Shaykhān
Shaykhān is a locality in Nijrāb District, Kapisa and has an elevation of 2,217 metres. Shaykhān is situated near the locality Qalāchah, as well as near ‘Alayn.- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Šaykhān”, “Shaykhan”, “Sheykhan”, “Sheykhān”, and “شیخان”
- Location: Nijrāb District, Kapisa, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.09204° or 35° 5′ 31″ north
Longitude
69.6469° or 69° 38′ 49″ east
Elevation
2,217 metres (7,274 feet)
Open location code
8J7F3JRW+RQ
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Russian—“Shaykhān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شی خان”
- Russian: “Шейхан”
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