Roox

Roox is a village in the north-central region of . Situated in the just to the west-northwest of , it is located about 40 km northeast of the city of Galdogob. The area is mainly occupied in small-scale farming.
  • Well
  • …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,200 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Somalia
  • Also known as
    “El Roh”
    “Rokh”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bacadweyn.
Town
is a town in the north-central region of .
10 km east of Roox
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Latitude
7.21054° or 7° 12′ 38″ north
Longitude
47.44164° or 47° 26′ 30″ east
Open location code
6HV96C6R+6M
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Roox” goes by many names.
قرية روكسArabic
RooxDutch
RooxIrish
RooxRomanian
RooxSomali
RooxZulu

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