Garmsir
Garmsir is the center of Garmsir District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Helmand River on at 714 m altitude and 63 km southwest of Lashkargah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Garmsīr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forward Operating Base Delhi.
Forward Operating Base Delhi
Military installation
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forward Operating Base Delhi in Afghanistan was a military expeditionary base occupied by the United States Marine Corps. It was along the Helmand River Valley in Garmsir at an abandoned Agricultural College building.
Garmsir
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Garmser District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.11788° or 31° 7′ 4″ northLongitude
64.20718° or 64° 12′ 26″ eastElevation
712 metres (2,336 feet)Open location code
8J364694+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 312347733OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Garmsir” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Garmsir”
- Dutch: “Garmsir”
- Irish: “Garmsir”
- Japanese: “ガルムシール”
- Lithuanian: “Gamsiras”
- Persian: “گرمسیر (هلمند)”
- Persian: “گرمسیر”
- Russian: “Гармсир”
- Urdu: “گرمسیر”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Garmsir”. Photo: afgmatters, CC BY 2.0.