It runs along the south and the imposing central range of the Hindu Kush, receiving meltwater in the Shibar Pass area of Salang.
It flows from this in a long valley between the high range of the Hindu Kush (north) and Koh-i-Baba in the south.
The Ghorband receives many tributaries from both left and right, all fed mainly by snowmelt in spring and summer.
Its main tributary is the Turkman but the Salang River converges on the left bank, and its valley is an important access route to the pass and towards the northern half of the country.
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