Marka
Lower Shabeelle, Somalia
Today
Mar 8, 2026
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Coordinates
1.7159°, 44.7717°
Elevation
N/A
Population
230,100
Timezone
Africa/Mogadishu
Country Code
SO
Admin Region
Lower Shabeelle
Light Pollution
1
Class 1
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
DarkClass 5
SuburbanClass 9
City
Marka Classification
Excellent for Astronomy
Bortle Class 1: Excellent Dark Sky
Pristine dark sky site
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Zodiacal light, M33 visible naked eye, extremely detailed Milky Way
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Excellent conditions for all deep sky objects, Milky Way photography, and meteor shower observation
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