Ghafār Khēl

Ghafār Khēl is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,543 metres. Ghafār Khēl is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gulbahar and Shamali Plain.

Town
is located 76 km north the capital . is a green, lush area with the best mulberry in the country. is situated 4½ km north of Ghafār Khēl.

The is north of . Shamali, meaning 'windy' or 'northern,' is a green plain which has produced a lot of the food for central . From Kabul it extends north through Charikar, Parvan province to Jabal os Saraj.

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 9 km southeast of Ghafār Khēl.

Ghafār Khēl

Latitude
35.08878° or 35° 5′ 20″ north
Longitude
69.29565° or 69° 17′ 44″ east
Elevation
1,543 metres (5,062 feet)
Open location code
8J7F37QW+G7
Geo­Names ID
1423442
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Persian to Russian—“Ghafār Khēl” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “غفار خيل”
  • Russian: “Gafarkheyl’”

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