Qala Wust
Qala Wust is a mountain village in the Wakhan region of the Badakhshan Province, north-eastern Afghanistan. Qala Wust is a settlement of Tajik highlanders.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: mountain village in the Wakhan region of the Badakhshan Province, north-eastern Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Kala Wust”, “Qal‘a-i-Ūst”, “Qal‘ah-ye Ūst”, “Qal’ah-ye Ust”, “Qal‘eh-ye Vost”, “Qala Yost”, “Shelk”, “Ūst”, and “شلک”
Qala Wust
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tajik—“Qala Wust” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Qala Wust”
- Persian: “قلعه وست”
- Russian: “Калайи-Уст”
- Tajik: “Қалъаи Уст”
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