Sarhadd or Sarhad, also known as Sarhad-e Broghil or Sarhad-e Wakhan, is a
village in the
Wakhan District of
Badakhshan Province,
Afghanistan.
Sarhadd lies at an altitude of
United Nations Environment Programme (2003) ''Wakhan Mission Report''
/ref> on the Wakhan River, at a point where the river broadens into a wide plain. It is inhabited by Wakhi people.[Mock and O'Neill (2004), Expedition Report]
/ref> The village lies at the end of a rough road from Ishkashim, and just to the north of the Broghil Pass.
The population of the village was reported in 2003 at around 548 people.[
]
Climate
Sarhadd has a tundra climate ( Köppen: ''ET'') with brief, cool summers and long, bitterly cold winters.
See also
* Valleys of Afghanistan
References
External links
Satellite map at Maplandia.com
Populated places in Badakhshan Province
Wakhan
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