Xamar

Xamar is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,115 metres. Xamar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheikh.

Town
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, is a town in central . It is associated with one of the largest remains of a medieval settlement in that formed part of a wider network of inland and coastal trade centres linking the region to Red Sea and Indian Ocean commerce. is situated 5 km southeast of Xamar.

Xamar

Latitude
9.97068° or 9° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
45.17238° or 45° 10′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,115 metres (3,658 feet)
Open location code
6HX7X5CC+7X
Geo­Names ID
57428
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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