Chakish
Chakish is a locality in Balkh District, Afghanistan. Chakish is situated nearby to the locality Kōl-e Ambō, as well as near Mīshak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balkh.
Balkh
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Balkh is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan. It is located approximately 20 kilometres to the northwest of the provincial capital city Mazar-i-Sharif and approximately 74 kilometres to the south of the Amu Darya and the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan border.
Chakish
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chakīsh” and “چکش”
- Location: Balkh District, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.81986° or 36° 49′ 12″ northLongitude
66.91562° or 66° 54′ 56″ eastElevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)Open location code
8J88RW98+W6GeoNames ID
1145577
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Russian—“Chakish” goes by many names.
- Persian: “چكيش”
- Russian: “Чакиш”
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