Jowhar
Middle Shabelle Region — View on map
Description
Jowhar is the capital of Middle Shabelle, an agricultural town on the Shabelle River north of Mogadishu, known for farms, canal country, and a slower river-plain pace than the coast.
Things to Do
- See the Shabelle River and canals
- Drive through nearby farmland
- Visit the town market
- Try river-plain Somali dishes
- Combine with a Mogadishu city stay
About this destination
Attractions
Heritage Sites
Space Type
NatureCity
Destination Type
Urban
Amenities
Nearby LodgingLocal DiningTransport Access
Location
Jowhar is located in the Middle Shabelle Region of Somalia (2.781, 45.501).
