Shaykhānō Khwaṟ
Shaykhānō Khwaṟ is an intermittent stream in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Shaykhānō Khwaṟ is situated nearby to the locality Bihsūd, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Jānān.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jalalabad and Darunta.
Jalalabad
Photo: Todd Huffman, CC BY 2.0.
Jalalabad, previously known as Tarunshahr, and historically known as Nagarahara or Adinapur, is a city in eastern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Nangarhar Province.
Darunta
Village
Darūnṭa, also spelled Daruntah or Derunta, is a village in Jalalabad District of Nangarhar province. It is located next to Jalalabad city on route AO1 in Afghanistan. Darunta is situated 9 km west of Shaykhānō Khwaṟ.
Shaykhānō Khwaṟ
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Šēkhāno Khwar”, “Shaykhano Khwar”, “Shekhāno Khwaṟ”, “Sheykhāno Khwaṟ”, “Sheykhanukhvar”, and “شیخانو خوړ”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.46842° or 34° 28′ 6″ northLongitude
70.46505° or 70° 27′ 54″ eastElevation
607 metres (1,991 feet)Open location code
8J6GFF98+92GeoNames ID
1472991
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In Other Languages
“Shaykhānō Khwaṟ” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شخانو خور”
Localities in the Area
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