Swāt River
The Swat River is a perennial river in the northern region of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The source of river is in the high glacial valleys of the Hindu Kush mountains, from where it then flows into the Kalam Valley before forming the spine of the wider Swat Valley.
- Type: River
- Description: river in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Also known as: “Khiāli”, “Khiali River”, “Río Suat (Pakistán)”, “Rio Suvastu”, “Río Suvastu”, “Rio Swat”, “Sawaat River”, “Sawat River”, “Suvastu”, “Suvastu (río)”, “Swat (rio)”, “Swat (río)”, “Swat River”, “Swatelva”, and “Valle del Swat”
Swāt River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.31879° or 34° 19′ 8″ north
Longitude
71.58433° or 71° 35′ 4″ east
Elevation
294 metres (965 feet)
Open location code
8J6H8H9M+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Swāt River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Swat”
- Belarusian: “Сват”
- Bengali: “সোয়াত নদী”
- Catalan: “riu Swat”
- Catalan: “Riu Swat”
- Cebuano: “Khiāli River”
- Chinese: “斯瓦特河”
- Dutch: “Swat River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سوات”
- French: “Swat”
- German: “Swat”
- Gujarati: “સ્વાત નદી”
- Hindi: “स्वात नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Swat”
- Irish: “Abhainn Swat”
- Italian: “Swāt”
- Japanese: “スワート川”
- Korean: “스와트강”
- Lithuanian: “Svatas”
- Macedonian: “Сават”
- Marathi: “स्वात नदी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Swat”
- Norwegian: “Swat”
- Persian: “رودخانه سوات”
- Polish: “Swat”
- Portuguese: “Rio Suat”
- Portuguese: “Rio Suate”
- Pushto: “د سوات سیند”
- Sindhi: “سوات ندي”
- South Azerbaijani: “سوات چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Swat”
- Tamil: “சுவாத் ஆறு”
- Ukrainian: “Сват”
- Urdu: “دریائے سوات”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Swat”
- Welsh: “Afon Swat”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے سوات”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: بانڈہ سیداں and سیدان.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Speen Jumat and جامعہ مسجد عمر فاروق.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Must-Visit Destinations
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