Bright’s Hill
Bright’s Hill is a hill in Khyber Agency, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has an elevation of 1,171 metres. Bright’s Hill is situated nearby to the locality Gagra, as well as near Badshah Men.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khyber Pass and Landi Khana.
Khyber Pass
Photo: Eaglesart1923, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Khyber Pass is the main route between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The pass is entirely within Pakistan. The nearest major cities on the route that goes over the pass are Jalalabad in Afghanistan and Peshawar in Pakistan, with Torkham as border crossing point.
Landi Khana
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Landi Khana Railway Station is a disused railway station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located near the Pakistani town of Torkham, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
Landi Kotal
Railway station
Photo: Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Public domain.
Landi Kotal Railway Station is a railway station in Landi Kotal, a town in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It lies near the border with the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan. Landi Kotal is situated 2½ km east of Bright’s Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torkham.
Torkham
Town
Photo: Syed533, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torkham is a Pakistani town in Khyber District, that is the location of the Torkham Border Crossing with Afghanistan just to the west of the historic Khyber Pass. Torkham is situated 3 km northwest of Bright’s Hill.
Bright’s Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,171 metres
- Also known as: “Andar Pāya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Khyber Agency, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.09911° or 34° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
71.11951° or 71° 7′ 10″ eastElevation
1,171 metres (3,842 feet)Open location code
8J6H34X9+JRGeoNames ID
1334922
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Localities in the Area
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