Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād

Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,788 metres. Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād is situated nearby to the locality Qaryah-ye ‘Umaryah, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Z̧āhir.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kabul International Airport and Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital.

Kabul International Airport

Military installation

Photo: WestendRaider, CC BY 2.0.

Kabul International Airport, formerly known as Hamid Karzai International Airport, is an international airport located in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is one of the country's main international airports, capable of housing over a hundred military and civilian aircraft. Kabul International Airport is situated 3½ km east of Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād.

Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital

Hospital

Indira Gandhi Children's hospital located in Kabul is a Children's hospital of Afghanistan. It was founded in 1969 with funding from the government of India.

Arg

Government office

Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.

The Arg is the presidential palace of Afghanistan, located in Kabul. Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan. Arg is situated 3½ km south of Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

Kabul

Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. A crowded metropolis pressed into a basin of the Hindu Kush mountains, its bazaars, battle-scarred buildings and traffic-choked streets bear the traces of an ancient trading city, rapid urban expansion, periods of cosmopolitan ambition, and nearly half a century of war.

Chahār Qal‘ah-ye Wazīrābād

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Čahārgal’a-i-Wazīrābād”, “Chahar Qal’ah-ye Wazirabad”, “Chahār Qal‘eh-ye Vazīrābād”, “Chahārgal’a-i-Wazīrābād”, “Chakharkalayi-Vazirabad”, and “چهار قلعۀ وزیر آباد”
Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.55633° or 34° 33′ 23″ north

Longitude

69.17901° or 69° 10′ 44″ east

Elevation

1,788 metres (5,866 feet)

Open location code

8J6FH54H+GJ

GeoNames ID

1350001

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qaryah-ye ‘Umaryah and Qal‘ah-ye Z̧āhir.

Notable Places Nearby

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