Qūryah
Qūryah is a locality in Garmser District, Helmand Province. Qūryah is situated nearby to the locality Z̧arīf Kêlay, as well as near Markaz-e Ḩukūmat-e Darwēshān.Places of Interest
Highlights include Forward Operating Base Delhi.
Forward Operating Base Delhi
Military installation
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forward Operating Base Delhi in Afghanistan was a military expeditionary base occupied by the United States Marine Corps. It was along the Helmand River Valley in Garmsir at an abandoned Agricultural College building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garmsir.
Garmsir
Town
Garmsir is the center of Garmsir District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Helmand River on at 714 m altitude and 63 km southwest of Lashkargah.
Qūryah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qowryah”, “Qūṟya”, “Quryah”, and “قوریه”
- Location: Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.12633° or 31° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
64.19764° or 64° 11′ 52″ eastElevation
712 metres (2,336 feet)Open location code
8J3645GX+G3GeoNames ID
1128810
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