Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā
Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā is a locality in Bagram District, Parwan and has an elevation of 1,478 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā is situated nearby to the locality Ākā Khēl, as well as near Sābī Khēl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bagram and Alexandria in the Caucasus.
Bagram
Aerodrome
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Bagram Airfield-BAF, also known as Bagram Air Base, is located 11 kilometres southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. It was owned and operated by the country's Ministry of Defense. Bagram is situated 4 km southwest of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.
Alexandria in the Caucasus
Archaeological site
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Alexandria in the Caucasus was a colony of Alexander the Great. It was one of many colonies designated with the name "Alexandria". He founded the colony at an important junction of communications in the southern foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae. Alexandria in the Caucasus is situated 3 km northeast of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.
Parwan Detention Facility
Prison
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The Parwan Detention Facility is Afghanistan's main military prison. Situated next to the Bagram Air Base in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan, the prison was built by the U.S. during the George W. Parwan Detention Facility is situated 3 km south of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagram and Mahmud Raqi District.
Bagram
Bagram is a town and seat in Bagram District in Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 60 kilometers north of the capital Kabul. It is the site of an ancient city located at the junction of the Ghorband and Panjshir Valley, near today's city of Charikar, Afghanistan.
Mahmud Raqi District
Neighborhood
Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south; Nijrab District and the former Kohistan District to the north; and Tagab District to the southeast. Mahmud Raqi District is situated 8 km northeast of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.
Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalayi-Khazarakha”, “Qal’a-i-Ḩazāṟahā”, “Qal‘ah-ye Hazārahhā”, “Qal’ah-ye Hazarahha”, “Qal‘ah-ye Hezārahhā”, “Qal‘eh-ye Hazārahā”, “Qal‘eh-ye Hezārehhā”, “قلعۀ حزاره ها”, and “قلعۀ هزاره ها”
- Location: Bagram District, Parwan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.96757° or 34° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
69.29331° or 69° 17′ 36″ eastElevation
1,478 metres (4,849 feet)Open location code
8J6FX79V+28GeoNames ID
1349626
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