Kuhnah Shōrak
Kuhnah Shōrak is a ruin in Nahri Shahi District, Balkh. Kuhnah Shōrak is situated near the hamlet Showrak.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Showrak and Siah Gerd.
Showrak
Hamlet
Showrak is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. Showrak is situated 7 km west of Kuhnah Shōrak.
Siah Gerd
Hamlet
Siah Gerd is a village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan. Siah Gerd is situated 8 km northwest of Kuhnah Shōrak.
Kuhnah Shōrak
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Kohna Shorak”, “Kohneh Shūrak”, “Kuhnah Shorak”, “Razvaliny Kokhnashorak”, and “کهنه شورک”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nahri Shahi District, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.87491° or 36° 52′ 30″ north
Longitude
67.14841° or 67° 8′ 54″ east
Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)
Open location code
8J89V4FX+X9
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In Other Languages
“Kuhnah Shōrak” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Развалины Кохнашорак”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Now Wārid and Shōrak.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Khwājah Şad Powsh and Rāh-e Langar Khānah.
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