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Mukawwa Island

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Mukawwa Island (Arabic: جزيرة مكوع) is a small shore island of the Red Sea, at the northern entrance to Foul Bay in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. It is one of a small group of islands which in Foul Bay, including Rocky Island and St. John's Island. It is believed that it was once part of mainlan

d Egypt and connected through Râs Banas, that however became separated either through erosion or rising sea levels.

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