Amurn

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Amurn
Āmūrn
Amurn (Afghanistan)
Amurn
Amurn
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 38°11′51″N 71°21′10″E / 38.1975, 71.35278
Country Flag of Afghanistan Afghanistan
Province Badakhshan Province
Time zone + 4.30 (UTC)

Amurn is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.[1]

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[edit] Geography

The village is located near the border with Tajikistan. It lies 1.8 miles from Yeylaq-e Amurn, 3.9 miles from Delvakh, 4.3 miles from Manzel and 4.7 miles from Ablun. [2].

[edit] Transport

Amurn is located on the M41 motoway which connects it with Tajikistan. The nearest airport is 42 miles away at Khorog.


[edit] References

  1. ^ NGA GeoName Database. National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  2. ^ Falling rain gazetteer, Retrieved on June 1, 2008

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