Khōjak Bābā
Khōjak Bābā is a shrine in Kandahar District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,004 metres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cloak of Muhammad and Kandahar Provincial Museum.
Cloak of Muhammad
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Kandahar Provincial Museum
Museum
The Kandahar Museum is a museum located in Kandahar, Afghanistan. It has around 1,900 artifacts. Kandahar Provincial Museum is situated 3½ km west of Khōjak Bābā.
Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet
Mosque
The Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet, also known as Jame Mui Mobarak, is a mosque located near the Kabul Bazaar, in the city of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet is situated 3½ km west of Khōjak Bābā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandahar.
Kandahar
Kandahar is the capital of Kandahar province, and the largest city in Southern Afghanistan. Kandahar is also the second largest city in Afghanistan after the capital Kabul, and was the first capital of the modern state of Afghanistan in the 18th century.
Khōjak Bābā
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Khojak Baba”, “Khūjak Bābā”, and “خوجک بابا”
- Category: religion
- Location: Kandahar District, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.61248° or 31° 36′ 45″ north
Longitude
65.74839° or 65° 44′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,004 metres (3,294 feet)
Open location code
8J37JP6X+X9
GeoNames ID
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