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Country | Afghanistan |
Province | Badakhshan Province |
Elevation | 10,200 ft (3,100 m) |
Time zone | + 4.30 |
Arakht is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.
It is located between Lake Shiva and the Panj River, at an elevation of 3100 m near the Tajikistan border. It lies 3.3 miles (5.3 km) from Pish, 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Wishtayn, 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Gordzhak and {{convert|6.2|mi|km|abbr=on}No reason given} from Ghar Javin.
The nearest airport is 9 mi (14 km) away across the border at Khorog.
References
- "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
- Adamec, Ludwig W., ed. (1972). Historical and Political Gazeteer of Afghanistan. Vol. 1. Graz, Austria: Akadamische Druck-u. Verlangsanstalt. p. 23.
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