Aibat

Aibat island
Aibat island
Aibat island
Geography
LocationSomaliland
CoordinatesFrom 11°30′11″N 43°27′27″E / 11.503°N 43.4575°E / 11.503; 43.4575 to 11°21′N 43°28′E / 11.350°N 43.467°E / 11.350; 43.467
ArchipelagoZeila Archipelago
Administration
Demographics
Ethnic groupsUninhabited

Aibat (Somali: Ceebaad) is the second-largest of the six islands of the Zeila Archipelago. It has a lighthouse. It is a low and sandy island, with bushes, that is around 1.75 miles in length and around 0.55 miles in breadth. It is mostly surrounded by a reef. The island has an area of 1.58 square kilometers (158 hectares) and is located 1.9 kilometers north of Sacadin Island, the largest of the group, and about 21 kilometers east of the Djibouti border.