Jow Kham
Jow Kham is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. The village lies on the banks of a similarly named stream about 10 miles from Eskan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Jokham”, “Jokhām”, “Jōkhām”, “Jow Khām”, “Jow Khān”, “جو کهام”, and “جوخام”
Jow Kham
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Yamgan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.56505° or 36° 33′ 54″ northLongitude
70.947° or 70° 56′ 49″ eastElevation
2,186 metres (7,172 feet)Open location code
8J8GHW8W+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3831854676OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Jow Kham” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Jow Kham”
- Persian: “جو خام”
- Portuguese: “Jow Kham”
- Uzbek: “Jow Kham”
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