Spin Ghar
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Spin Ghar is a prominent mountain range in eastern Afghanistan forming part of the border with Pakistan and known for its rugged, high peaks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spin Ghar canonical | 7 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Safed Koh
ⓘ
Spīn Ghar ⓘ |
| borderFeatureOf |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| climate |
cold winters
ⓘ
moderate to warm summers ⓘ |
| contains | high mountain passes ⓘ |
| continentalLocation | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| drainageTo |
Kabul River
ⓘ
surface form:
Kabul River basin
Kurram River ⓘ
surface form:
Kurram River basin
|
| elevation | about 4755 m ⓘ |
| formsBorderWith | Pakistan ⓘ |
| geologicalType | fold mountains ⓘ |
| geology |
metamorphic rocks
ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasPeak | Mount Sikaram ⓘ |
| highestPeak | Mount Sikaram ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high peaks
ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Pashto language
ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
Persian language ⓘ
surface form:
Persian
|
| locatedIn |
Spin Ghar
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
eastern Afghanistan ⓘ |
| near |
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Jalalabad
Khyber Pass ⓘ
surface form:
Khyber Pass region
|
| orientation | roughly east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hindu Kush
ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu Kush mountain system
eastern rim of the Afghan highlands ⓘ |
| region |
Central Asia
ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ |
| runsAlong | Afghanistan–Pakistan border ⓘ |
| separates |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| significance |
natural barrier between Afghan and Pakistani lowlands
ⓘ
strategic military importance ⓘ |
| snowCover | seasonal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local pastoralism
ⓘ
small-scale agriculture in valleys ⓘ |
| vegetation |
alpine meadows at higher elevations
ⓘ
coniferous forests at mid-elevations ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.