Gomal River
The Gomal is a 400-kilometre-long river in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It rises in northern Afghanistan's Paktika Province and joins the Indus River 20 miles south of Dera Ismail Khan, in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
- Intermittent stream
- Description: river in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Also known as“Gomal Rod”“Gumal Nala”“Gumal River”
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Latitude
31.92269° or 31° 55′ 22″ north
Longitude
70.81726° or 70° 49′ 2″ east
Open location code
8J3GWRF8+3W
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Gomal River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գումալ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Gomal”
- Bengali: “গোমাল নদী”
- Bosnian: “Gomal (rijeka)”
- Bosnian: “Gomal”
- Catalan: “Riu Gumal”
- Chinese: “古馬勒河”
- Dutch: “Gomal River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جومال”
- Esperanto: “Gomal”
- French: “Gomal”
- German: “Gomal”
- German: “Gumal”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Γκομάλ”
- Hebrew: “גומאל”
- Hindi: “गोमल नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Gomal”
- Irish: “Abhainn Gomal”
- Italian: “fiume Gomal”
- Italian: “Gumal”
- Japanese: “グマル川”
- Lithuanian: “Gomalis”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਮਲ ਨਦੀ”
- Persian: “رود گومل”
- Russian: “Гумаль”
- South Azerbaijani: “قومال چایی”
- Spanish: “Gomal”
- Spanish: “Río Gomal”
- Tamil: “கோமல் ஆறு”
- Turkish: “Gumal Nehri”
- Urdu: “دریائے گومل”
- Venetian: “Fiume Gomal”
- Welsh: “Afon Gomal”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے گومل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gumal Kalan and Gumal Khurd.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dera Ismail Khan Airport and Dera Ismail Khan Hospital.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Highlights
Learn more about Peshawar and Khyber Pass.
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