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Central Afghan Highlands - Wikipedia
Central Afghan Highlands - Wikipedia
highlands
Area[1]
• Total 414,000 km2
(160,000 sq mi)
Dimensions
• Length 1,000 km (600 mi)
Highest elevation 7,708 m (25,289 ft)
Lowest elevation 1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Time zone UTC+4:30
History
Statue of a bearded man with cap, probably
Scythian, Bamyan c. 3–4th century
Geography
Climate
The Salang Pass during winter
References
1. Ali, Aziz; Shaoliang, Yi. "Highland
Rangelands of Afghanistan: Significance,
Management Issues, and Strategies" (http
s://lib.icimod.org/api/files/b329e25d-b7b2-
439c-b29f-471fde5d2ead/2.HAR.pdf)
(PDF). Lalitpur, Nepal: International Centre
for Integrated Mountain Development: 10.
Retrieved 19 October 2021.
2. Afghanistan: Physiographic regions (http
s://www.britannica.com/place/Afghanistan
#ref306570) . Britannica.com.
3. M. Witzel, "The Home Of The Aryans",
Festschrift J. Narten = Münchener Studien
zur Sprachwissenschaft, Beihefte NF 19,
Dettelbach: J.H. Röll 2000, 283–338. Also
published online, at Harvard University
(LINK (http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/
~witzel/AryanHome.pdf) )
4. "Forests of Afghanistan" (https://cropwatc
h.unl.edu/documents/Forests%20of%20Afg
hanistan.pdf) (PDF). cropwatch.unl.edu.
Retrieved 28 June 2021.
5. "Shrinking, Thinning, Retreating: Afghan
glaciers under threat from climate change"
(https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/en/r
eports/economy-development-environmen
t/shrinking-thinning-retreating-afghan-glaci
ers-under-threat-from-climate-change/) .
Afghanistan Analysts Network - English.
January 5, 2021.
6. "BARF "SNOW" " (https://www.iranicaonline.
org/articles/barf-snow) . Encyclopaedia
Iranica.
7. "Climate: Punjab - Climate-Data.org" (http://
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Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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