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List of Harbors Somalia. (Only places mentioned in medieval texts are treated).

Somalia coast N to S     

Ras Hafun

Mogadicho (Mogadishu)

Ta-Rim (Gezira)

Markah

Barava

Djubb: (Jub)

Innumerable Islands: (Bajun Islands)

Malavan: (Bur Gao Port Dunford)

 

Note: as this website concentrates on the Swahili World (south of the Horn of Africa) we will not discuss the places north of Mogadishu, which in Medieval Times was the most northern Swahili town. We do however include Ras Hafun as it is archaeologically very important.