Besham
Besham is a city in the Shangla District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Located on the right bank of the Indus River, Besham serves as a major junction on the Karakoram Highway, that connects Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab with Gilgit-Baltistan, and crosses over into China's Xinjiang.
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Latitude
34.92925° or 34° 55′ 45″ north
Longitude
72.87903° or 72° 52′ 45″ east
Open location code
8J6JWVHH+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Besham” goes by many names.
بشامArabic
بيشامArabic
BeshamAsturian
বেশামBengali
比瑟姆Chinese
贝沙姆Chinese
贝萨姆Chinese
BeshamDanish
बिशामHindi
BeshamIndonesian
BeshamItalian
ベシャームJapanese
ベシャムJapanese
ಬೆಸಮ್Kannada
베스햄Korean
BešamaLatvian
BešamasLithuanian
BeshamMalay
बेशमMarathi
BeshamNorwegian Bokmål
بشامPersian
బేషంTelugu
เบชฮามThai
BeshamTurkish
БешамUkrainian
بشامUrdu
بیشامUrdu
BeshamVietnamese
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