Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammad

Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammad is a locality in Shindand District, Herat Province and has an elevation of 1,063 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammad is situated nearby to the locality Maḩalah-ye Tānk-e Tayl-e Shīnḏanḏ, as well as near Qanāt-e Kalātah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shindand.

Town

Shīnḍanḍ, originally, is a town and the center of the Shindand District, Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is located at at 1,066 m altitude on the Harut River.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kalaiy-Mukhamed”, “Qal‘a-i-Moḩammaḏ”, “Qal’ah-ye Muhammad”, “Qal‘eh-ye Moḩammad”, and “قلعۀ محمد”
Location: Shindand District, Herat Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.31704° or 33° 19′ 1″ north

Longitude

62.17787° or 62° 10′ 40″ east

Elevation

1,063 metres (3,488 feet)

Open location code

8J54858H+R4

GeoNames ID

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