndian Ocean
Basin countriesSomalia
Max. length4.13 miles (6.65 km)
Max. width0.78 miles (1.26 km)
Surface area3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Islandsmany islands and islets
SettlementsAlula
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