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Sobaad Destination Guide

Discover Sobaad in Somalia

Sobaad in the region of Woqooyi Galbeed is a town located in Somalia - some 534 mi or ( 860 km ) North of Mogadishu , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sobaad is now 11:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Mogadishu " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Xunbaweyne, Hargeysa, Hallaye, Dararweyne, and Burco. When in this area, you might want to check out Xunbaweyne . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sobaad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at 9.60 44.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Ancient Somalia, Archaeological sites in Somalia, Caves of Somalia, Neolithic, Prehistoric Africa, Prehistoric art, Rock art in Africa