Qal‘ah-ye Zamān
Qal‘ah-ye Zamān is a locality in Farah District, Afghanistan. Qal‘ah-ye Zamān is situated nearby to the locality Gurdzī Taḩşīldār, as well as near Qaryah-ye Rēgī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Farah Bala Hisar.
Farah Bala Hisar
The Citadel of Farah, also known as the Citadel of Alexander, and locally known as Shar-e-Farahdun is an ancient fort in Afghanistan. When Alexander the Great invaded the area it was known as Prophthasia in Drangiana: the Drangian capital Phrada was just renamed in October 330; 'Prophthasia' means 'Anticipation', modern Farâh, Afghanistan. Farah Bala Hisar is situated 3½ km southwest of Qal‘ah-ye Zamān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farah.
Farah
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Farah, is a city in western Afghanistan that serves as the capital of Farah Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Farah District and has an estimated population of 141,091 people.
Qal‘ah-ye Zamān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalayi-Zaman”, “Qal‘a-i-Zamān”, “Qal’ah-ye Zaman”, “Qal‘eh-ye Zamān”, and “قلعه زمان”
- Location: Farah District, Farah, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.40609° or 32° 24′ 22″ northLongitude
62.13298° or 62° 7′ 59″ eastElevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)Open location code
8J44C44M+C5GeoNames ID
1129764
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