Local favourite fort · Hirshabelle, Somalia
Dhogon
Dhogon is a fort in Hirshabelle, Somalia.
Dhogon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dhogon
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dhogon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 2.55330, 45.33230. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dhogon
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Black Hawk down mission building · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Masjidka isbahaysiga جامع التضامن الإسلامي · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mogadishu Cathedral · church · Banaadir · ~72 km · Must-see
- Second Lido Beach · beach · Banaadir · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fakr ad-Din Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km · Must-see
- Ahmed Gurey Monument · fort · Banaadir · ~73 km · Must-see
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Banaadir · ~71 km
- Ali Jimale Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km
- Arba'a Rukun Mosque · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km
- Grand Mosque of Shangani · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km
- Grand Mosque of Hamar Weyne · dargah · Banaadir · ~72 km
- Fido · viewpoint · Hirshabelle · ~20 km
- Garsaale · viewpoint · Hirshabelle · ~22 km
- Jaan · attraction · Hirshabelle · ~24 km
- Horsed Ceelgele · fort · Hirshabelle · ~27 km
- Waberii Irdoole Mosque · dargah · Hirshabelle · ~28 km
Other forts & heritage near Dhogon
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Black Hawk down mission building · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) · fort · Banaadir · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ahmed Gurey Monument · fort · Banaadir · ~73 km · Must-see
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier · fort · Banaadir · ~71 km
- Horsed Ceelgele · fort · Hirshabelle · ~27 km
- Xawaal Dondheere · fort · Hirshabelle · ~30 km
- Moorasalaame · fort · Hirshabelle · ~32 km
- Dibi Beile · fort · Hirshabelle · ~42 km
- Auale Uar Garas Dere · fort · Hirshabelle · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dhogon open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dhogon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dhogon?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dhogon?
Nearby: Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - first Black Hawk down (Wolcott) (fort, 70 km), Black Hawk down mission building (fort, 70 km), Battle of Mogadishu 1993 - second Black Hawk down (Durant) (fort, 70 km), Masjidka isbahaysiga جامع التضامن الإسلامي (dargah, 72 km), Mogadishu Cathedral (church, 72 km), Second Lido Beach (beach, 72 km).