Coordinates: 10°47′05.1″N 49°46′05″E / 10.784750°N 49.76806°E / 10.784750; 49.76806

Cal Miskaad

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Cal Miskaad
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Geography
CountryFile:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia (de jure)
StateFile:Flag of Puntland.svg Puntland[a]
RegionBari
Parent rangeOgo Mountains

Cal Miskaad (also Calmiskaad, Al Miskad; Somali: Buuraha Cal Miskaad; Arabic: علمسكاد, romanizedʿAlamiskad) is a mountain range in Somalia. 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.

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Yalho valley is an instrumental for the separation of Golis ranges of Cal Miskaad and Cal Madow.
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Karin is an interval spot that divides between Mountains of Cal Madow and Cal Miskaad respectively.

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  1. ^ As of January 2025, Puntland functions as a de facto independent country.
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