Wakhjir Lake
Wakhjir Lake is a lake in Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wakhjir Pass.
Wakhjir Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Wakhjir Pass, also spelled Vakhjir Pass, is a mountain pass on the Afghanistan–China border, between the Hindu Kush and Pamir Mountains at the eastern end of the Wakhan Corridor.
Wakhjir Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.1064° or 37° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
74.5003° or 74° 30′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8J9P4G42+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 77113631OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
Discover Wakhjir Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wakhjir Lake” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Wǎ hé jí ruì hú”
- Chinese: “瓦合吉瑞湖”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kokturuk and Kara Jilga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Wakhjir Pass and Marco Polo Cave.
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