Qala-i-Panjah

Qala-i-Panjah, also written Qila-e Panjeh and Qala Panja, is a in the of in northeastern . It lies on the Panj River, near the confluence of the Wakhan River and the .
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  • Locality with about 640 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,790 metres (9,160 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
  • Also known as
    “Kala Panja”
    “Kala-i-Pyandzh”
    “Kala-i-pyanj”
    “Kaleie-Pendzh”
    “Kila Panja”
    “Qal‘ah-ye Panjah”
    “Qal‘eh-ye Panjeh”
    “Qala Panja”
    “قَلعِه پَنج”
    “قَلعِه پنجه”
  • Category: human settlement
  • Location
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Latitude
37.0007° or 37° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
72.58075° or 72° 34′ 51″ east
Open location code
8J9J2H2J+77
Geo­Names ID
1129853
Wiki­data ID
Q1017810

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Qala-i-Panjah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة البنجة”
  • Asturian: “Qal’eh-ye Panjeh”
  • Dutch: “Qal`eh-ye Panjeh”
  • French: “Qala-i-Panjah”
  • German: “Qala Panja”
  • Persian: “قلعه‌پنجه”
  • Russian: “Калайи-Пяндж”
  • Spanish: “Qal’eh-ye Panjeh”
  • Spanish: “Qala Panja”
  • Swiss German: “Qala Panja”
  • Tajik: “Қалъаи Панҷ”
  • Urdu: “قلعہ پنجہ”

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