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Panj Valley and Hindukush Range

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Location: near Shitkharv, view downstream towards SW. The Panj River forms the border between Afghanistan with the Hindukush Range (left side) and Tajikistan. Note the geomorphologic evidence for a very old landslide onto the alluvial fan at the outlet of the Urgunt-e-Bala Valley (foreground).