Sar-i Sang

Sar-i Sang is a settlement in the Kuran Wa Munjan District of , , famous for its ancient lapis lazuli mines producing some of the world's finest lapis. It is located in the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Sar Sang”, “Sar-e Sang”, “Sar-e-Sang”, “Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan”, “Saṟesang”, and “سرِ سنگ”

Sar-i Sang

Latitude
36.20997° or 36° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
70.79488° or 70° 47′ 42″ east
Elevation
2,414 metres (7,920 feet)
Open location code
8J8G6Q5V+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3831991357
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1126839
Wiki­data ID
Q941919
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Sar-i Sang” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sar-i Sang”
  • Dutch: “Sar-i Sang”
  • Finnish: “Sar-i Sang”
  • German: “Sar-e-Sang”
  • Hindi: “सर-ए-संग”
  • Hungarian: “Sar-i Sang”
  • Japanese: “サリ・サング”
  • Persian: “سر سنگ”
  • Persian: “معدن سر سنگ”
  • Persian: “معدن سرسنگ”
  • Russian: “Сарисанг”
  • Spanish: “Sar-i Sang”

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