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Mountainous area of northeastern Afghanistan
37°07′45″N 73°37′07″E / 37.129240°N 73.618680°E / 37.129240; 73.618680 Wakhan (Dari; Pashto: واخان), also spelt as Vakhan and Vakhon (Tajik: Вахон}, is
Wakhan
Narrow strip of land in Afghanistan
The Wakhan Corridor is a protruding strip of territory that is part of the Wakhan District in the Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan. It begins in Afghanistan's
Wakhan_Corridor
District in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan
Wakhan District is one of the 28 districts of Badakhshan province in eastern Afghanistan. It has an estimated population of about 17,213 people, mostly
Wakhan_District
Topics referred to by the same term
Pamir and Karakoram regions of Afghanistan. Wakhan may also refer to: Wakhan Corridor Wakhan River Wakhan District Wakhi (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Wakhan_(disambiguation)
1740–1888 Pamiri state in Central Asia
The Mirdom of Wakhan (Persian: میری گری واخان, romanized: Mīrīgarī-yi Wakhān), Principality of Wakhan (Persian: شاهزادهنشین واخان, romanized: Shāhzādanishīn-ī
Wakhan_Mirdom
Lakota-language term for prayer
describe how the various spirits were formed from Wakȟáŋ Tháŋka. Black Elk describes the relationships with Wakȟáŋ Tháŋka as: "We should understand well that
Wocekiye
Lakota word for the sacred or the divine
Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka) is the term for the sacred or the divine. This is usually translated as the "Great Spirit" and occasionally as "Great Mystery". Wakȟáŋ
Wakan_Tanka
2015 film
The Wakhan Front (French: Ni le ciel ni la terre) is a 2015 French war thriller drama film directed by Clément Cogitore. It was screened in the Critics'
The_Wakhan_Front
National park in Wakhan, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Wakhan National Park is a national park in northeastern Afghanistan. Established in 2014, the park encompasses the entire Wakhan District of Badakhshan
Wakhan_National_Park
Sino-Afghan territorial border
in the north. Both sides of the border are protected areas: Wakhan National Park in Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province on the Afghan side and Taxkorgan
Afghanistan–China_border
Mountain range in Central Asia
to the south, they border the Hindu Kush mountains along Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in Badakhshan Province and Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan regions
Pamir_Mountains
Province of Afghanistan
shaped primarily by the Kokcha and Panj rivers. The province includes the Wakhan Corridor, a narrow high-altitude strip that extends eastward between Tajikistan
Badakhshan_Province
Eastern Iranian ethnic group of the Pamir Mountains
region of Wakhān (gaṣabi-yi nāhiyyat-i Wakhān). Its inhabitants are the fire-worshipers (gabrakān) and the Muslims, and the ruler (malik) of Wakhān lives
Pamiris
River in Wakhan District, Afghanistan
Wakhan River (Dari: آب واخان Āb-i-Wākhān; Pashto: واخان سیند Wākhān Sīnd; Tajik: واخاندريا Vaxondaryo) is a river in the Wakhan District of Afghanistan
Wakhan_River
Country in South Asia
and is separated from Tajikistan in the northwest by Afghanistan's narrow Wakhan Corridor. Pakistan is the site of several ancient cultures, including the
Pakistan
Country in Central and South Asia
the central highlands, the glaciated northeast (around Nuristan), and the Wakhan Corridor, where the average temperature in January is below −15 °C (5 °F)
Afghanistan
Iranian ethnic group native to Central and South Asia
Tajikistan, Pakistan, and China—primarily in and around Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor, the northernmost part of Pakistan's Gilgit−Baltistan and Chitral
Wakhi_people
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Qazideh is a village in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan. It lies on the left bank of the Panj River, approximately
Qazideh
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Sarhad, also known as Sarhad-e Broghil or Sarhad-e Wakhan, is a river valley in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan. The population
Sarhad,_Afghanistan
Mountain pass between China and Afghanistan
is a closed mountain pass on the border between Afghanistan and China in Wakhan Corridor, in the Hindu Kush — Pamir mountain range. It is located between
Tegermansu_Pass
Ethnic group
Gilgit-Baltistan. Pakistan's Broghil Pass, located between Chitral and the Wakhan Corridor, has been an important route for the Kyrgyz people. Some Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz_in_Pakistan
Mountain pass on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border
Pakistan–Afghanistan Border, connecting Upper Chitral District of Pakistan with Wakhan District of Afghanistan. It is at an elevation of 3,798 m (12,461 ft). Sarhad
Broghil_Pass
Cricket tournament in Afghanistan
The 2025 Wakhan National T20 Cup, also known as X-Bull Wakhan National T20 Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the second season of the National T20 Cup,
2025_Wakhan_National_T20_Cup
Mountain in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Afghanistan. The easiest access to Noshaq is from the village of Qazideh in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan. Foreigners are required
