Torkham
Torkham is a Pakistani town in Khyber District, that is the location of the Torkham Border Crossing with Afghanistan just to the west of the historic Khyber Pass.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torkham Border and Landi Khana.
Torkham Border
Border checkpoint
Torkham border crossing is a major border crossing between the Pakistani city of Torkham and Afghanistan, located along the Grand Trunk Road on the international border between the two countries.
Landi Khana
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Landi Khana Railway Station is a disused railway station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located near the Pakistani town of Torkham, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Landi Khana is situated 4 km southeast of Torkham.
Torra Tigga
Railway station
Torra Tigga Railway Station is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The station is on the discontinued Khyber Pass Railway line and does not have scheduled train services. Torra Tigga is situated 3½ km east of Torkham.
Torkham
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.13716° or 34° 8′ 14″ northLongitude
71.08202° or 71° 4′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8J6H43PJ+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 8406849734OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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