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Abkharv Destination Guide

Explore Abkharv in Tajikistan

Abkharv in the region of Gorno-Badakhshan is a town in Tajikistan - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) South-East of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Abkharv

Current time in Abkharv is now 06:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zaybak, Uchdrag, Taysh Khan, Bazar-e Tashkan, and Shulwadar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zaybak . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Abkharv ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wakhan, Afghanistan - semi trailer

4:38 min by Sambor1965
Views: 7134 Rating: 5.00

3rd part of a trip of three crazy motorbikers to the end of the world. Don't ask where are other parts... ..

ISHKASHIM e il WAKHAN CORRIDOR

1:50 min by Stefano DE FRANCESCHI
Views: 120 Rating: 0.00

Ripartiamo dirigendoci verso sud Sempre risalendo il corso del fiume PANJ, la nostra prossima meta è la cittadina di Ishkashim capoluogo dell'omonimo distretto e posto di frontiera con il vicino Afgha ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ishkashim District

Ishkashim District is one of the 29 districts of Badakhshan Province in eastern Afghanistan. The capital is the city of Ishkashim . The people of the region are called Tajiks and some of them speak the Ishkashimi language. The total population of the district is approximately 11,000 residents. Ishkashim District lies along the international border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, where there is a settlement with the same name The border is currently only open for humanitarian deliveries.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.73 71.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Badakhshan Province

Ishkoshim, Tajikistan

Ishkoshim, also Ishkashim, is the capital of Ishkoshim District in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in south-east Tajikistan. It lies on the Panj River, at a point where its direction turns sharply north. Ishkoshim lies opposite a town of the same name in Afghanistan, although the name of the Afghan town is normally transliterated Ishkashim following Persian practice. A bridge opened in 2006 links the two towns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.73 71.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border crossings, Populated places in Gorno-Badakhshan

Ishkoshim Range

Ishkoshim Range, also Ishkashim Range, is a mountain range in Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, in the extreme southwest corner of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province. It is about 90 km long, running along the right bank of the Panj River and the eastern border of Ishkoshim District with Roshtqal'a District. It contains the Ishkashim Important Bird Area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.00 71.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Mountain ranges of Tajikistan