Mount Shimbiris

Mount Shimbiris is the highest peak of Somaliland. It has an elevation of 2,460 metres (8,071 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Al Madow mountain range in the Sanaag region. SRTM data shows that its often-quoted elevation of 2,416 metres (7,927 ft) is slightly low.

Shimbiris
Shimbiris
Location of Shimbiris in Somalia
Highest point
Elevation2,460 m (8,070 ft)
Prominence1,495 m (4,905 ft)
ListingCountry high point
Coordinates10°44′09″N 47°14′42″E
Geography
LocationSanaag, Somaliland
Parent rangeOgo Mountains

There is no vehicle access. However, visitors can stay in a tent.

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