Faraweyne

Faraweyne is a town in the Maroodijeex region of close to the border with . It is also close to the town of Allaybaday on the border.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Somalia
  • Also known as: Faraueyne”, “Faraweine”, and “Faroweina

Faraweyne

Latitude
9.42273° or 9° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
43.79° or 43° 47′ 24″ east
Elevation
1,409 metres (4,623 feet)
Open location code
6HX5CQFQ+3X
Geo­Names ID
59878
Wiki­data ID
Q5434850
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Faraweyne from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Faraweyne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الفراوين
  • Dutch: Faraweyne
  • Japanese: ファラウェイン
  • Somali: Faraweyne
  • Zulu: Faraweyne

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Faraweyne”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Herinta-Da’arta and Dayma Shiikh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marale and Bannaanka Har Cadaad.

Woqooyi Galbeed: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hargeisa and Berbera.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Faraweyne”. Photo: joepyrek, CC BY-SA 2.0.