Jamshayd Khēl

Jamshayd Khēl is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,455 metres. Jamshayd Khēl is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexandria in the Caucasus.

Archaeological site
was a colony of Alexander the Great. It was one of many colonies designated with the name "Alexandria". He founded the colony at an important junction of communications in the southern foothills of the mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahmud Raqi District and Bagram.

Neighborhood
Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of , Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south; and the former Kohistan District to the north; and to the southeast. is situated 7 km northeast of Jamshayd Khēl.

Photo: JE, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and seat in in of , about 60 kilometers north of the capital . It is the site of an ancient city located at the junction of the Ghorband and , near today's city of , Afghanistan.

Jamshayd Khēl

Latitude
34.99349° or 34° 59′ 37″ north
Longitude
69.28666° or 69° 17′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,455 metres (4,774 feet)
Open location code
8J6FX7VP+9M
Geo­Names ID
1469889
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In Other Languages

From Persian to Russian—“Jamshayd Khēl” goes by many names.
  • Persian: جمشيد خيل
  • Russian: Dzhamshedkhyl’

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bālṯū Khēl and Qal‘ah-ye Biland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ghorband River and Şūfī Bābā.

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