Elevation of towns in Somalia

100 towns in Somalia have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Ceerigaabo (Sanaag) at 1,781 m (5,843 ft); the lowest is Hurdiyo (Baarii) at 0 m (0 ft). Half of the towns sit above 179 m (the mean is 389 m).

Highest towns in Somalia

#TownElevation
1Ceerigaabo Sanaag1,781 m (5,843 ft)
2Dabacaddo Awdaal1,603 m (5,259 ft)
3Kalabaydh Awdaal1,585 m (5,200 ft)
4Boorama Awdaal1,472 m (4,829 ft)
5Gebilay Awdaal1,461 m (4,793 ft)
6Shiikh Woqooyi Galbeed1,445 m (4,741 ft)
7Arabsiyo Awdaal1,361 m (4,465 ft)
8Hadaaftimo Sanaag1,325 m (4,347 ft)
9Hargeysa Woqooyi Galbeed1,259 m (4,131 ft)
10Badhan Sanaag1,102 m (3,615 ft)

Lowest towns in Somalia

#TownElevation
1Hurdiyo Baarii0 m (0 ft)
2Bandar Murcaayo Baarii1 m (3 ft)
3Seylac Awdaal2 m (7 ft)
4Abo Baarii2 m (7 ft)
5Laasqoray Sanaag3 m (10 ft)
6Kaambooni Jubbada Hoose3 m (10 ft)
7Boosaaso Baarii3 m (10 ft)
8Xaafuun Baarii4 m (13 ft)
9Kismaayo Jubbada Hoose5 m (16 ft)
10Hobyo Mudug5 m (16 ft)

Regions of Somalia

RegionTownsMeanHighest townLowest town
Awdaal61,247 m Dabacaddo 1,603 m Seylac 2 m
Baarii20301 m Xidda 946 m Hurdiyo 0 m
Baay4354 m Baydhabo 447 m Buur Hakaba 201 m
Gaalguuduud8216 m Cadaado 311 m Ceeldhere 19 m
Gedoo7165 m Waajid 373 m Dujuuma 54 m
Hiiraan5161 m Beledweyne 184 m Jalalaqsi 130 m
Jubbada Hoose510 m Afmaadu 22 m Kaambooni 3 m
Mudug8210 m Bacaadweyn 366 m Hobyo 5 m
Nuugaal3428 m Gori Rit 688 m Eyl 133 m
Sanaag9825 m Ceerigaabo 1,781 m Laasqoray 3 m
Shabeellaha Dhexe694 m Dudunle 118 m Cadale 7 m
Shabeellaha Hoose659 m Wanlaweyn 94 m Marka 6 m
Woqooyi Galbeed5890 m Shiikh 1,445 m Berbera 16 m

All towns in Somalia