Noshaq
Mountain pass in Afghanistan and China
end of the Wakhan Corridor. It is the only potentially navigable pass between Afghanistan and China in the modern era. It links the Wakhan District of
Wakhjir_Pass
Sub-tribe of the Isanti (Santee) Dakota (Sioux)
Dakota (Sioux). Their historic home is Mille Lacs Lake (Dakota: Mde Wákhaŋ/Bde Wákhaŋ, Spirit/Mystic Lake) in central Minnesota. Together with the Wahpekute
Mdewakanton
French actor (born 1981)
as Romantics Anonymous (2010), Elles (2011), Les Anarchistes (2015), The Wakhan Front (2015), Baden Baden (2016), Bloody Milk (2017), By the Grace of God
Swann_Arlaud
Major geopolitical and economic region
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Asia-Pacific
Kyrgyz dialect spoken in Pakistan and Afghanistan
natively spoken in the Chitral district and Gojal Valley of Pakistan and Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan. It has been evolving into a distinct dialect of
Pamir_Kyrgyz_dialect
Region in the Eastern Mediterranean
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Levant
River in Central Asia
where it joins the Wakhan River to form the Panj River. The Sarhad or Little Pamir River flowing down the Little Pamir in the High Wakhan Lake Chamaktin,
Amu_Darya
Mountains in Afghanistan
Nicholas Range (Persian: سلسله کوه نیکلاس), known locally as Selselehi-i Koh-i-Wakhan (Dari: سلسله کوه واخان/ Pashto: د واخان د غرونو لړۍ) is a range of mountains
Nicholas Range (Pamir Mountains)
Nicholas_Range_(Pamir_Mountains)
Landlocked country in Central Asia
China to the east; it is narrowly separated from Pakistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. Its total population exceeds 11 million. The territory was previously
Tajikistan
Private school in South Dakota, U.S.
The other campus, Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School (Lakota: Wíŋyaŋ Wakȟáŋ Owáyawa), is adjacent to the Porcupine CDP and has a Porcupine address.
Maȟpíya_Lúta_(school)
Small U-shaped valley in northeastern Afghanistan
grassy valley or pamir in the eastern part of the Wakhan National Park, which itself is located in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern
Little_Pamir
Former district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan; 1969–2018
border with Afghanistan to the north and west. Afghanistan's narrow strip of Wakhan Corridor separated Chitral from Tajikistan in the north. Chitral shared
Chitral_District
First-level administrative territorial entity of Afghanistan
well as the districts of Badakhshan and Wakhan, at the time being seen as separate provinces. Since 1892, Wakhan was included into the district of Badakhshan
Provinces_of_Afghanistan
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
village in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is located at the confluence of the Panj River and Wakhan River. Ghazkhan
Gazkhan
Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Wakhi people
Indo-European language family, spoken primarily by the Wakhi people native to the Wakhan region in Afghanistan and Tajikistan, as well as neighboring areas of Pakistan
Wakhi_language
Natural reserve in Tadjikistan
region of Tajikistan, adjoining the border with the Wakhan National Park of Afghanistan in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province. The area was made
Zorkul_Nature_Reserve
Bilateral relations
mostly involved trade of fruit and tea via caravans through Xinjiang and the Wakhan Corridor on the border between the two countries. Buddhist monks from the
Afghanistan–China_relations
Mountain in Afghanistan/Pakistan
in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan and in part in Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor. The first successful ascent was completed by a Japanese team in
Sakar_Sar
International border
Darya, Pyanj and Pamir Rivers, except for the easternmost section along the Wakhan Corridor and divides the ethnic Tajik community into citizens of two countries
Afghanistan–Tajikistan_border
takes place either in the valleys or on the high plains. Valleys in the Wakhan include:[citation needed] Sheghnan Valley Ashava Valley Darwaz Valley Drayem
Valleys_of_Afghanistan
Location in Minnesota considered the center of the universe in Dakota tradition
("Clouded Day Woman"), whose death song could still be heard on the island. Wakháŋ Thípi ("dwelling place of the sacred", also known as Carver's Cave) is a
Bdóte
Union council in Upper Chitral District, Pakistan
to the southwest and Swat District to the southeast. The narrow strip of Wakhan Corridor separates Chitral from Tajikistan in the north. Chitral has a warm
Upper_Chitral_District
Large U-shaped valley in the Wakhan
valley (or pamir) in the eastern part of the Wakhan National Park, which itself is located in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern
Great_Pamir
Defunct province in Afghanistan
will take in all the country eastwards to Chitral, including Badakshan and Wakhan. Each province will have a Governor with two Deputies. Sirdar Ghulam Ali
Turkestan_Province
River in Afghanistan and Tajikistan
