Mareero, Marero located ( eastern direction of
Bosaso. It possesses coastal habitat,
frankincense
Frankincense (also known as olibanum) is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus ''Boswellia'' in the family Burseraceae. The word is from Old French ('high-quality incense').
There are several species o ...
and other
myrrh
Myrrh (; from Semitic, but see '' § Etymology'') is a gum-resin extracted from a number of small, thorny tree species of the genus ''Commiphora''. Myrrh resin has been used throughout history as a perfume, incense and medicine. Myrrh mi ...
groups growing plateau, grazing areas, sizeable beach and most importantly the mareero natural harbour which has deep enough to provide anchorage. The mareero harbour became an illegal immigration route connecting
Somalia and
Yemen and
Arab peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula, (; ar, شِبْهُ الْجَزِيرَةِ الْعَرَبِيَّة, , "Arabian Peninsula" or , , "Island of the Arabs") or Arabia, is a peninsula of Western Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate ...
at large since the collapse of the Somali central government early 1991. The harbour was formerly used by Somali business communities for export and import of goods for centuries.
According to reports boats carrying arms smuggled from Yemen have been docked at the Marero harbour.
Mareero beach is so popular for its sizeable beach where visitors and tourists have been flocking the past recent years.
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Marero, Somalia
Ports and harbours of Somalia
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