Wir Ān

Wir Ān is a pass in , and has an elevation of 4,613 metres. Wir Ān is situated nearby to the locality .
  • Type: Pass with an elevation of 4,613 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Nuristan, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: Kamar Bīdeh”, “Kamarbida”, “Wer Ān”, “Weran Pass”, and “Wir An

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parun.

Town
or Paroon, historically called Prasun and Prasungul, is a town in eastern , serving as the capital of . It is within the jurisdiction of and has an estimated population of 11,563 people. is situated 7 km southeast of Wir Ān.

Wir Ān

Latitude
35.46595° or 35° 27′ 57″ north
Longitude
70.86212° or 70° 51′ 44″ east
Elevation
4,613 metres (15,135 feet)
Open location code
8J7GFV86+9R
Geo­Names ID
1121850
Wiki­data ID
Q21740202
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wir Ān” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Wir Ān
  • Swedish: Wir Ān

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kōtal-e Pārūn and Kōh-e Kirwit Gul.

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