Handoga

Handoga
Shown within Djibouti
LocationDikhil Region, Djibouti
Coordinates11°05′27″N 42°14′56″E / 11.09083°N 42.24889°E / 11.09083; 42.24889
Height402 metres (1,319 ft)
History
Foundedc. 3000 BC
Site notes
Excavation dates1970

Handoga is located 14 km to the west of Dikhil, Djibouti. During the first excavations in 1970, archaeologists discovered foundations of stone houses and the walls of a stone edifice with a recess that faces Mecca.

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