Khughaz
Khughaz Persian: خوغز is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. Khughaz has an elevation of 1,383 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Khūghaz̄”, “Kug”, “Kugas”, “Qoghaz”, “Qūghaz”, and “خوغذ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruzvat and Qal’ai Khumb.
Ruzvat
Village
Rusvat or is a village in Gorno-Badakhshan, southern Tajikistan. The village is connected to the Afghan village of Nusay via the Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge. Ruzvat is situated 4 km north of Khughaz.
Qal’ai Khumb
Town
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qal'ai Khumb or Qal'a-i-Khum, also Kalai-Khumb, is a border town located in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan, next to the border with Afghanistan. Qal’ai Khumb is situated 6 km northwest of Khughaz.
Kevran
Village
Kevran is a village in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in the Panj valley. It is located on the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Nearby is the larger town of Kalai-Khumb. It is part of the jamoat Vishkharv in Darvoz District. Kevran is situated 7 km northeast of Khughaz.
Khughaz
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Darwaz-e Pa’in, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“Khughaz” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Khughaz”
- Irish: “Khughaz”
- Persian: “خوغز”
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