Tajikistan
Pamirs
Gorno-Badakhshan

Murghab

Murghab is a town in the of . It is on the Pamir Highway, 311 km from Khorog and 417 km from Osh. Murghab is a very remote and fairly hard-to-access town in eastern Tajikistan, deep inside a mountainous area.
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  • Type: Town with 10,800 residents
  • Description: town in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
  • Also known as: “Margab”, “Murghāb”, “Murghābi”, “Murghob”, “Pāmir Post”, “Pamīrski Post”, “Post Pamirskiy”, “Мургаб”, and “Мурғоб”

Murghab

Latitude
38.171° or 38° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
73.9669° or 73° 58′ 1″ east
Population
10,800
Elevation
3,607 metres (11,834 feet)
Open location code
8JCM5XC8+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249151574
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1220962
Wiki­data ID
Q1018209
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Murghab” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Murghob (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Murghob”
  • Central Kurdish: “مورغاب، تاجیکستان”
  • Chinese: “穆尔加布”
  • Dutch: “Moergab”
  • Dutch: “Moerghob”
  • Dutch: “Murghab”
  • Dutch: “Pamirsky Post”
  • Finnish: “Murghab”
  • Finnish: “Murğob”
  • French: “Murghab”
  • German: “Murgab”
  • German: “Murghab”
  • German: “Murghob”
  • Hungarian: “Murghab”
  • Hungarian: “Murgob”
  • Irish: “Murghab”
  • Italian: “Murghab”
  • Italian: “Murghob”
  • Italian: “Мургаб”
  • Italian: “Мурғоб”
  • Japanese: “ムルガブ”
  • Korean: “무르가프”
  • Korean: “무르고프”
  • Lithuanian: “Murgabas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Murghob”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Murgab”
  • Norwegian: “Murghob”
  • Ossetian: “Мургъаб”
  • Persian: “جماعت مرغاب”
  • Persian: “مرغاب”
  • Polish: “Moskowski”
  • Polish: “Murgob”
  • Romanian: “Murghob, Tadjikistan”
  • Romanian: “Murghob”
  • Russian: “Мургаб”
  • Slovenian: “Murgab”
  • Slovenian: “Murghab”
  • Spanish: “Murghob”
  • Tajik: “Murƣob”
  • Tajik: “Мурғоб”
  • Turkish: “Murghob”
  • Ukrainian: “Мургаб (село)”
  • Ukrainian: “Мургаб”
  • Urdu: “مرغاب، تاجکستان”
  • Uzbek: “Murgʻob (shaharcha)”
  • Uzbek: “Murgʻob”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Murghab”. Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.