Tākūr Ghar
Tākūr Ghar is a mountain in Zurmat District, Paktia Province and has an elevation of 3,191 metres. Tākūr Ghar is situated nearby to the locality Mārzak, as well as near Zêrakī Kalā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,191 metres
- Description: mountain in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Gora Takurgar”, “Takur Ghar”, “Tākur Ghar”, and “تاکورغر”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takur Ghar.
Takur Ghar
Peak
Takur Ghar is a high mountain located in the Arma Mountains of southeastern Afghanistan. The peak is on the eastern border of the Shah-i-Kot Valley. The peak of Takur Ghar was the location of fierce fighting between US Special Operations Forces and al-Qaeda insurgents, as well as Taliban fighters, during Operation Anaconda in March 2002 as part of the larger US war in Afghanistan.
Tākūr Ghar
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zurmat District, Paktia Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tākūr Ghar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tākūr Ghar”
- Dutch: “Tākūr Ghar”
- Persian: “كوۀ تاكر”
- Swedish: “Tākūr Ghar”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khusā Chīnē and Tsapêraī Ghar.
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