Dharoor Valley

Dharoor Valley
Long-axis length 170 miles (270 km)
Geography
Coordinates 10°17′35.9″N 49°29′36.3″E / 10.293306°N 49.493417°E / 10.293306; 49.493417Coordinates: 10°17′35.9″N 49°29′36.3″E / 10.293306°N 49.493417°E / 10.293306; 49.493417

The Dharoor Valley (Somali: Dooxada Dharoor) is a valley located in the Bari province of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. It possesses relatively abundant grazing terrain for pastoralism, similar to the Noobir.[1] Along with the Nugaal Valley, the Dharoor Valley has been a center for oil exploration in Puntland.[2]

References

  1. Ahmed, Ahmed Abbas (2000). Transformation Towards a Regulated Economy. WSP Transition Programme, Somali Programme. p. 42.
  2. "Horn Petroleum". Horn Petroleum. Retrieved 16 May 2013.

See also

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