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Weghnan Lake

Coordinates: 36°01′56″N 70°00′36″E / 36.03222°N 70.01000°E / 36.03222; 70.01000
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Weghnan Lake
Houz-e Weghnan
حوض وغنان (Dari)
Weghnan River and nature view near the lake
Weghnan Lake is located in Afghanistan
Weghnan Lake
Weghnan Lake
LocationWarsaj District, Afghanistan
Coordinates36°01′56″N 70°00′36″E / 36.03222°N 70.01000°E / 36.03222; 70.01000
Max. length2.9 km (1.8 mi)
Max. width0.4 km (0.25 mi)
Surface elevation2,502 m (8,209 ft)

Weghnan Lake, also known as Weghnan Natural Pool (Dari: حوض وغنان), is located in the Warsaj District of Takhar Province in northeastern Afghanistan. The lake is about 2.9 km (1.8 mi) long and 0.4 km (0.25 mi) wide, and sits at approximately 2,502 m (8,209 ft) above sea level on the Weghnan River, which flows north to the village of Weghnan.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Warsaj Wighnan pool". Google Earth. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  2. ^ Weghnan Natural Pool in Warsaj district in Takhar on YouTube, Ariana News, September 26, 2023
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