Ghar Javin
Ghar Javin is the name of a mountain pass and of a nearby village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. The valley contains three villages of the same time.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Garjiwan”, “Garjwān”, “Ghār Jabin”, “Ghār Javīn”, “Ghar Jawin”, “Ghār Jawīn”, and “Ghāṟ Jawīn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiveh and Khorugh.
Shiveh
Village
Shiveh is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. Shiveh is situated 6 km east of Ghar Javin.
Khorugh
Photo: Alancordova, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khorugh is a city in the Pamirs of Tajikistan. It sits in a steep river valley surrounded by the Pamir mountains. The nearby river Panj is the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
Ghar Javin
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Shighnan, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Ghar Javin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ghar Javin”
- Persian: “غار جوین”
- Portuguese: “Gar Jovã”
- Portuguese: “Ghar Javin”
- Uzbek: “Ghar Javin”
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