Horn of Africa

• The Horn of Africa is the easternmost peninsular of Africa, projecting into the Arabian Sea.
• Cape Guardafui is the easternmost point of the Horn of Africa, which lies partly in Somalia.

Countries in the Horn of Africa

• The Horn of Africa encompasses the modern countries of:
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Djibouti
  • Somalia.

Land of Punt

• In Antiquity, the Land of Punt, referred to in Ancient Egyptian records, may have been the Horn of Africa.

Frankincense

• Frankincense is grown in the Horn of Africa, Socotra, Yemen and Oman.

Cape Guardafui