Shamshād Ghar
Shamshād Ghar is a mountain in Dur Baba District, Nangarhar and has an elevation of 1,608 metres. Shamshād Ghar is situated near the locality Torkham, as well as near Haji Mir Kili.- 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: Torkham Border and Landi Khana.
Torkham Border
Border checkpoint
Torkham border crossing is a major border crossing… Torkham Border is situated 2½ km east of Shamshād Ghar.
Landi Khana
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torkham.
Torkham
Town
Torkham is a Pakistani town in Khyber District, that… Torkham is situated 3 km east of Shamshād Ghar.
Shamshād Ghar
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Dur Baba District, Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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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
Places to explore: Torkham and Haji Mir Kili.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Torkham Sar and Shamsah Kandao.
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