Garacad

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Garacad
Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 6°56′34″N49°19′30″E / 6.94278°N 49.32500°E / 6.94278; 49.32500
CountryFlag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Regional State Flag of Puntland.svg  Puntland
Region Mudug
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Garacad is a historic coastal town in the north east central Mudug region of Puntland, an autonomous state of Somalia. There is currently work to build a new port in the harbour of Garacad. [1] [2]

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  1. "S addex waxyaabood ka ogow dekadda cusub ee Garacad ee uu Xasan Sheekh xarigga ka jaray". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2022-10-22. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  2. Ifiye, Khadar (2022-10-22). "Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo xarigga ka jaray wajiga koowaad ee dhismaha Dekedda Garacad". Horseed Media (in Somali). Retrieved 2022-10-24.