• Thumbnail for Khawak Pass
    Khawak Pass (elevation 3,848 m (12,625 ft)) sits across the route heading to the northwest from near the head of the Panjshir Valley through the Hindu...
    6 KB (624 words) - 14:15, 7 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kushan Pass
    that Alexander the Great took his troops across both the Khawak Pass and the Kaoshān or Kushan Pass. "Towards the close of spring in the year 327 B.C. when...
    4 KB (503 words) - 22:37, 21 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Panjshir Valley
    it leads to two passes over the Hindu Kush – the Khawak Pass (3,848 m) leading to Afghanistan's northern plains, and the Anjuman Pass (4,430 m) that crosses...
    15 KB (1,379 words) - 14:54, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hindu Kush
    Hindu Kush (section Passes)
    700 ft) and stretch between Darra-ye Sekari and the Shibar Pass in the west and the Khawak Pass in the east. The central Hindu Kush peaks rise to over 6...
    85 KB (8,678 words) - 05:11, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Badakhshan
    boundary was carried along the crest of the Hindu Kush as far as the Khawak Pass, leading from Badakhshan into the Panjshir valley. Beyond this it was...
    45 KB (5,728 words) - 02:37, 12 October 2024
  • them to directly attack Panjshir. An initial Taliban assault through Khawak Pass connecting the Baghlan and central Panjshir Provinces failed. NRFA spokesperson...
    204 KB (17,797 words) - 16:00, 18 September 2024
  • Artaxerxes V of Persia. Crossing the Hindu Kush northward, probably over the Khawak Pass, Alexander brings his army, despite food shortages, to Drapsaka. Outflanked...
    2 KB (328 words) - 22:49, 14 October 2021
  • valley it empties into. The stream originates in the Hindu Kush, near Khawak Pass, and flows to the west for about 75 miles before merging into the Surkhab...
    2 KB (224 words) - 08:21, 19 September 2024
  • trading city of Andarab by raids from Kafirs. He penetrated it from Khawak pass and restored an old fortress there. Timur personally proceeded against...
    12 KB (1,468 words) - 19:52, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 320s BC
    Artaxerxes V of Persia. Crossing the Hindu Kush northward, probably over the Khawak Pass, Alexander brings his army, despite food shortages, to Drapsaka. Outflanked...
    368 bytes (3,685 words) - 10:08, 18 June 2021
  • Thumbnail for Muslim conquests of Afghanistan
    Andarab about the raids by the Kafirs. He penetrated Kafiristan from Khawak pass and restored an old fortress there. He personally proceeded against the...
    170 KB (22,118 words) - 01:54, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Afghan Civil War (1928–1929)
    but after taking the Pansjir Valley on the 15th he was stopped at the Khawak Pass on the 16th. On the 19th, there were rumours in Kabul that Sayyid Husayn...
    73 KB (9,870 words) - 13:27, 28 September 2024
  • Afghanistan) (Paropamisus is the western part of Gandara)―Gandara May 329 Khawak Pass (leading from Badakhshan to Panjshir valley, 100 km northeast of Kabul...
    25 KB (201 words) - 23:02, 22 July 2024