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River in Tajikistan
Simiganj
Location
CountryTajikistan
Physical characteristics
SourceGissar Range
 • coordinates38°47′02″N 69°00′16″E / 38.7839°N 69.0044°E / 38.7839; 69.0044
MouthKofarnihon
 • coordinates38°34′07″N 69°01′07″E / 38.56861°N 69.01861°E / 38.56861; 69.01861
Length27 km (17 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKofarnihonAmu DaryaAral Sea

The Simiganj (Tajik: Симиганҷ, Russian: Симиганч Simiganch) is a short, 27 km, river in western Tajikistan, central Asia.

It rises from an elevation of about 3000 meters on the southwestern slopes of a mountain in the Gissar Range, flows past the town of Simiganj and enters the Kofarnihon River at the city of Vahdat.

Notes

  1. Topographic Map, Dushanbe, USSR, Joint Operations Graphic, NJ 42-6, 1:250,000, United States Defense Mapping Agency, October 1977
  2. Topographic Map, Ordzhonikidzeabad, USSR; Afghanistan, Western Siberia, Series N502, NJ 42-7, 1:250,000, United States Army Map Service, January 1956


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