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Choaspes River: Ancient Site in Swāt (Souastos) and Panjkora (Gouraios), Afghanistan

An archaeological exploration of Choaspes River's history and heritage.

Latitude:

30.74036

Longitude:

73.22614

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Bactria

Country:

Afghanistan

Current Day City:

Swāt (Souastos) and Panjkora (Gouraios)

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Choaspes River is a river situated in Bactria, Afghanistan. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5103431

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