Ogo Mountains
Mountain range in Somaliland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ogo Mountains (Ogo Highlands), also known as the Galgodon Highlands,[1] (Somali: Buuraha Oogo, Arabic: جبل أوغو) are a mountain range in Somaliland. They cross the Sanaag and Togdheer regions. With a mean peak height of 2,450 m (8,040 ft), the ecology of this landform is semi-desert.
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Ogo Mountains Galgodon Highlands[1] Buuraha Oogo جَبَل أوغو | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Shimbiris |
Elevation | 2,450 m (8,040 ft) |
Coordinates | 10°44′03.3″N 47°13′56.6″E |
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Regions | Sanaag and Togdheer |
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According to the CULTURAL ORIENTATION SOMALI published by the Defense Language Institute in 2020, the Golis Mountains is another name for the Galgala Hills, part of the Karkaar mountain range, and the Ogo Highlands are south of the Karkaar mountain range.[2] However, the areas to which these place names refer vary from literature to literature.