Qurghan

Qurghan is a locality in , . Qurghan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haji Piyada Mosque (No Gombad).

Ruins
Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Haji Piyada Mosque or Noh Gonbad Mosque is an historic former , now in a partial ruinous state, located near , in the Balkh province of northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balkh.

Photo: Peretz Partensky, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in northern , with an estimated population of 148,972 people. It is the second largest city of and is within the jurisdiction of District.

Qurghan

Latitude
36.71705° or 36° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
66.87493° or 66° 52′ 30″ east
Elevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)
Open location code
8J88PV8F+RX
Geo­Names ID
1128754
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In Other Languages

“Qurghan” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “قورغن”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haji Piyada Mosque and Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa Shrine.

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