Salweyn

Salweyn is a point in , . Salweyn is situated nearby to the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heis.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic coastal town located in the region of . The town was important for trade and communication with the Somali interior and was used to export frankincense to Arabia.

Salweyn

Latitude
10.91586° or 10° 54′ 57″ north
Longitude
46.93043° or 46° 55′ 50″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7H28WW8J+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1401885226
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­point
Geo­Names ID
52208
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Satellite Map

Discover Salweyn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Salweyn” goes by many names.
  • Somali: “Salweyn”

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