Shahr Abad
Shahr Abad is an archaeological site in Ghurian District, Herat Province.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghoriyan.
Ghoriyan
Town
Ghurian is a city and the administrative center of Ghurian District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. Ghoriyan is situated 9 km east of Shahr Abad.
Shahr Abad
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Sahr Abad”, “S̄ahṟ Ābāḏ”, “Shahr Ābād”, “Shahrabad”, “Shahrābād”, and “شهر آباد”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ghurian District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.36341° or 34° 21′ 48″ north
Longitude
61.3934° or 61° 23′ 36″ east
Elevation
786 metres (2,579 feet)
Open location code
8J63997V+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
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