Ras Hafun

English Etymology en so Ras Xaafuun. Pronunciation en en /ˈɹɑːs hɑːˈfuːn/ UK en en /ˈɹɑs hɑˈfun/ US en uːn 3 Proper noun 1 en promontory r/Bari s/Puntland c/Somalia. en Cape Hafun en 1943 United States Hydrographic Office Sailing Directions for the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden 2211874 https://books.google.com/books?id=cZkNAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA472 472 In July 1919, a southerly current with a rate of 1 to 2 knots was experienced close inshore from a position 8 miles southward of Ras Asir to Ras Hafun. en 2000-05-24 Peter S. Bridges Safirka: An American Envoy https://books.google.com/books?id=vaDkDZmrZmYC&pg=PA163 9780873386586 163 Soon the enterprise at Ras Hafun was exporting by sea over three hundred thousand tons of salt a year for industrial use. en 2003-08-18 Timothy Insoll The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa https://books.google.com/books?id=frC8SAu9QxQC&pg=PA44 9780521657020 44 Ras Hafun was excavated by the late Neville Chittick (1976), under the auspices of the British Institute in Eastern Africa of which he was director.