Golis Mountains

Coordinates: 9°52′0″N 44°55′0″E / 9.86667°N 44.91667°E / 9.86667; 44.91667
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Golis
Foothills of the mountain range
Highest point
Elevation1,371 m (4,498 ft)[1]
Coordinates9°52′0″N 44°55′0″E / 9.86667°N 44.91667°E / 9.86667; 44.91667
Geography
Golis is located in Somaliland
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Location of the Golis Mountains
Golis is located in Africa
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Golis (Africa)
LocationTogdheer,  Somaliland

The Golis Mountains[2] are a mountain range in Somaliland.[3] Also known as Qar Golis, they cut through the Togdheer region,[1] and end near the Gan Libah.[4]

Jerato Pass

This range has a mountain pass known as the "Jerrato Pass".[4]

The Jerato or Gellato Pass, 1896

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Golis Range, Somaliland". Getamap. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  2. ^ Abdullahi, Mohamed Diriye (2001). Culture and customs of Somaliland. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-31333-2.
  3. ^ Hoehne, Markus Virgil (2014). "Resource conflict and militant Islamism in the Golis Mountains in northern Somalia (2006–2013)". Review of African Political Economy. 41 (141): 358–373. doi:10.1080/03056244.2014.901945. S2CID 145703040.
  4. ^ a b Pease, A. E. (1913). "IV: Of dangerous game". The Book of the Lion. London: John Murray. pp. 46−68.

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