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Alternatively known as Bandar Gaan, Gaan, Gacaan, Gahan, Gahm, Ras Gaan

The timezone in Raas Gacaan is Africa/Mogadishu
Morning Sunrise at 06:10 and Evening Sunset at 17:48. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 11.2500°, Longitude. 48.3667°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Raas Gacaan in Sanaag, Somalia

wadi a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

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well a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

waterhole(s) a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

saddle a broad, open pass crossing a ridge or between hills or mountains.


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