Tangī-ye Qāsimābād

Tangī-ye Qāsimābād is a gorge in Nangarhar, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 648 metres. Tangī-ye Qāsimābād is situated nearby to the locality Lājgar, as well as near Shaykhān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jalalabad and Darunta.

Jalalabad

Photo: Todd Huffman, CC BY 2.0.

Jalalabad, previously known as Tarunshahr, and historically known as Nagarahara or Adinapur, is a city in eastern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Nangarhar Province.

Darūnṭa, also spelled Daruntah or Derunta, is a village in Jalalabad District of Nangarhar province. It is located next to Jalalabad city on route AO1 in Afghanistan. Darunta is situated 7 km west of Tangī-ye Qāsimābād.

Tangī-ye Qāsimābād

Type: Gorge with an elevation of 648 metres
Also known as: “Tangī Qāsemābād”, “Tangi-ye Qasimabad”, and “تنگی قاسم آباد”
Category: landform
Location: Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.46713° or 34° 28′ 2″ north

Longitude

70.44079° or 70° 26′ 27″ east

Elevation

648 metres (2,126 feet)

Open location code

8J6GFC8R+V8

GeoNames ID

1453097

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In Other Languages

“Tangī-ye Qāsimābād” goes by many names.

Russian: “Ushchel’ye Tangi-Kasimabad”

Localities in the Area

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