by the confluence of the Pamir River and the Wakhan River near the village of Qala-i-Panjah in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan
Panj_(river)
Village in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
a village in Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan. It is located in Upper Wakhan which is made up of valleys of Wakhan and Pamir rivers
Sargez
Subregion of Asia
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
North_Asia
Neighbourhood in Erciş, Van, Turkey
of mostly Kyrgyz. They came from the Great Pamir and Little Pamir in the Wakhan, northern Afghanistan, in 1982. They fled to Pakistan in 1978 in the aftermath
Ulupamir
River in Tajikistan and Afghanistan
tributary of the Panj River, and forms the northern boundary of Afghanistan's Wakhan District. The river has its sources in the Pamir Mountains in the far eastern
Pamir_River
River in Afghanistan, Tajikistan
it is respectively known as the Murghab and Aksu; it flows through the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan, then through the Rushon
Bartang
Valley in Xinjiang, China
regarded as part of Taghdumbash Pamir. The valley borders Afghanistan (Wakhan Corridor or Little Pamir) to the west and northwest, Tajikistan to the north
Karachukar_Valley
Mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, India and China
is K2, the second highest mountain on Earth. The Karakoram begins in the Wakhan Corridor in eastern Afghanistan and extends eastwards into Indian-administered
Karakoram
Transcontinental geopolitical region
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Middle_East
International border between Afghanistan and Pakistan
zone between British and Russian interests in the region. The line created Wakhan Corridor as buffer between British and Russian empires and granted Nuristan
Durand_Line
Turkic ethnic group
Kyrgyz refugees in Afghanistan settled in the Wakhan region. Until 1978, the northeastern portion of Wakhan was home to about 3–5 thousand ethnic Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz_people
City in Herat Province, Afghanistan
Kunduz Province and the Wakhjir Pass (Afghanistan–China border) in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province. Herat is connected by the AH76 highway
Herat
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
village in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan. It lies on the Panj River, near the confluence of the Wakhan River and the
Qala-i-Panjah
Settlement in Afghanistan
Kyrgyz settlement in the Little Pamir, east of Lake Chaqmaqtin, in the Wakhan. Due to its favourable geographic location, it has been proposed as a terminus
Qala-e_Mafushad
Mountain pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan
mountain passes that enter Chitral. The others are the Broghol Pass from the Wakhan District of Badakhshan, Afghanistan, Shandur Top from Gilgit, and Lowari
Dorah_Pass
Soft round-topped men's hat
west of Gilgit such as Chitral, Wakhan and Sirikol the people used to wear small scanty turbans: In Chitral, Wakhan and Sirikol the men wear very small
Pakol
Bilateral relations
countries that are only 16 kilometres (10 mi) apart at their closest point. The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of territory in northeastern Afghanistan that
Pakistan–Tajikistan_relations
Autonomous region of Tajikistan
several semi-self governing statelets, including Darwaz, Shughnun-Rushan and Wakhan, ruled over the territories that are today a part of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous
Gorno-Badakhshan
Lake in Tajikistan
the Wakhan District in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan and the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region of Tajikistan. It is part of both the Wakhan National
Zorkul
Region of the Middle East
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Fertile_Crescent
Mountain pass in Hindu Kush
connects the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan with the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan. According to a map in the
Irshad_Pass
placed under the administration of the Northern Bureau in Kabul. In 1892, Wakhan was incorporated into the district as a dependency. In 1895, the trans-Oxus
Badakhshan_District
Lake in Afghanistan
Lake (Persian: كول چقمقتين, romanized: Kōl-e Chaqmaqtīn) is a lake in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan. It lies at
Chaqmaqtin_Lake
District center in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
town in northeastern Afghanistan, serving as the administrative center of Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province. The town of Khandud is located near the
Khandud
Village / Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
the Great Game. They constructed a fort in Misgar in 1930s to control the Wakhan Corridor—Qalandarchi Fort. It is now a local landmark. Misgar remained part
Misgar,_Gojal
1929–1991 republic of the Soviet Union
south, China to the east, Pakistan to the south, separated by the narrow Wakhan Corridor, as well as internally by fellow Soviet republics of Uzbekistan
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic
Tajik_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
Region administered by Pakistan
