Fardhidin

Fardhidin
Fardhidin
Town
	Fardhidin Location in Somaliland
	Coordinates: 8°9′0″N 47°59′0″E
Country	Somaliland
Region	Sool
District	Las Anod District
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Fardhidin (Somali: Fardhiddin) is a town in the Sool region of Somaliland. The town is 50 miles away from Las Anod, the provincial capital.[1][2]

History

During the Somaliland campaign, the town was the site of a major battle between Dervish troops led by Mohammed Abdullah Hassan and the Somaliland Camel Corps.[3]

References

Maxamed, Faarax M. (2004). Xasuus Qor (in Somali). Somali Media Network. ISBN 978-0-9726615-0-8.
"Fardhidin, Somalia - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
Katagiri, Noriyuki (2015). Adapting to Win: How Insurgents Fight and Defeat Foreign States in War. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-4641-4.

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[1] Maxamed, Faarax M. (2004). Xasuus Qor (in Somali). Somali Media Network. ISBN 978-0-9726615-0-8.

[2] "Fardhidin, Somalia - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 2021-02-07.

[3] Katagiri, Noriyuki (2015). Adapting to Win: How Insurgents Fight and Defeat Foreign States in War. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-4641-4.