Awbube
Awbube (Somali: Aw Bube, Amharic: አውቡቤ), (English: Aububah, lit. 'Flying Saint'), (also spelt Awbuube), called after its patron Saint Awbube, also known as Alaua or Halaua, is an ancient and ruined town located in the Awbare district in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. It is located 34 km northwest of Borama, the capital city of the Awdal Region in Somaliland via Quljeed, then across the border into the Awbare district in Ethiopia.
Awbube
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Town | |
Pyramid tomb of the Patron "Flying Saint" Awbube | |
Awbube Location in Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 10°4′0″N 42°58′30″E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Somali Region |
| District | Awbare, Fafan Zone |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Climate | BSh |
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