Zêrakī Kalā
Zêrakī Kalā is a locality in Zurmat District, Paktia Province and has an elevation of 2,522 metres. Zêrakī Kalā is situated nearby to the locality Bābul Khēl, as well as near Shēr Khān Khēl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takur Ghar.
Takur Ghar
Peak
Takur Ghar is a high mountain located in the Arma Mountains of southeastern Afghanistan. The peak is on the eastern border of the Shah-i-Kot Valley. The peak of Takur Ghar was the location of fierce fighting between US Special Operations Forces and al-Qaeda insurgents, as well as Taliban fighters, during Operation Anaconda in March 2002 as part of the larger US war in Afghanistan. Takur Ghar is situated 3 km southeast of Zêrakī Kalā.
Zêrakī Kalā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Zeraki Kala”, “Zerkī Kalā”, “Zêrkī Kalā”, “Zerkikala”, “Zīrakī Kalā”, “زرکی کلا”, and “زیرکی کلا”
- Location: Zurmat District, Paktia Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.3615° or 33° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
69.18866° or 69° 11′ 19″ eastElevation
2,522 metres (8,274 feet)Open location code
8J5F956Q+JFGeoNames ID
1120690
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In Other Languages
“Zêrakī Kalā” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعۀ زركی”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tayr Gul Ghar and Tākūr Ghar.
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