Kārtah
Kārtah is a locality in Herat District, Herat Province and has an elevation of 928 metres. Kārtah is situated nearby to the locality Kalāteh, as well as near Qayzan-e Sangar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herat Citadel and Yu Aw Synagogue.
Herat Citadel
Photo: koldo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Herat, locally known as Arg-e Herat, or Qala-ye Ikhtiaruddin, is a fort located in the center of Herat in Afghanistan. Herat Citadel is situated 3 km northwest of Kārtah.
Yu Aw Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Yu Aw Synagogue is an abandoned Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Momanda neighbourhood of the old city of Herat, in western Afghanistan. Yu Aw Synagogue is situated 2½ km northwest of Kārtah.
Herat National Museum
Museum
The Herat National Museum is a museum located in Herat, Afghanistan. It was established in 1925 by order of Emir Amānullāh. Herat National Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Kārtah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herat and Injil.
Herat
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Herat, also known as Harāt or Hirāt, and historically known as Hira, Harew, Haraiva, and Horeiva is an oasis city and the third-largest city in Afghanistan.
Injil
Village
Injil is a town that serves as the capital of the Injil District in Herat Province of Afghanistan. It is located at at 950m altitude a few miles southeast of Herat. Injil is situated 4½ km southeast of Kārtah.
Kārtah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Karta”, “Kartah”, and “کارته”
- Location: Herat District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.32873° or 34° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
62.21253° or 62° 12′ 45″ eastElevation
928 metres (3,045 feet)Open location code
8J6486H7+F2GeoNames ID
1137797
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