The Wakhan Corridor makes a land link between which among the following two neighbors?
Q. The Wakhan Corridor makes a land link between which among the following two neighbors?
Answer: Afghanistan & China
Notes: The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow land link between Afghanistan and China. The corridor is about 350 km long and 16 to 64 km wide. It separates Tajikistan from Pakistan and forms a physical and political barrier between South Asia and Soviet Central Asia. The corridor was created in 1895 by Russo-British negotiations. The Wakhjir Pass is the only navigable pass between Afghanistan and China. It is located at the eastern end of the Wakhan Corridor and has an altitude of 4,923 meters.

 

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