what is the country in africa that borders somalia
Geography of Somalia Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean and Guardafui Channel to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. With a land area of 637,657 square kilometers, Somalia's terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains and highlands.[2] Its coastline is more than 3,333 kilometers in length, the longest of mainland Africa and the Middle East.[3] It has been described as being roughly shaped "like a tilted number seven".[4]