Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl
Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,792 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Mīr ‘Abbās, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Kulāh Safēd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kabul International Airport and Ghazi Stadium.
Kabul International Airport
Aerodrome
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Kabul International Airport, also and formerly known as Hamid Karzai International Airport, is an international airport located in Kabul, Afghanistan. It is one of the country's main international airports, capable of housing over a hundred military and civilian aircraft.
Ghazi Stadium
Stadium
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Ghazi Stadium, also known as Kabul Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located southeast of the Shahr-e Naw neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan, across from Chaman-e-Hozori and Eidgah Mosque. Ghazi Stadium is situated 4 km south of Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl.
Daoud Khan Military Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sardar Mohammad Daoud Khan National Military Hospital, often referred to as the Daoud Khan Hospital or the National Military Hospital, is a military hospital located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.
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.
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 9 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl.
Qal‘ah-ye Wakīl
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kalayi-Vakil’”, “Qal’ah-ye Wakil”, and “قلعه وکيل”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.55304° or 34° 33′ 11″ northLongitude
69.20421° or 69° 12′ 15″ eastElevation
1,792 metres (5,879 feet)Open location code
8J6FH633+6MGeoNames ID
1454001
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