Chagai Hills
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This page is about the Chagai Hills as a geographical feature. For Pakistan's nuclear tests, see Chagai-I and Chagai-II.
The Chagai Hills is a granite mountain range located in the Chagai District in Balochistan, Pakistan.: 97 [1] The Chagai Hills are located by facing the border wall at the Durand Line– the official name of Afghanistan–Pakistan border.: 45 [2]
Quick Facts Highest point, Peak ...
Chagai Hills | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Malik Naru |
Elevation | 7,915 ft (2,412 m) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 130 km (81 mi) |
Width | 95 km (59 mi) |
Naming | |
Defining authority | Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) |
Geography | |
Region | Balochistan |
Range coordinates | 29°19′35.65″N 64°6′17.26″E |
Parent range | Toba Kakar |
Borders on | Durand Line (Pakistan–Afghanistan border) |
Geology | |
Mountain type | |
Type of rock | Granite |
Climbing | |
Access | N-40 through Dalbandin |
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The highest peak, Malik Naru, at the Chagai Hills is measured at 7,915 feet (2,412 m) and is a site of volcanic Koh-i-Sultan.: 2 [3]: 205 [4]