Kashmir to the south, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, the Wakhan District of Afghanistan to the north, the Xinjiang region of China to the
Gilgit-Baltistan
Afghan state from 1926 to 1973
830 sq mi). The strange shape and borders of the country, most notably the Wakhan Corridor, were a result of its former role as a buffer state between the
Kingdom_of_Afghanistan
Chinese Buddhist monk and traveller
beginning of the 11th month, they arrived in Bosi or Boji (southwest of Wakhan); in the second ten days of this same month, they entered Chitral and at
Song_Yun
Emperor of the Western Liao dynasty
across the Pamirs, eventually reaching the border between Badakhshan and Wakhan in 1218. There, a group of hunters caught him and handed him over to the
Kuchlug
Mountain pass in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Wakhan valley in Afghanistan. To trek from Gahkuch to the Gilgit River is extremely difficult in winter, with snow blocking communication with Wakhan
Khora_Bhurt_Pass
Areal group of Eastern Iranian languages
research and preservation project at the Endangered Language Alliance. Wakhan Payne, John, "Pamir languages" in Compendium Linguarum Iranicarum, ed. Schmitt
Pamir_languages
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
commands the only route between the districts of Fayzabad, Shighnan, and Wakhan accessible during the winter. It has a number of small shops, hotels, guest
Ishkashim,_Afghanistan
Indian Buddhist monk
at a locality that has been identified as possibly the Wakhan corridor. At the time, the Wakhan region was under the occupation of the Tibetan Empire.
Buddhajñānapāda
Village in Tajikistan
Ishkoshim District of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast. Darshai lies in the Wakhan Valley which was an important branch on the Silk Road. The valley is part
Darshai
Subregion of the Asian continent
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Southeast_Asia
Sub-region of the Asian continent
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
South_Asia
Fifth-longest river in the world
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
Yenisei
Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It borders Afghanistan and the Pamir Wakhan Corridor. Its altitude ranges from 7,000 to 12,000 feet (2,100 to 3,700
Ishkoman_Valley
Turkic people of modern Afghanistan
settle the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan and are also really isolated there. The number of them was 1,130 in 2003, all from eastern Wakhan District in
Turkic_peoples_in_Afghanistan
19th-century Anglo-Russian confrontation
agreement that stipulated that the eastern Badakhshan area as well as the Wakhan Corridor to Lake Sariqol were Afghan territory, the northern Afghan boundary
Great_Game
Species of large felid
to the Altyn-Tagh in the north. In northeastern Afghanistan's isolated Wakhan Corridor, it was recorded by camera traps at 16 locations. The snow leopard
Snow_leopard
neighbor" due to its claim over Gilgit-Baltistan (bordering the 106 km Wakhan Corridor), this territory is currently under disputed Pakistani administration
Cross-border railway lines in India
Cross-border_railway_lines_in_India
Village and Jamoat in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan
Vrang (Russian and Tajik: Вранг) is a village and jamoat located in the Wakhan region of Tajikistan. It is located in Ishkoshim District in Gorno-Badakhshan
Vrang
Land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
continued until 2010. In winter front such as in the Siachen and near the Wakhan Corridor, the Pakistan Army personnel wears the heavy winter all white military
Pakistan_Army
Sacred woman of supernatural origin, central to the Lakota religion
people, and came forward. At this time, the woman explained that she was wakȟáŋ (holy, having spiritual and supernatural powers). She further explained
White_Buffalo_Calf_Woman
Political boundaries between India and neighboring territories
border | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 December 2017. Wakhan Corridor — India’s forgotten 106-km border with Afghanistan is back in play
Borders_of_India
French filmmaker (born 1983)
to a point that you have no idea." Short film Feature film TV series The Wakhan Front (2015) (script consultant) A Taste of Ink (2016) (script consultant)
Julia_Ducournau
Topics referred to by the same term
people of Wakhan Wakhi people, an ethnic group in Wakhan, Afghanistan and the Northern Territories of Pakistan An adjectival form of Wakhan, the extreme
Wakhi
Extinct Eastern Iranic language spoken from 100 BC to 1,100 AD
whom have been found in western Sinkiang, and the modern Wakhi language of Wakhan in Afghanistan, another modern branch of descendants of Saka speakers parallel
Saka_language
Ancient name for major Asia massif
Ptolemy (the exact location is a matter of ongoing debate), then through the Wakhan Corridor and Badakhshan to reach the ancient major city of Balh (Balkh)
Mount_Imeon
Western region of Asia
grassland Iranian plateau Altai Mountains Pamir Mountains Tian Shan Badakhshan Wakhan Corridor Wakhjir Pass Mount Imeon Mongolian Plateau Western Regions Taklamakan
West_Asia
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