Sarkārī Kārēz

Sarkārī Kārēz is an underground irrigation canal in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Sarkārī Kārēz is situated nearby to the locality Guz̄ar-e Surkh, as well as near Panjow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lashkargah.

Lashkargah

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Lashkargah, historically known as Bost, is a city in the southern part of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Helmand Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Lashkargah District and has an estimated population of 191,458 people.

Sarkārī Kārēz

Type: Underground irrigation canal
Also known as: “Sarkār Kārēz”, “Saṟkāṟ Kāṟēz”, “Sarkari Karez”, “Saṟkāṟi Kāṟēz”, “Sarkārī Kārīz”, “سرکار کارېز”, and “سرکاری کارېز”
Category: body of water
Location: Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.66237° or 31° 39′ 45″ north

Longitude

64.40343° or 64° 24′ 12″ east

Elevation

797 metres (2,615 feet)

Open location code

8J36MC63+W9

GeoNames ID

1425336

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In Other Languages

“Sarkārī Kārēz” goes by many names.

Persian: “كاريزٔٔ سركاری”

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Localities in the Area

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