Mina Vad

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Mina Vad
Mina Vad (Afghanistan)
Mina Vad
Mina Vad
Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 38°14′26″N 70°58′46″E / 38.24056, 70.97944
Country Flag of Afghanistan Afghanistan
Province Badakhshan Province
Elevation [1] 8,428 ft (2,569 m)
Time zone + 4.30 (UTC)

Mina Vad is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan.[2]

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[edit] 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 8,428 feet (2,569 m).[1]

Mina Vad is situated 3 miles (5 km) away from Kham-e Vorsa, 3.5 miles (6 km) away from Aylaq-i-Wundak, 1.8 miles (3 km) away from Khevaj and 0.4 miles (1 km) away from Mizak.[1]

[edit] Transport

The nearest airport is 51 miles (82 km) to the north, at Khorog.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Maps, Weather, and Airports for Mina Vad, Afghanistan. FallingRain Genomics. Retrieved on 2008-06-03.
  2. ^ NGA GeoName Database. National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Retrieved on 2008-06-03.

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