Arakh

Arakh is a locality in Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has an elevation of 1,440 metres. Arakh is situated nearby to the locality Zarian, as well as near Met Kalle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Besham.

Town

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. Besham is situated 5 km east of Arakh.

Latitude

34.94789° or 34° 56′ 52″ north

Longitude

72.82376° or 72° 49′ 26″ east

Elevation

1,440 metres (4,724 feet)

Open location code

8J6JWRXF+5G

GeoNames ID

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