Khawak Pass
Khawak Pass sits across the route heading to the northwest from near the head of the Panjshir Valley through the Hindu Kush range to northern Afghanistan via Andarab and Baghlan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,633 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Khawak Kotal”, “Kotal-e Khawak”, “Kowtal-e Khāvāk”, and “کوتل خاواک”
Khawak Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Paryan District, Panjshir Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.66759° or 35° 40′ 3″ northLongitude
69.78646° or 69° 47′ 11″ eastElevation
3,633 metres (11,919 feet)Open location code
8J7FMQ9P+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3944832610OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Khawak Pass” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ممر خواك”
- Cebuano: “Kōtal-e Khāwāk”
- French: “col de Khawak”
- French: “Col de Khawak”
- Italian: “colle di Khawak”
- Japanese: “カワック峠”
- Japanese: “ハワク峠”
- Persian: “گذرگاه خاوک”
- Persian: “گردنه خاوک”
- Pushto: “خاواک کوتل”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prijevoj Khawak”
- Swedish: “Khawakpasset”
- Uzbek: “Khavak dovoni”
- Uzbek: “Xavak dovoni”
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