Kōh-e Bashtō

Kōh-e Bashtō is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 954 metres. Kōh-e Bashtō is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • 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.

Aerodrome
is located in the city of in western , which is the capital of . The airport is under the Afghan Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, and serves the population of southwestern Afghanistan. is situated 2½ km east of Kōh-e Bashtō.

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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 . is situated 3½ km northwest of Kōh-e Bashtō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farah.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in western that serves as the capital of . It is within the jurisdiction of and has an estimated population of 141,091 people.

Kōh-e Bashtō

Latitude
32.36046° or 32° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
62.13806° or 62° 8′ 17″ east
Elevation
954 metres (3,130 feet)
Open location code
8J44946Q+56
Geo­Names ID
1428288
Wiki­data ID
Q21776362
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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.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gora Dvazdaimam and Zīārat-e Şufi Māfī.

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