Iskudar

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Iskudar
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Iskudar
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Iskudar
Iskudar (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 9°54′22.1″N44°59′01.1″E / 9.906139°N 44.983639°E / 9.906139; 44.983639 Coordinates: 9°54′22.1″N44°59′01.1″E / 9.906139°N 44.983639°E / 9.906139; 44.983639
CountryFlag of Somaliland.svg  Somaliland
Region Togdheer
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Iskudar is a village in the Togdheer region of Somaliland. The closest airport is the Berbera Airport which is distanced 55 km from Iskudar. [1]

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References

  1. "Iskudar, Gobolka Togdheer, Somalia". www.mindat.org.