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Chitral

geographical name

Chi·​tral chi-ˈträl How to pronounce Chitral (audio)
river 300 miles (483 kilometers) long in northern Pakistan and Afghanistan flowing southwest into the Kabul River

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“Chitral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chitral. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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