Cal Miskaad

Cal Miskaad
Highest point
Coordinates	10°47′05.1″N 49°46′05″E / 10.784750°N 49.76806°E / 10.784750; 49.76806
Naming
Native name	Buuraha Cal Miskaad (Somali) علمسكاد (Arabic)
Geography
Country	Somalia (de jure)
State(s)	Somaliland[a]  Puntland[b]
Regions	Bari Sanaag
Parent range	Ogo Mountains

Cal Miskaad (also Calmiskaad, Al Miskad; Somali: Buuraha Cal Miskaad; Arabic: علمسكاد, romanized: ʿAlamiskad) is a mountain range in Somalia. It stretches across an area between the east of Karin, Somalia, to the tip of the Horn of Africa. Its peak sits at almost 2,000 m (6,600 ft) in Bahaya, east of Bosaso. Islamic State (IS) has bases in the range, consisting mainly of former Al-Shabaab fighters.^[1] Places in Cal Miskaad include Biyo Kulule, Hantaara, Habeeno, Baalade, and El Dhurre.

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