Maakhir Coast

Sanaag سناج
Region
Overview of the Cal Madow mountains in Sanaag, Somalia.
Location in Somalia.
Country	Somalia
Capital	Erigavo
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)

Sanaag (Somali: Sanaag, Arabic: سناج‎‎ ) is an administrative region (gobol) in northern Somalia. Its capital city is Erigavo. Sanaag has a long coastline facing the Gulf of Aden to the north, and is bordered by the Somali regions of Woqooyi Galbeed, Togdheer, Sool and Bari.

The most important towns in the region are Erigavo, Badhan, Las Khorey, Dhahar, Laako, El Afweyn, Buraan, Kulmiye, Yufle, Hadaftimo, Mindigale, Hingalol, Heis, Yubbe, El Buh, Damale Hagare, Maydh, El Ayo, Armale, Fiqifuliye and Gar Adag.

Local control of Sanaag is disputed between Somaliland and Puntland.