Wêch Khāk Tīr

AFGeoNamespeakunknown#24951
Latitude
34.594090°
Longitude
70.368610°
Ortho h
1128.00 m
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Last checked
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GeoNames ID 7564026 · Feature T.PK

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Wêch Khāk Tīr is a mountain peak located in AF, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #24951 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1128.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 34.594090°, 70.368610°, corresponding to 34° 35′ 38.72″ N, 70° 22′ 7.00″ E in the traditional degrees-minutes-seconds format. This page is a self-updating reference — all data is aggregated from public open sources and cross-checked periodically against the originating agency.

Professional surveyors, engineers, and topographers use points like Wêch Khāk Tīr to anchor total-station traverses, verify GNSS/RTK solutions, calibrate levelling instruments, and validate survey deliverables against known coordinates. The record on this page is refreshed daily via automated pipelines that monitor the public sources for any updates, corrections, or status changes.

Coordinate formats

WGS84 (decimal)34.594090, 70.368610
WGS84 (DMS)34° 35′ 38.72″ N, 70° 22′ 7.00″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 42N (approx.)
Elevation1128.00 m
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Geodetic context in AF

AF's national mapping agency maintains the official geodetic network used for cadastral and engineering surveys. Coordinates shown on this page are expressed in WGS84 (ETRF/ITRF-compatible) which is directly usable in most modern GNSS receivers. For cadastral work in AF you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in AF from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Shinkaī Ghās̲h̲ē
2.7 km away · AF
GeoNames topographic database · hill
Shinkaī Ghunḏêy
3.0 km away · AF
GeoNames topographic database · mountain peak
Maṟwandī Tīr
3.9 km away · AF
GeoNames topographic database · hill
Gazhdum Pushtah
4.3 km away · AF
GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Lēwānō Ghās̲h̲ē
5.0 km away · AF
GeoNames topographic database · mountain peak
Khūnay Sar
5.1 km away · AF

Frequently asked questions

What is Wêch Khāk Tīr?

Wêch Khāk Tīr is a mountain peak located in AF, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #24951 and sits at an elevation of 1128.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Wêch Khāk Tīr?

The position of Wêch Khāk Tīr in WGS84 is 34.594090°, 70.368610° (decimal), or 34° 35′ 38.72″ N, 70° 22′ 7.00″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in AF this falls approximately in UTM Zone 42N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this mountain peak?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

This record has been community-verified 0 times. Data quality depends on the source: NGS and official national agency points are typically centimetre-accurate, OpenStreetMap survey points are metre-accurate, and GeoNames topographic landmarks (peaks, hills) are reference-grade only. Always cross-reference with the original agency datasheet before using this point for cadastral, legal, or safety-critical work.

Original source: this record was imported from geonames. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.