Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār
Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār is a locality in Ghazni District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 2,187 metres. Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār is situated nearby to the locality Qaryah-ye Bahlōl Şāḩib, as well as near Khwājah Bagāl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tepe Sardar.
Tepe Sardar
Photo: Torgani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tepe Sardar, also Tapa Sardar or Tepe-e-Sardar, is an ancient Buddhist monastery in Afghanistan. It is located near Ghazni, and it dominates the Dasht-i Manara plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghazni and Zargari.
Ghazni
Ghazni, historically known as Ghaznayn or Ghazna, also transliterated as Ghuznee, and anciently known as Alexandria in Opiana, is a city in southeastern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Ghazni Province.
Zargari
Village
Zargari also known as Zargar is a village in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. The official language in the province of Zargar is Zubani Zargari, which is interconnected with Dari. Zargari is situated 9 km southwest of Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār.
Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Šāhre Kuhna wa Bālāheşār”, “Shahr-e Kohneh va Bālāḩesār”, “Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bala Hisar”, “Shakhri-Kukhna-Va-Balakhisar”, and “شهر کهنه و بالا حصار”
- Location: Ghazni District, Ghazni, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.55932° or 33° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
68.43215° or 68° 25′ 56″ eastElevation
2,187 metres (7,175 feet)Open location code
8J5CHC5J+PVGeoNames ID
1447270
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In Other Languages
“Shahr-e Kuhnah wa Bālā Ḩişār” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شهرٔ كهنه و بالا حسار”
Localities in the Area
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