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Gaboobe Destination Guide
Explore Gaboobe in Somalia
Gaboobe in the region of Woqooyi Galbeed is a town in Somalia - some 535 mi or ( 862 km ) North of Mogadishu , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gaboobe is now 10:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Mogadishu " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xaraf, Iled Godir, Hargeysa, Hallaye, and Gibil-ku-Dirir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xaraf . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gaboobe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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hargesia city centre
hargesia, capital of somaliland ..
Hargeisa (suuq hoose)
Suuq Hoose ..
somaliland and Islam
Smaliland was one of the first muslim countries in africa.Some of prophet Muhammed's followers fled to africa to seek refuge from the evil Queash and found a civilized land called somaliland. MUhammed ..
Hargeisa (Suuq Hoose)
Down town Hargeisa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Laas Gaal
Laas Gaal is a complex of caves and rock shelters in Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia. Famous for their rock art, the caves are located in a rural area on the outskirts of Hargeisa. They contain some of the earliest known cave paintings in the Horn of Africa. Laas Gaal's rock art is estimated to date back to somewhere between 9,000–8,000 and 3,000 BCE.
Located at 9.60 44.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Gollis University
Gollis University (GU) is an institute of higher education in Hargeisa, the capital of the northwestern Somaliland region of Somalia. A privately owned university, it offers various courses in different academic facilities, including curricular and extra-curricular programs.
Located at 9.56 44.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
British Somaliland
British Somaliland was a British protectorate in the northern part of present-day Somalia. For much of its existence, British Somaliland was bordered by French Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Italian Somaliland. From 1940 to 1941, it was occupied by the Italians and was part of Italian East Africa. The protectorate briefly obtained independence on July 1, 1960 as the State of Somaliland before uniting as scheduled later the same week with the Trust Territory of Somalia to form the Somali Republic.
Located at 9.55 44.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Hargeisa International Airport
Hargeisa Egal International Airport (Somali: Madaarka Cigaal ee Calaamiga) is an international airport in the city of Hargeisa in Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia. The airport gained the name Egal from the second Somaliland president Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal. Hargeisa is Somalia's second largest city and Somaliland's capital and largest city.
Located at 9.52 44.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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