Original: Elevation extremes * Lowest point: Amu Darya 258 m * Highest point: Noshaq 7,492 m Land use * Arable land: 12.13% * Permanent crops: 0.21% * Other: 87.66% (2005) Irrigated land 27,200 km2 (2003) Natural hazards Damaging earthquakes occur in the Hindu Kush mountains; flooding and droughts in the south and south-west of the country.
Simplified: Highest and lowest * Lowest point: Amu Darya 258 m * Highest point: Noshaq 7,492 m Natural hazards Damaging earthquakes occur in the Hindu Kush mountains; flooding and droughts in the south and south-west of the country.