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'''Togdheer River''' ({{lang-so|Webiga Togdheer}}) is a seasonal river in the [[Togdheer]] region of eastern [[Somaliland]]. The region is named after the river. |
'''Togdheer River''' ({{lang-so|Webiga Togdheer}}) is a seasonal river in the [[Togdheer]] region of eastern [[Somaliland]]. The region is named after the river.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=September 2011|title=Conflict Analysis of Fodder and Honey |
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Value Chain Upgrading for Togdheer |
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Region|url=https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---africa/---ro-abidjan/---sro-addis_ababa/documents/projectdocumentation/wcms_398837.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref> The river's name comes from "Tog" (which means "riverbed" in the [[Somali language]]) and "dheer" (Somali for "long"). |
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The Togdheer River rises in the foothills of the [[Golis Mountains]], flows south through the city of [[Burao]], and vanishes into the eastern plains of the Togdheer region and the northern part of [[Sool, Somalia|Sool]]. The riverbed is usually dry, but is subject to [[flooding]] when heavy rains fall in the mountains. |
The Togdheer River rises in the foothills of the [[Golis Mountains]], flows south through the city of [[Burao]], and vanishes into the eastern plains of the Togdheer region and the northern part of [[Sool, Somalia|Sool]]. The riverbed is usually dry, but is subject to [[flooding]] when heavy rains fall in the mountains. |
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| Togdheer River | |
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| File:Togdheer seasonal river.jpg The Togdheer seasonal river in Burao, Somaliland | |
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| Native name | Webiga Togdheer Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
| Location | |
| Countries |  Somaliland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Golis Mountains |
| • coordinates | 9°52′0″N 44°55′0″E / 9.86667°N 44.91667°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Nugaal Valley |
• coordinates | 8°27′42.41″N 48°3′15.12″E / 8.4617806°N 48.0542000°E |
Togdheer River (Template:Lang-so) is a seasonal river in the Togdheer region of eastern Somaliland. The region is named after the river.[1] The river's name comes from "Tog" (which means "riverbed" in the Somali language) and "dheer" (Somali for "long").
The Togdheer River rises in the foothills of the Golis Mountains, flows south through the city of Burao, and vanishes into the eastern plains of the Togdheer region and the northern part of Sool. The riverbed is usually dry, but is subject to flooding when heavy rains fall in the mountains.
References
- ^ "Conflict Analysis of Fodder and Honey Value Chain Upgrading for Togdheer Region" (PDF). September 2011.
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