Shinkot
| Shinkot | |
|---|---|
  Shinkot Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′27″N 64°51′23″E / 33.69083°N 64.85639°ECoordinates: 33°41′27″N 64°51′23″E / 33.69083°N 64.85639°E | |
| Country |
 Afghanistan |
| Province | Ghor Province |
| District | Pasaband District |
| Elevation | 8,419 ft (2,566 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Shinkot (Pashto: شين کوټ) (also Pasaband) is a town and the center of Pasaband District, in the southern part of Ghor Province, Afghanistan. It is located in the western part of the district at 33°41′27″N 64°51′23″E / 33.6908°N 64.8564°E at 2,566 m altitude, and is close to the border with Helmand Province.
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