Gōrchak
Gōrchak is a locality in Sabari District, Khowst and has an elevation of 1,114 metres. Gōrchak is situated nearby to the locality Lewan Khel, as well as near Sowzak Kalā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yakubi.
Yakubi
Town
Yaqubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district. Yaqubi was the birthplace and home of Dilawar, an Afghan farmer and taxi driver who was tortured to death in 2002 by US Army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US military detention center in Afghanistan. Yakubi is situated 2½ km west of Gōrchak.
Gōrchak
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gorčak”, “Gorchak”, “Gorsak”, “Gūrchak”, and “گورچک”
- Location: Sabari District, Khowst, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.45798° or 33° 27′ 29″ northLongitude
70.02447° or 70° 1′ 28″ eastElevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)Open location code
8J5GF25F+5QGeoNames ID
1140521
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In Other Languages
“Gōrchak” goes by many names.
- Persian: “گورچك”
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