Ghōrghān
Ghōrghān is an intermittent stream in Helmand Province, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,791 metres. Ghōrghān is situated nearby to the locality Bedak, as well as near Marghah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baghran.
Baghran
Town
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Baghrān is a village and the district center of Baghran District in Helmand province, Afghanistan. It is located at and at an altitude of 1,564 m. The population of Baghran and the nearest settlements is 26,724. Baghran is situated 9 km northwest of Ghōrghān.
Ghōrghān
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Ghorghan”, “Ghōṟghān”, “Ghūrghān”, “Gurgan”, and “غورغان”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.02472° or 33° 1′ 29″ northLongitude
65.1697° or 65° 10′ 11″ eastElevation
1,791 metres (5,876 feet)Open location code
8J5725F9+VVGeoNames ID
1140982
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ghōrghān” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Гурган”
Localities in the Area
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