Dhahar
Dhahar is a town in the eastern Sanaag region, and the capital of the Dhahar District. Reuters reports Dhahar as a Puntland town in 2021, but also reports how it condemns President Puntland and supports President Somalia.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Waqooyibari
- Also known as: “Dharar” and “ダハール地区”
Dhahar
- Categories: human settlement, Harti inhabitation, and locality
- Location: Sanaag, Khatumo, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.74799° or 9° 44′ 53″ north
Longitude
48.81988° or 48° 49′ 12″ east
Elevation
923 metres (3,028 feet)
Open location code
6HXCPRX9+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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