Langar, Badakhshan

Langar is a village in the Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It lies on the Panj River, opposite the larger village of Langar in Tajikistan.The place should not be confused with a seasonal settlement called Langar, also in Wakhan, on the upper Wakhan River, some 130 km east.GeographyThe village lies towards the northern edge of the Hindu Kush mountain range which crosses over into Pakistan and is at an elevation of 9543ft.Langar is situated 1.1mi away from Romanit, 3.2mi away from Darshay, 0.8mi away from Sar Shkhawr and 1.2mi away from Shkhawr.TransportThe nearest airport is 49nmi to the north, at Khorog in Tajikistan.