Purūch

Purūch is a locality in Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province and has an elevation of 2,529 metres. Purūch is situated nearby to the locality Skazar, as well as near Warwarzū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koran va Monjan.

Town

Kurān wa Munjān, also spelled Kiran wa Munjan or Koran va Monjan, is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is the capital of Kuran wa Munjan District. Koran va Monjan is situated 7 km east of Purūch.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Porūch”, “Porūsh”, “Puruch”, and “پروچ”
Location: Kuran wa Munjan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.01733° or 36° 1′ 2″ north

Longitude

70.69263° or 70° 41′ 34″ east

Elevation

2,529 metres (8,297 feet)

Open location code

8J8G2M8V+W3

GeoNames ID

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