Qal‘ah-ye Shākh

Qal‘ah-ye Shākh is a locality in Tulak District, Ghowr and has an elevation of 1,726 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Shākh is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Dahān-e Shākh, as well as near the locality Tānūrah.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Qal‘a-i-Sakh”, “Qal’ah-ye Shakh”, “Qal‘eh-ye Shākh”, and “قلعۀ شاخ”
Location: Tulak District, Ghowr, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.14684° or 34° 8′ 49″ north

Longitude

63.49601° or 63° 29′ 46″ east

Elevation

1,726 metres (5,663 feet)

Open location code

8J654FWW+PC

GeoNames ID

1129802

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