Ghowchak
Ghowchak is a locality in Bihsud District, Nangarhar. Ghowchak is situated nearby to the village Lōlān, as well as near the locality Qal‘ah-ye Ḩājī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 the fifth-largest city of Afghanistan. It has a population of about 200,331, and serves as the capital of Nangarhar Province in the eastern part of the country, about 130 kilometres from the capital Kabul.
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 7 km northwest of Ghowchak.
Ghowchak
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gauchak”, “Ghawčak”, “Ghawchak”, and “غوچک”
- Location: Bihsud District, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.42762° or 34° 25′ 39″ northLongitude
70.41248° or 70° 24′ 45″ eastElevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)Open location code
8J6GCCH6+2XGeoNames ID
1473170
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