Qarxis

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Qarxis
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Qarxis
Location in Somalia
Coordinates: 8°29′46″N49°34′39″E / 8.49611°N 49.57750°E / 8.49611; 49.57750
CountryFlag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Region Nugal
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Qarxis is a town in the Nugal province of the autonomous Puntland region in North Eastern Somalia. [1]

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References

  1. Qarxis can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3228008" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".


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