Shamshād Ghar

Shamshād Ghar is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,608 metres. Shamshād Ghar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,608 metres
  • Description: mountain in Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Loe Shamshād Sar”, “Šamšād Ghar”, “Shamshad Ghar”, and “شمشاد غر”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torkham Border and Landi Khana.

Border checkpoint
Photo: Officer, CC BY 2.0.
crossing is a major border crossing between the city of and , located along the Grand Trunk Road on the international border between the two countries. is situated 2½ km east of Shamshād Ghar.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Railway Station is a disused railway station in province of . It is located near the town of , on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. is situated 4 km east of Shamshād Ghar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torkham.

Town
Photo: Syed533, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Pakistani town in , that is the location of the Border Crossing with just to the west of the historic . is situated 3 km east of Shamshād Ghar.

Shamshād Ghar

Latitude
34.11601° or 34° 6′ 58″ north
Longitude
71.06786° or 71° 4′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,608 metres (5,276 feet)
Open location code
8J6H4389+C4
Geo­Names ID
1476332
Wiki­data ID
Q21820507
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shamshād Ghar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shamshād Ghar”
  • Dutch: “Shamshād Ghar”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ شمشاد”
  • Swedish: “Shamshād Ghar”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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