Qal‘ah-ye Barqī
Qal‘ah-ye Barqī is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,791 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Barqī is situated nearby to the locality Raḩmān Tapah, as well as near Tapah-ye Afghānhā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alokozay International Cricket Stadium.
Alokozay International Cricket Stadium
Stadium
Kabul International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, which opened in 2011 and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. It is the first international cricket stadium to be constructed in the country and is the home of cricket in Afghanistan. Alokozay International Cricket Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Qal‘ah-ye Barqī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagrami and Kabul.
Bagrami
Town
Bagrami is a village on the eastern fringes of Kabul at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. Bagrami is situated 4½ km east of Qal‘ah-ye Barqī.
Kabul
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Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Qal‘ah-ye Barqī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalabarki”, “Qal’ah-ye Barqi”, and “قلعه برقی”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.49649° or 34° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
69.2272° or 69° 13′ 38″ eastElevation
1,791 metres (5,876 feet)Open location code
8J6FF6WG+HVGeoNames ID
1451574
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘ah-ye Barqī” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعبرقی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Raḩmān Tapah and Tapah-ye Afghānhā.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zīārat-e Shāh Pāchāh and Zīārat-e Khwājah Khwārmakah.
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