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Socotra Governorate topographic map

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Socotra Governorate

The lowlands have a mostly arid climate, averaging 150 mm of annual precipitation. Most of the rainfall occurs during the northeast monsoon in the winter months (November–March). The southwest monsoon brings drying winds from the African continent during the summer months (April–October). Sea-facing slopes and mountainous areas receive more moisture from sea fogs and orographic precipitation, with up to 1000 mm annually at high elevations in the Hajhir Mountains. Year-round rivers and streams are found only in the mountains of Socotra.

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Name: Socotra Governorate topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Socotra Governorate, Yemen (11.90848 51.85847 12.91299 54.73894)

Average elevation: 12 m

Minimum elevation: 0 m

Maximum elevation: 1,455 m

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