Kōh-e Bashtō
Kōh-e Bashtō is a mountain in Farah District, Farah Province and has an elevation of 954 metres. Kōh-e Bashtō is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Arbāb, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 954 metres
- Description: mountain in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Gora Bashto”, “Koh-e Bashto”, “Kohe Bašto”, “Kūh-e Bashtō”, “Kūh-e Bashtū”, and “کوه بشتو”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Farah Airport and Farah Bala Hisar.
Farah Airport
Aerodrome
Farah Airport is located in the city of Farah in western Afghanistan, which is the capital of Farah Province. The airport is under the Afghan Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, and serves the population of southwestern Afghanistan. Farah Airport is situated 2½ km east of Kōh-e Bashtō.
Farah Bala Hisar
The Citadel of Farah, also known as the Citadel of Alexander, and locally known as Shar-e-Farahdun is an ancient fort in Afghanistan. When Alexander the Great invaded the area it was known as Prophthasia in Drangiana: the Drangian capital Phrada was just renamed in October 330; 'Prophthasia' means 'Anticipation', modern Farâh, Afghanistan. Farah Bala Hisar is situated 3½ km northwest of Kōh-e Bashtō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farah.
Farah
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Farah, is a city in western Afghanistan that serves as the capital of Farah Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Farah District and has an estimated population of 141,091 people.
Kōh-e Bashtō
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Farah District, Farah Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kōh-e Bashtō” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kōh-e Bashtō”
- Dutch: “Kōh-e Bashtō”
- Swedish: “Kōh-e Bashtō”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Arbāb and Qal‘ah-ye Ghulām Sakhī.
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