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Darsah
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Darsah () is an uninhabited island in the Guardafui Channel. It is part of the Socotra Archipelago of Yemen. Darsah and neighboring Samhah ( to the west) are collectively known as "Al Akhawain" () which means "The Brothers".

Key facts

Islands.name
Darsah
Islands.native_name
جزيرة درسة
Islands.image_name
Darsah ISS006.jpg
Islands.image_caption
Photograph by NASA astronauts
Islands.archipelago
Socotra Archipelago
Islands.area_km2
5.412
Islands.length_km
7.12
Islands.width_km
2.25
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Governorate
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Socotra Governorate
Islands.population
uninhabited

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Wikidata facts

Population
0
Area
109374
Elevation
207
Image
Darsah ISS006.jpg
Width
1.8
Length
7.2
Households
0
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Darsa
male population
0
female population
0
number of houses
0
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Darsah () is an uninhabited island in the Guardafui Channel. It is part of the Socotra Archipelago of Yemen. Darsah and neighboring Samhah ( to the west) are collectively known as "Al Akhawain" () which means "The Brothers".

==Important Bird Area== The island has been recognised as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports breeding colonies of red-billed tropicbirds and brown boobies.

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