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Mizak
MīzakLocation in Afghanistan Coordinates: 38°14′05″N 70°58′40″E / 38.23472°N 70.97778°ECoordinates: 38°14′05″N 70°58′40″E / 38.23472°N 70.97778°E Country Afghanistan Province Badakhshan Province District Darwaz Elevation 8,103 ft (2,470 m) Time zone + 4.30 Mizak is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.[1]
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Geography
The village lies towards the northern edge of the Hindu Kush mountain range which crosses over into Pakistan and is at an elevation of 8,103 feet (2,470 m).
Mizak is situated 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from Magay, 0.4 miles (0.64 km) away from Mina Vad and 0.4 miles (0.64 km) away from Khorodun.[2]
Transport
The nearest airport is 50 miles (80 km) to the north, at Khorog.[2]
References
- ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-05-22. http://web.archive.org/web/20080522153801/http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ^ a b "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Mizak, Afghanistan". FallingRain Genomics. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AF/01/Mizak.html. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
External links
Categories:- Populated places in Badakhshan Province
- Badakhshan Province geography stubs
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