Qal‘ah-ye Wāsiḩ

Qal‘ah-ye Wāsiḩ is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,790 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Wāsiḩ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kabul International Airport.

Military installation
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, also and formerly known as Hamid Karzai International Airport, is an international airport located in , . It is one of the country's main international airports, capable of housing over a hundred military and civilian aircraft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

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is the capital and largest city of . 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.

Qal‘ah-ye Wāsiḩ

  • Type: Locality
  • Also known as: “Qal‘ah-ye Wāse‘”, “Qal’ah-ye Wasih”, “Ra’īs Moḩammad Shāh”, “Ra’īs Mohammed-Šāh”, “Ra’īs Muḩammad Shāh”, “Rais-Mukhammedshakh”, “رئیس محمد شاه”, and “قلعه واسح”
  • Location: , , , ,
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Latitude
34.56532° or 34° 33′ 55″ north
Longitude
69.22962° or 69° 13′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,790 metres (5,873 feet)
Open location code
8J6FH68H+4R
Geo­Names ID
1350005
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Dastgīr and Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Ḩaīdar.

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