Hando, also known as ''Antu Ghebir'', ''Hàmda'' and ''Hānda Desēt'', is an island of the

Southern Red Sea Region The Southern Red Sea Region (, it, Regione del Mar Rosso Meridionale, ) is an administrative region of Eritrea. It lies along the southern half of the Red Sea, and contains the coastal city of Assab. It borders the Northern Red Sea Region, and ...

Eritrea Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...

Geography

Hando is a coastal island located facing the

Bay of Anfile Amphila Bay or Bay of Anfile is a bay on the Red Sea, on the coast of Eritrea. The islands of Hando Hando, also known as ''Antu Ghebir'', ''Hàmda'' and ''Hānda Desēt'', is an island of the Southern Red Sea Region of Eritrea. Geography Hand ...

of the

Red Sea The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; ...

. Smaller

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lies close to its larger neighbour off its southern shore.

References

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