Ali Sabieh Mountain
| Ali Sabieh Mountain | |
|---|---|
 The famous landmark of Ali Sabieh | |
| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 11°09′10″N 42°42′54″E / 11.15278°N 42.71500°ECoordinates: 11°09′10″N 42°42′54″E / 11.15278°N 42.71500°E |
| Geography | |
  Ali Sabieh Mountain Location in Djibouti | |
| Location | Ali Sabieh Region, Djibouti |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
The Ali Sabieh Mountain (Somali: Buurta Ali Sabieh) is a mountain located just outside the city of Ali Sabieh in southeastern Djibouti. The hills are considered a local landmark.
History
In 1945, the colonial French authorities erected a sign on the mountain featuring the Cross of Lorraine symbol. It was later removed following Djibouti's independence in 1977, with the national emblem of Djibouti symbol erected in its place.
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