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Detwah Lagoon is located on Socotra Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its biodiversity.

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Ranked #5 in Things To Do in Yemen

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Detwah Lagoon, situated on the northwest coast of Socotra Island in Yemen, is a striking natural feature known for its unique biodiversity and tranquil waters. The lagoon is part of the Socotra Archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its rich array of endemic plant and animal species. Surrounded by sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs, Detwah serves as an important habitat for various marine and bird life, offering a serene environment for both ecological study and quiet reflection.

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