Salang Tunnel

The Salang Tunnel is a 2.67-kilometre-long tunnel located at the in northern of , about 90 km north of the nation's capital, .
Wikipedia
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  • Tunnel
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,664 metres (12,021 feet)
  • Description: road tunnel in northern Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Kōtal-e Tōnal-e Sālang”
    “Tūnali Sālang”
    “Tūnel-e Sālang”
    “کوتل تونل سالنگ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salang Pass.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is in on the road between and Mazar-e-Sharif.

Salang Tunnel

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Latitude
35.31843° or 35° 19′ 6″ north
Longitude
69.03182° or 69° 1′ 55″ east
Open location code
8J7F829J+9P
Geo­Names ID
1127858
Wiki­data ID
Q1917594

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Salang Tunnel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نفق سالانغ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Salanq tuneli”
  • Azerbaijani: “Saləng tuneli”
  • Catalan: “túnel de Salang”
  • Catalan: “Túnel de Salang”
  • Chinese: “萨朗隧道”
  • Dutch: “Salangtunnel”
  • Esperanto: “Tunelo de Salang”
  • Finnish: “Salang-tunneli”
  • French: “tunnel de Salang”
  • French: “Tunnel de Salang”
  • Hindi: “सालंग सुरंग”
  • Hungarian: “Szálang-alagút”
  • Irish: “Tollán Salang”
  • Japanese: “サラン峠トンネル”
  • Latvian: “Salangas tunelis”
  • Lithuanian: “Salango tunelis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Salangtunnelen”
  • Norwegian: “Salangtunnelen”
  • Persian: “تونل سالنگ”
  • Persian: “تونلٔ سالنگ”
  • Polish: “Salang”
  • Pushto: “د سالنګ تونل”
  • Pushto: “سالنګ تونل”
  • Russian: “Tunnel’ Salang”
  • Russian: “Саланг”
  • Santali: “ᱥᱟᱞᱟᱝ ᱥᱩᱨᱟᱹᱝ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tunel Salang”
  • Slovenian: “Predor Salang”
  • Spanish: “tunel de Salang”
  • Spanish: “túnel de Salang”
  • Spanish: “Túnel de Salang”
  • Tajik: “Туннели Соланг”
  • Turkish: “Sâlânk tüneli”
  • Turkish: “Sâlânk Tüneli”
  • Uighur: “سالانق تەشمەسى”
  • Ukrainian: “Саланг (тунель)”
  • Ukrainian: “Саланг”
  • Urdu: “سالنگ سرنگ”
  • Uzbek: “Solonq tunneli”
  • Western Panjabi: “سالنگ سرنگ”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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