Bālṯū Khēl

Bālṯū Khēl is a locality in Sayed Khel District, Parwan and has an elevation of 1,455 metres. Bālṯū Khēl is situated near the locality Jamshayd Khēl, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Biland.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alexandria in the Caucasus.

Archaeological site

Alexandria in the Caucasus was a colony of Alexander the Great. Alexandria in the Caucasus is situated 3 km east of Bālṯū Khēl.

Nearby places include Mahmud Raqi District and Bagram.

Neighborhood

Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. Mahmud Raqi District is situated 7 km northeast of Bālṯū Khēl.

Bagram is a town and seat in Bagram District…

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Baltu Khel”, “Bāltū Khēl”, “Bāltūkheyl”, “بالتو خېل”, and “بالټو خېل”
Location: Sayed Khel District, Parwan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.99685° or 34° 59′ 49″ north

Longitude

69.2801° or 69° 16′ 48″ east

Elevation

1,455 metres (4,774 feet)

Open location code

8J6FX7WJ+P2

GeoNames ID

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From Persian to Russian—“Bālṯū Khēl” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Jamshayd Khēl and Qal‘ah-ye Biland.

Highlights: Ghorband River and Şūfī Bābā.

Worth a closer look: Kabul and Kandahar.

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