Vanj

Vanj Ванҷ وانج
Vanj gas station
Vanj Location in Tajikistan
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N 71°27′19″E / 38.37306°N 71.45528°E / 38.37306; 71.45528Coordinates: 38°22′23″N 71°27′19″E / 38.37306°N 71.45528°E / 38.37306; 71.45528
Country	Tajikistan
Province	Gorno-Badakhshan
District	Vanj district
Elevation	1,722 m (5,650 ft)

Vanj (Vandzh, Vanch; 38°22′23″N 71°27′19″E / 38.37306°N 71.45528°E / 38.37306; 71.45528, 1722 m) is the capital of the Vanj district in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan. Vanj lies on the lower course of the Vanj River, a tributary of the Panj, separated from the Yazgulyam River to the south by the Vanj Range.

References

Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province

Capital: Khorugh

Districts	Darvoz Ishkoshim Murghob Roshtqal'a Rushon Shughnon Vanj

Main cities and towns	Khorugh Kalai-Khumb Ishkoshim Murghab Roshtqal'a Rushon Vanj

Geography	Darvoz Range Vanj River Vanj Range Yazgulyam River Yazgulem Range Bartang River Rushan Range Gunt River Shughnon Range Sarikol Range Shakhdara River Shakhdara Range Ishkoshim Range Panj River Sarez Lake Zorkul Lake Karakul Lake Mayakovskiy Peak Karl Marx Peak

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, February 25, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.