Mina Vad is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
in
Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan in the north and the Pakistani regions of Lower ...
in north-eastern
Afghanistan
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.
Geography
The village lies towards the northern edge of the
Hindu Kush mountain range which crosses over into
Pakistan
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and is at an elevation of .
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Mina Vad is situated away from Kham-e Vorsa, away from Aylaq-i-Wundak, away from Khevaj and away from Mizak.][
]
Transport
The nearest airport is to the north, at Khorog.[
]
See also
*Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan Province (Persian/ Uzbek: , ''Badaxšān'') is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan in the north and the Pakistani regions of Lower ...
References
External links
Satellite map at Maplandia.com
Populated places in Nusay District
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