11-697: [REDACTED] Look up Pamir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pamir may refer to: Geographical features [ edit ] Pamir Mountains , a mountain range in Central Asia Pamir-Alay , a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, part of the Pamir Mountains A pamir (valley) is a high plateau or valley surrounded by mountains Great Pamir ,
22-594: A German sailing ship Pamir Airways , based in Afghanistan Pamir languages Pamir Alevism ( Türkistan Alevîliği ), a sect of Batini-Ismailis in Turkestan See also [ edit ] Pax Pamir , a board game set in 19th century Afghanistan Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pamir . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
33-609: A high valley in the Wakhan, on the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan Little Pamir , a high valley in the Wakhan, Afghanistan Taghdumbash Pamir , a high valley in the south west of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China Pamir River , on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan Other uses [ edit ] Pamir (ship) , a German sailing ship Pamir Airways , based in Afghanistan Pamir languages Pamir Alevism ( Türkistan Alevîliği ),
44-650: A sect of Batini-Ismailis in Turkestan See also [ edit ] Pax Pamir , a board game set in 19th century Afghanistan Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Pamir . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pamir&oldid=1169962007 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Turkish-language text Short description
55-740: Is a broad U-shaped grassy valley or pamir in the eastern part of the Wakhan in north-eastern Afghanistan . The valley is 100 km long and 10 km wide, and is bounded to the north by the Nicholas Range , a subrange of the Pamir Mountains . Chaqmaqtin Lake (17 km by 3 km) lies towards the western end of the valley while the Tegerman Su valley lies at its easternmost end. The Aksu or Murghab River flows east from
66-439: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pamir [REDACTED] Look up Pamir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pamir may refer to: Geographical features [ edit ] Pamir Mountains , a mountain range in Central Asia Pamir-Alay , a mountain system in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, part of
77-481: The Pamir Mountains A pamir (valley) is a high plateau or valley surrounded by mountains Great Pamir , a high valley in the Wakhan, on the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan Little Pamir , a high valley in the Wakhan, Afghanistan Taghdumbash Pamir , a high valley in the south west of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, in Xinjiang, China Pamir River , on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan Other uses [ edit ] Pamir (ship) ,
88-540: The creation of an international peace park to protect the wildlife in the area. The Little Pamir is accessed by trails from the roadhead at Sarhad-e Broghil , about 5 days' walk away. A rough road also leads to the Little Pamir from Murghab in Tajikistan, and was the route by which the Soviets occupied the eastern part of Wakhan. The border is now closed. In 2000 the road was used to deliver humanitarian aid to
99-591: The lake through the Little Pamir to enter Tajikistan at the eastern end of the valley. The Bozai Darya (also known as the Little Pamir River) rises a short distance west of the lake, and flows 15 km west to join the Wakhjir River and form the Wakhan River near the settlement of Bozai Gumbaz . The Little Pamir is used by semi-nomadic Kyrgyz herders for summer pasture. In the past
110-578: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pamir&oldid=1169962007 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Turkish-language text Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Little Pamir The Little Pamir ( Wakhi : Wuch Pamir ; Kyrgyz : Kichik Pamir ; Persian : پامیر خرد , romanized : Pāmīr-e Khord )
121-795: The valley was part of the Principality of Wakhan. In 1978 almost all the inhabitants fled to Pakistan in the aftermath of the Saur Revolution . Many of the Kyrgyz subsequently migrated to Turkey , but in October 1979, following the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan , a group of about 200 Kyrgyz returned to the Little Pamir. In 2003 there were 140 yurt households. The valley supports populations of Marco Polo sheep , ibex , and other wild animals. The naturalist George Schaller has advocated
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