Golis Mountains

Golis
Golis
	Foothills of the mountain range
Highest point
Elevation	1,371 m (4,498 ft)
Coordinates	9°52′0″N 44°55′0″E / 9.86667°N 44.91667°E
Geography
	Golis Location of the Golis Mountains Golis Golis (Africa)
Location	Togdheer & Maroodi Jeex & Saaxil Somaliland

The Golis Mountains^[2] (Golis range, Somali: Buuraleyda Golis) 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]

The original meaning of Golis Mountains is a mountain range near Golis mountain, but since the Somali Civil War, the entire so-called Karkaar mountains are often referred to as the Golis Mountains.

^ ^a ^b "Golis Range, Somaliland". Getamap. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
^ Abdullahi, Mohamed Diriye (2001). Culture and customs of Somaliland. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-31333-2.
^ 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.
^ Pease, A. E. (1913). "IV: Of dangerous game". The Book of the Lion. London: John Murray. pp. 46−68.

[Ggrs-1] "Golis Range, Somaliland". Getamap. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[Abdullahi2001-2] 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.

[Pease1913-4] Pease, A. E. (1913). "IV: Of dangerous game". The Book of the Lion. London: John Murray. pp. 46−68.

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