Chalas
Chalas is a village in Kunar Province, in eastern Afghanistan. It is a large village situated on the acclivity of a mountain and lies on a river. It lies about halfway between Dara-I-Pech and Khas Konar to the south on the Kunar River.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Calas” and “Chilās”
Chalas
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Chawkay District, Kunar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.79139° or 34° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
70.81694° or 70° 49′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,843 metres (6,047 feet)
Open location code
8J6GQRR8+HQ
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Chalas” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chalas”
- French: “Chalas”
- Irish: “Chalas”
- Persian: “چالاس”
- Persian: “چلس”
- Urdu: “چلاس، افغانستان”
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