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Koh-e Hindukush
(Dari: کوه هندوکش)
Koh-e Hindukush is located in AfghanistanKoh-e HindukushKoh-e HindukushLocation in the Hindu Kush
Highest point
Elevation4,150 m (13,620 ft)
Parent peakHindu Kush
Coordinates35°24′2.1″N 69°9′32.4″E / 35.400583°N 69.159000°E / 35.400583; 69.159000
Geography
LocationParwan Province
Parent rangeHindu Kush

Koh-e Hindukush (Dari: کوه هندوکش "mountain which attracts the Hindu or Hindu-happy"). It is a mountain of the Hindu Kush in Afghanistan. It is located in Parwan Province.

Koh-e Hindukush lies from northeast to southwest of Afghanistan and divides the Amu Darya valley into northern and southern parts.

The highest peak of Koh-e Hindukush is Mount Tirich Mir, (7,690 meters), located in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

References

  1. "Hindu Kush | mountains, Asia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  2. "Hindu Kush | mountains, Asia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
Parwan Province
Capital: Charikar
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