Galmudug

Galmudug is in the central region of Somalia.

Cities

• 1 Galkacyo — Capital of Mudug and home of the ex President of Somalia.
• Galdogob

Get in

By plane

Galkacyo International Airport. There are several flights from Dubai, Djibouti, Nairobi, Mogadishu, Bosaso, Burao and Hargeisa. The companies that operate weekly flights to Galkacyo are: Jubba Airways from Dubai, Daalo Airlines from Djibouti and African Airways from Nairobi.

By road

Somalia main Highway N° 1 passes through the city of Galkacyo, which links the northern with the southern parts of the country. There are also provincial roads that link Galkacyo with towns such as Hobyo, Bandiradley, EelGula, Wisil, and Afbarwaqo in the Golol region.

Drink

Goat milk Every morning you can have a cup of cinnamon/cardomon tea with fresh goat milk.

Camel milk : Caano Geelong . Every day the camel caravans from the surrounding nomadic villages bring fresh camel milk. Refrigerated camel milk can remain fresh (dhay) for a week; otherwise, it becomes sour (caano garoor).

Rain water and mineral water People in the region have learned how to harvest potable rain water, it is very pure and delicious. Different mineral waters from Mogadishu, Puntland and the UAE are also available.

Fruit juice At many local tea shops, stands and kiosks one can find freshly squeezed juice drinks: mango, papaya, watermelon, pineapple and grapefruit.

Soft drinks Bottled soft drinks from the Coca Cola company in Mogadishu are available.

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Article Geo different to Wikidata
Wikivoyage: Latitude 5.69, Longitude 47.57 (Map, Geohack)
Wikidata: Latitude 5.50194, Longitude 46.37944 (Map, Geohack)
Difference: 133.5km