Afghanistan
Herat Province
Guzara District

Nāgwān

Nāgwān is a locality in , and has an elevation of 925 metres. Nāgwān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Injil and Guzara.

Village
is a town that serves as the capital of the in of . It is located at at 950m altitude a few miles southeast of Herat. is situated 6 km northeast of Nāgwān.

Town
is a village and the center of in , on at 992 m altitude. The Herat Airfield is very close to the village to the east. is situated 7 km south of Nāgwān.

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, also known as Harat or Hirat, and historically known as Haraiva, Horeiva and Hires, is an oasis city and the third-largest city in . In 2020, it had an estimated population of 574,276.

Nāgwān

Latitude
34.27298° or 34° 16′ 23″ north
Longitude
62.18522° or 62° 11′ 7″ east
Elevation
925 metres (3,035 feet)
Open location code
8J6475FP+53
Geo­Names ID
1132517
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