Dahān-e Ghār
Dahān-e Ghār is a locality in Karukh District, Herat Province and has an elevation of 1,270 metres. Dahān-e Ghār is situated nearby to the locality Tarīn-e ‘Ulyā, as well as near Shastakah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karukh.
Karukh
Town
Karukh is a town and the center of Karukh District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. The population is more than 18,800 people. The town is located at 1320 m altitude, 50 km northeast of Herat.Karukh's busy bazaar is continuously mentioned in travelogues down through the centuries. Karukh is situated 5 km northeast of Dahān-e Ghār.
Dahān-e Ghār
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dahan-e Ghar”, “Dahan-e Ghār”, “Ḏahan-i-Ghāṟ”, “Dakhani-Gar”, and “دهان غار”
- Location: Karukh District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.4573° or 34° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
62.55444° or 62° 33′ 16″ eastElevation
1,270 metres (4,167 feet)Open location code
8J64FH43+WQGeoNames ID
1144597
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