Cal Miskaad
Mountain range in Somalia and Somaliland
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Cal Miskaad (also Calmiskaad, Al Miskad; Somali: Buuraha Cal Miskaad; Arabic: علمسكاد, romanized: ʿAlamiskad) is a mountain range in Puntland. It stretches across an area between the east of Karin, to the tip of the Horn of Africa. Its peak sits at almost 2,000 m (6,600 ft) on Mount Bahaya, east of Bosaso. Islamic State (IS) has bases in the range, consisting mainly of former Al-Shabaab fighters.[1] Places in Cal Miskaad include Biyo Kulule, Hantaara, Habeeno, Balade, and El Dhurre.
| Cal Miskaad | |
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| Coordinates | 10°47′05.1″N 49°46′05″E |
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| Country | Puntland[a] |
| Region | Bari |
| Parent range | Ogo Mountains |
