Sulaiman Mountains

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The Sulaiman Mountains are a major mountain range in southwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan, forming a rugged natural barrier between the Iranian Plateau and the Indus River valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
mountain pass
mountain peak
mountain range
administrativeRegion Balochistan, Pakistan
Kandahar Province
surface form: Kandahar Province, Afghanistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
surface form: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Zabul Province
surface form: Zabul Province, Afghanistan
climate continental semi-arid
continent Asia
country Afghanistan
Pakistan
drainsTo Indus River basin
ecosystem semi-arid
forms natural barrier
geologicalComposition limestone
sandstone
sedimentary rocks
geologicalSetting collision zone between Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Baloch people
Pashtuns
surface form: Pashtun people
hasPass Gomal Pass
Zhob Pass
highestPoint Takht-e-Sulaiman
locatedIn Eastern Afghanistan
western Pakistan
surface form: Southwestern Pakistan

Sulaiman Mountains self-linksurface differs
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namedAfter Sulayman
surface form: Suleiman (Solomon)
near Indus River
Iranian plateau
surface form: Iranian Plateau
partOf Hindu Kush–Karakoram region
surface form: Hindu Kush–Himalayan region

border region between Central Asia and South Asia
orogenic belt of western Pakistan
rangeOrientation north–south
region Balochistan, Pakistan
surface form: Balochistan

Kandahar Province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Zabul Province
separates Indus River basin
surface form: Indus River valley

Iranian plateau
surface form: Iranian Plateau
usedFor dryland agriculture
seasonal grazing
vegetation dry forests
shrublands

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Quetta locatedInMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
Federally Administered Tribal Areas (historical region) locatedInMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
subject surface form: Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Toba Kakar area partOf Sulaiman Mountains
this entity surface form: Sulaiman Mountains system
Fruit Garden of Pakistan mountainRangeNearby Sulaiman Mountains
subject surface form: Quetta
Sulaiman Mountains locatedIn Sulaiman Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Takht-e-Sulaiman
Sulaiman Mountains locatedIn Sulaiman Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Gomal Pass
Sulaiman Mountains locatedIn Sulaiman Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Zhob Pass
Dera Ghazi Khan locatedNear Sulaiman Mountains
Khost nearMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
Paktia Province hasMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
Gomal River locatedInMountainRange Sulaiman Mountains
this entity surface form: Sulaiman Mountains region