Berbera

E117160

city port city

Berbera is a major port city on the Gulf of Aden in Somaliland, serving as a key maritime hub for trade in the Horn of Africa.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Berbera canonical	7
local municipality of Berbera	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ port city ⓘ
airportName	Berbera Airport ⓘ
climate	hot desert climate ⓘ
climateClassification	BWh ⓘ
coast	Gulf of Aden ⓘ
country	Somaliland ⓘ
economicActivity	import of consumer goods ⓘ livestock export ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Somali ⓘ
feature	natural deep-water harbor ⓘ
formerColonyOf	United Kingdom ⓘ
function	gateway port for landlocked Ethiopia ⓘ major seaport ⓘ maritime trade hub ⓘ
governingBody	Berbera self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: local municipality of Berbera
hasInfrastructure	airport ⓘ commercial port facilities ⓘ container terminal ⓘ
historicalEra	British colonial period ⓘ Ottoman period ⓘ medieval Islamic period ⓘ
historicalRole	important port on ancient maritime trade routes in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean ⓘ
importance	key maritime hub for trade in the Horn of Africa ⓘ
isPartOf	Sahil region ⓘ northwestern Somaliland ⓘ
locatedIn	Horn of Africa ⓘ Somaliland ⓘ
locatedOn	Gulf of Aden ⓘ Somali Sea region ⓘ surface form: Somali Sea
nearbyWaterBody	Gulf of Aden ⓘ surface form: Red Sea
officialLanguage	Somali ⓘ
otherLanguage	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ
portName	Port of Berbera ⓘ
portType	deep-water seaport ⓘ
region	East Africa ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
roadConnection	connected by road to Ethiopia ⓘ connected by road to Hargeisa ⓘ
role	capital of Sahil region ⓘ
strategicImportance	control of maritime traffic through the Gulf of Aden ⓘ proximity to Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ⓘ
timeZone	East Africa Time ⓘ
usedBy	Somaliland Port Authority ⓘ
utcOffset	+3 ⓘ
wasPartOf	Somaliland ⓘ surface form: British Somaliland

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Horn of Africa → hasPortCity → Berbera ⓘ

Italian conquest of British Somaliland → portCaptured → Berbera ⓘ

Somaliland → majorCity → Berbera ⓘ

Port of Berbera → locatedIn → Berbera ⓘ

Port of Berbera → nearbyCity → Berbera ⓘ

Berbera → governingBody → Berbera self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: local municipality of Berbera

Somali Airlines → servedCity → Berbera ⓘ

Somaliland forces → controls → Berbera ⓘ