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Tashkurgan, historically known as Sarikol and Shitoucheng, is a town in the far west of China, close to the country's border with Tajikistan. It is seat...

county seat is Tashkurgan. The county is the only Tajik (Pamiri) autonomous county in China. During the Han dynasty, the town of Tashkurgan was known as...

up Tashkurgan or Taxkorgan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tashkurgan is a town in western Xinjiang, China. It may also refer to: Tashkurgan Tajik...

Highway are very common. The Karakoram Highway connects Gilgit to Tashkurgan Town, Kashgar, China via Sust, the customs and health-inspection post on...

central Tibet. From Yarkant another important route headed southwest via Tashkurgan Town to the Wakhan corridor from where travellers could cross the relatively...

municipality and town in Colombia Puli Khumri, city in northern Afghanistan Puli, ancient name of Luzhi, town in Jiangsu, China Tashkurgan Town, Xinjiang, China...

formerly known as Tashkurgan or Tash-Kurgan, is a town in northern Afghanistan. Tashkurgan Town - official spelling: Taxkorgan, is a Tajik town in western Xinjiang...

Aut. Region Hotan Prison Xinjiang Hotan Prison Internal Power Plant Tashkurgan Town Xinjiang Women's Prison Urumqi Commodity Chemical Plant; Xinjiang Women's...

are historically known as Sarikolis; the local Sarikoli language and Tashkurgan Town, which was historically known as Sarikol. The range divides Tajikistan's...

Passenger road service between Tashkurgan and Sost also exists. Road service between Kashgar and Gilgit (via Tashkurgan and Sost) started in summer 2006...

The Tashkurgan River (Chinese: 塔什库尔干河; pinyin Tǎshíkù'ěrgàn hé) is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. The Tashkurgan River...

Pamiri languages are descended from various Scythian languages. The town of Tashkurgan was the capital of the Sarikol Kingdom (色勒庫爾) in the Pamir Mountains...

explorer of the Pamir Mountains. In 1883 he explored Karakul Lake, Tashkurgan Town, the Bendersky Pass to the Wakhan Valley and westward along the Ghunt...

flows through gorges and then emerges into a wide valley near the Tashkurgan town. The river raising at an elevation of 3,600 m has a total length of...

China, it is about 50 km southwest of Kashgar or about 180 km north of Tashkurgan (which is about 120 km over the Khunjerab Pass from Sust in Pakistan)...

Sarikol Range, a mountain range on the border with Tajikistan and China Tashkurgan, a town in Xinjiang, China that historically was also known as Sarikol Sarikol...

east over the Kulma Pass to the Karakoram Highway in China connecting to Tashkurgan to the south and Kashgar to the north. From 1892 to 1893, a fortification...

After being freed, many slaves such as Gilgitis in Xinjiang cities like Tashkurgan, Yarkand and Karghallik, stayed rather than return Hunza in Gilgit. Most...

Bolor-Tagh mountains through the river valleys of Yarkand and Tashkurgan to reach the town of Tashkurgan. From there, it crossed the Karakoram mountains through...

over a low pass (where the population becomes Tajik) and descends to Tashkurgan. Further south, a valley and jeep track leads west toward the Wakhjir...