Fotur

Fotur is a on the left bank of the Ab-i-Panj river in in north-eastern . It is historically important, as it is the settlement in Wakhan territory nearest to the approximately two-mile-away border with .
  • Locality with about 440 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,530 metres (8,290 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Futūr”
    “Patur”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ishkashim and Sultan Eshkashim.
Ishkoshim, also , is a village and a jamoat in south-east .
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Latitude
36.68639° or 36° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
71.64645° or 71° 38′ 47″ east
Open location code
8J8HMJPW+HH
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Fotur” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Fotur”
  • Irish: “Fotur”
  • Persian: “فتور”
  • Portuguese: “Fotur”
  • Russian: “Фтур”
  • Uzbek: “Fotur”

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Afghanistan: Highlights

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