Mountain · Afghanistan + Pakistan
Lunkho
Elevation
6,872 m
#147
in the world
#2
in Afghanistan
Lunkho is a mountain in Afghanistan and Pakistan, rising to 6,872 m, the 2nd highest in Afghanistan.
Where it is
Lunkho sits on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and is counted in each.
Key facts
Elevation
6,872 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Coordinates
36.780, 72.416
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shāh Dhār | 7,038 m | 20 km |
| Karl Marx Peak | 6,723 m | 43 km |
| Pik Engel’sa | 6,420 m | 45 km |
| Baba Tungi | 6,513 m | 50 km |
| Kōh-e Keshnī Khān | 5,950 m | 52 km |
| Pik Ambarku | 5,761 m | 63 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Lunkho.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buni | Pakistan | 50,000 | 58 km |
| Ishqoshim | Tajikistan | 26,000 | 72 km |
| Khorugh | Tajikistan | 30,500 | 110 km |
| Chitral | Pakistan | 57,157 | 118 km |
| Bahārak | Afghanistan | 32,551 | 137 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.