Bōlān Kalā

Bōlān Kalā is a ruin in Lashkargah District, Helmand Province.

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.

Bōlān Kalā

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Balankala”, “Bolan Kala”, “Bowlān Kalā”, and “بولان کلا”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Lashkargah District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.59528° or 31° 35′ 43″ north

Longitude

64.33111° or 64° 19′ 52″ east

Elevation

788 metres (2,585 feet)

Open location code

8J36H8WJ+4C

GeoNames ID

1425372

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In Other Languages

“Bōlān Kalā” goes by many names.

Persian: “قلعهٔ بولان”

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