Torghundi
Torghundi or Turgundy is a border town in northern Herat Province of Afghanistan. The town's main attraction is the Torghundi custom house and border checkpoint, which officially connects Afghanistan by road with Turkmenistan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Kara Tapa”, “Kara Tepe, Turgundi”, “Kara-Tepe”, “Qara Tapa”, “Qaṟa Tapa”, “Qarah Tapah”, “Qarah Tappeh”, “Tor Ghunda”, “Tor Ghundai”, “Toraghundi”, “Tōraghūnḏī”, “Tōṟaghunḏi”, “Torah Ghundi”, “Tōṟghundi”, “Towraghondi”, “Towraghondt”, “Turghondi”, “Tūrghondī”, “Turgundi”, “Turgundy”, “تورغونډی”, and “قره تپه”
Torghundi
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Kushk District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.24337° or 35° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
62.28411° or 62° 17′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8J7467VM+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3456031243OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1122273Wikidata ID
Q5198313
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Torghundi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تورغوندي”
- Asturian: “Tawragudí”
- Asturian: “Toraghundi”
- Basque: “Towraghondi”
- Central Kurdish: “تۆرگوندی”
- Chinese: “托爾洪迪”
- Dutch: “Towraghondi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تورجوندى”
- French: “Towrgondi”
- Irish: “Towraghondi”
- Japanese: “タウラガンディー”
- Japanese: “タウラグーンディー”
- Japanese: “トゥルゴンディ”
- Japanese: “トルグンディ”
- Korean: “타우라건디”
- Lithuanian: “Turgundis”
- Persian: “تورغوندی”
- Pushto: “Towraghondī”
- Russian: “Торгунди”
- Spanish: “Tawragudi”
- Spanish: “Tawraġudi”
- Swedish: “Torghundi”
- Swedish: “Turghundi”
- Western Panjabi: “توراغنڈی”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torghundi”. Photo: Diktat38, CC BY-SA 4.0.