Wakhan, Afghanistan
Facts and figures on Wakhan at a glance
Name: Wakhan (Wākhān)Status: Place
Region name (Level 2): Wakhan
Region name (Level 1): Badakhshan
Country: Afghanistan
Continent: Asia
Wakhan is located in the region of Badakhshan. Badakhshan's capital Fayzabad (Fayzabad) is approximately 155 km / 96 mi away from Wakhan (as the crow flies). The distance from Wakhan to Afghanistan's capital Kabul (Kabul) is approximately 388 km / 241 mi (as the crow flies).
Maybe also interesting: Distances from Wakhan to the largest places in Afghanistan.
| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Wakhan Wākhān | Place | - | Badakhshan Badakhshān |
Map of Wakhan
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| Place name | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Wakhan Wākhān | Wakhan Wākhān | Badakhshan Badakhshān | Afghanistan | Asia |
Time in Wakhan
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 3 May 2024 - 6:53am (06:53h) | No | Fri, 3 May 2024 - 6:53am (06:53h) | UTC +4.5 | Asia/Kabul |
Geographic coordinates of Wakhan
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 36°55'00.0"N (36.9166700°) | 72°17'60.0"E (72.3000000°) |
Distances from Wakhan
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 4,093 km north of the equator | 6,273 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Wakhan |
Places around Wakhan
3 places found within 5 km around Wakhan. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Yamit Yamīt | - | 3.0 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Khandud Khandūd | - | 3.1 km 1.9 mi | show |
| Khandud Khandūd | 5,521 | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |