Alishang village is on the banks of Alishang River, which is also called the
Nadjil River. It rises in the mountains of
Nadjil on the southern slopes of
Hindukush mountains and after traversing 90 miles joins the Alinghar River in Alishang village. The valley and the river are both named as Alishang. Similarly, Alinghar River is also known as the Kow, which rises in the Hindukush mountains joins the Alishang River in Alishang. The Rhododendron Afghanicum was found in the Laghman Valley, northeast of
Kabul. ;Natural disasters Alishang district (estimated population 139,000) as a whole under the
Laghman Province is prone to natural disasters due to floods, snow and drought. During 2003–2004, the flood damage in the district was to agricultural land and crops, due to snow to animal life and also by drought. ;Climate Alishang has a
humid subtropical climate (
Köppen:
Cfa) with hot summers and cool winters. {{Weather box {{cite web ==History==