Yakh Karez

Yakh Kārēz is a village in , in southern . It is also called Yakh Kāṟēz, Yakh Kārīz, Yaw Kariz.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 994 metres (3,261 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Yak Karez”
    “Yakh Kārīz”
    “یخ کارېز”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet and Cloak of Muhammad.
The , also known…
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The is an Islamic relic hidden…
The Kandahar Museum is a located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandahar and Arghandab.
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is the capital of province, and the largest city in .
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The town of is the center of District in , . is situated 8 km northwest of Yakh Karez.

Yakh Karez

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Latitude
31.60224° or 31° 36′ 8″ north
Longitude
65.70942° or 65° 42′ 34″ east
Open location code
8J37JP25+VQ
Geo­Names ID
1121339
Wiki­data ID
Q8047067

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Yakh Karez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يخ كارز”
  • Dutch: “Yakh Karez”
  • Persian: “كاريزٔ يخ”
  • Persian: “یخ کارز”
  • Urdu: “یکھ کریز”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sayyid Ya‘qūb Āghā and Mirwais Hospital.

Afghanistan: Highlights

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