Spīn Ghar

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Spīn Ghar is a mountain range in eastern Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan, forming part of the border region and including notable peaks such as Mount Sikaram.

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Spīn Ghar canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain range
alsoKnownAs Safed Koh
Safīd Kūh
climate alpine climate at higher elevations
contains Mount Sikaram
continent Asia
country Afghanistan
Pakistan
drainedBy Indus River basin
Kabul River basin
linked to: Kabul River
elevationOfHighestPoint_m 4755
formsBorderBetween Afghanistan
Pakistan
geologicalType fold mountains
hasNameInPashto سپین غر
hasNameInPersian سفید کوه
linked to: Safīd Kūh
hasNameInUrdu سفید کوہ
linked to: Safīd Kūh
hasNotablePass Peiwar Pass
Shutargardan Pass
linked to: Peiwar Pass
hasNotablePeak Mount Sikaram
highestPoint Mount Sikaram
locatedIn Khyber District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kunar Province
Kurram District
Nangarhar Province
Orakzai District
linked to: Orakzai Agency

eastern Afghanistan
linked to: Eastern Afghanistan

northwestern Pakistan
locatedNear Jalalabad
Khyber Pass
Peshawar
orientation east–west
partOf Afghanistan–Pakistan border region
Hindu Kush mountain system
linked to: Hindu Kush
region South Asia
separates Kabul River valley
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kurram River valley
linked to: Kurram Valley

Nangarhar Province
translationOfName White Mountain
usedFor forestry
local agriculture on lower slopes
pastoralism
vegetation coniferous forests on slopes

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Spin Ghar alternativeName Spīn Ghar