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Khojak Pass
Khojak Pass
is a
mountain pass
connecting
Qila Abdullah
with
Chaman
in the province of
Baluchistan, Pakistan
.
The road
through the
Toba Achakzai
range
connects
the larger
cities
of
Quetta, Pakistan
, and
Kandahar, Afghanistan
.
Khojak railroad tunnel
long.
Small
forts
to defend
pass on
each hill
top
.
Picture of khojak tunnel is on old five
rupees
note.
"Historically, the
Achakzai
, across the Khojak Mountains, have controlled the smuggling routes around the Khojak Pass, one of the two major
mountain passes
that
connect
the Middle East
with the
Indian subcontinent
, the other being the more famous"
Khyber Pass
.