Landi Kotal

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, borders the rest of Pakistan to the south and east, central to the west, and the to the north. The region has a varied landscape including rugged mountains, valleys, hills and dense agricultural farms.
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  • Type: Town with 33,700 residents
  • Description: town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Lanḍī Kōtal”, “Landikotal”, “Landlandi Kotal”, and “Lwargai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khyber Pass and Landi Kotal.

Photo: Eaglesart1923, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the main route between and . The pass is entirely within Pakistan. The nearest major cities on the route that goes over the pass are in Afghanistan and in Pakistan, with Torkham as border crossing point.

Railway station
Photo: Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Public domain.
Railway Station is a railway station in , a town in the province of . It lies near the border with the of .

Railway station
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Railway Station is a disused railway station in province of . It is located near the town of , on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. is situated 3½ km west of Landi Kotal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torkham.

Town
Photo: Syed533, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Pakistani town in , that is the location of the Border Crossing with just to the west of the historic . is situated 4½ km northwest of Landi Kotal.

Landi Kotal

Latitude
34.10053° or 34° 6′ 2″ north
Longitude
71.14685° or 71° 8′ 49″ east
Population
33,700
Elevation
1,064 metres (3,491 feet)
Open location code
8J6H442W+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 58876734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1172208
Wiki­data ID
Q1803018
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Landi Kotal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لندي كوتال”
  • Arabic: “لندي كوتل”
  • Asturian: “Landi Kotal”
  • Bengali: “লেন্ডি কোটাল”
  • Cebuano: “Landi Kotal”
  • Dutch: “Landi Kotal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لندى كوتال”
  • French: “Landi Kotal”
  • German: “Landi Kotal”
  • Hindi: “लंडी कोतल”
  • Italian: “Landi Kotal”
  • Japanese: “ランディ・コタル”
  • Panjabi: “ਲੰਡੀ ਕੋਤਲ”
  • Persian: “لندی کوتل”
  • Polish: “Landi Kotal”
  • Pushto: “لنډي کوتل”
  • Russian: “Ланди-Котал”
  • Spanish: “Landi Kotal”
  • Swedish: “Landi Kotal”
  • Urdu: “لنڈی کوتل”
  • Western Panjabi: “لنڈی کوتل”

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