Islands in Eritrea map & data
There are 92 islands mapped in Eritrea, spread over 2 regions. The most are in Northen Red Sea Region (76) and Southern Red Sea Region (16) - Northen Red Sea Region alone holds 83% of them. 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Dar Solum دار السلوم, جزيرة رأس درما Ras Darma Desēt and Dehil دهل.
Islands by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Northen Red Sea Region | 76 | 83% |
| Southern Red Sea Region | 16 | 17% |
Notable islands in Eritrea
- Dar Solum دار السلومNorthen Red Sea Region
- جزيرة رأس درما Ras Darma DesētSouthern Red Sea Region
- Dehil دهلNorthen Red Sea Region
- Aba’ielatSouthern Red Sea Region
- Dergoman Kebir ደርጎማን ዓቢ درقومان الكبيرNorthen Red Sea Region
- AdayliSouthern Red Sea Region
- Dergoman Seghir درقومان الصغيرNorthen Red Sea Region
- DercosSouthern Red Sea Region
- Derom درمNorthen Red Sea Region
- Fatuma DesētSouthern Red Sea Region
- Dha-n-nafarik ذو النفاريقNorthen Red Sea Region
- Difnein ديفنينNorthen Red Sea Region
- Dulakal ذو العقلNorthen Red Sea Region
- Dulbia ذو البياNorthen Red Sea Region
- Entesila أنتسيلاNorthen Red Sea Region
- Gharib غاريبNorthen Red Sea Region
- Harat هاراتNorthen Red Sea Region
- Martaban ማርታባን مارتامامNorthen Red Sea Region
- Nora نورةNorthen Red Sea Region
- Norah Adasi نورة أداسيNorthen Red Sea Region
- T'walet Desēt طوالتNorthen Red Sea Region
- جزيرة بتسئعي Bats'i‘i DesētNorthen Red Sea Region
- عبد القادر يميدير لانكأNorthen Red Sea Region
- غرار GherarNorthen Red Sea Region
- Adbara KebirNorthen Red Sea Region
- Beka’eNorthen Red Sea Region
- Dahaila KebirNorthen Red Sea Region
- DalhurNorthen Red Sea Region
- Dar DaseNorthen Red Sea Region
- Dar OttunNorthen Red Sea Region
- DaseNorthen Red Sea Region
- Debel’ AliNorthen Red Sea Region
- DelesenNorthen Red Sea Region
- El UeloNorthen Red Sea Region
- Nokra DesētNorthen Red Sea Region
- OtaNorthen Red Sea Region
- Seil HesNorthen Red Sea Region
- ShummaNorthen Red Sea Region
- Āndēber DesētNorthen Red Sea Region
- Īntraya DesētNorthen Red Sea Region
What's in this layer
Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.
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Frequently asked questions
How many islands are there in Eritrea?
This layer holds 92 islands in Eritrea, the most of them in Northen Red Sea Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of islands in Eritrea?
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What information comes with each island?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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