Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā

Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,478 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Logistics Support Area Anaconda and Alexandria in the Caucasus.

Aerodrome
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Bagram Airfield, also known as Bagram Air Base, is located 11 kilometres southeast of in the . It was owned and operated by the country's Ministry of Defense. is situated 4 km southwest of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.

Archaeological site
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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 mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae. is situated 3 km northeast of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.

Prison
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The is 's main military prison. Situated next to the Bagram Air Base in the of Afghanistan, the prison was built by the U.S. during the George W. is situated 3 km south of Qal‘ah-ye Ḩazārahhā.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagram and Mahmud Raqi District.

Photo: JE, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and seat in in of , about 60 kilometers north of the capital . It is the site of an ancient city located at the junction of the Ghorband and , near today's city of , Afghanistan.

Neighborhood
Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of , Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south; and the former Kohistan District to the north; and to the southeast. 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: , , , ,
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Latitude
34.96757° or 34° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
69.29331° or 69° 17′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,478 metres (4,849 feet)
Open location code
8J6FX79V+28
Geo­Names ID
1349626
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