Tang-e Gharu
Tang-e Gharu, also known as Tang-e Gharo, is a gorge and a mountain pass in the Hindu Kush mountain range of Kabul Province, Afghanistan. The Kabul River passes through the gorge, flowing eastward.Tang-e Gharu
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 2,479 metres
- Also known as: “Devil’s Gully”, “Gharu Gorge”, “Tang-e Gharo”, “Tang-e Ghārō”, “Tang-e Ghārū”, “Tangi Gharoo”, “Tangi Ghāru”, and “Tangi-Garu”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.55° or 34° 33′ north
Longitude
69.5° or 69° 30′ east
Elevation
2,479 metres (8,133 feet)
Open location code
8J6FGGX2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Ukrainian—“Tang-e Gharu” goes by many names.
- Persian: “تنگٔ غارو”
- Pushto: “تنګ غارو”
- Spanish: “Tang-e Gharu”
- Ukrainian: “Танг-е Гару”
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