Shēlē Kārēz

Shēlē Kārēz is an underground irrigation canal in Kandahar, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 873 metres. Shēlē Kārēz is situated near the locality Shaylē Kêlay, as well as near Darwāzah.

Type: Underground irrigation canal
Also known as: “Šēlē Kārēz”, “Shele Karez”, “Sheleh Kārīz”, and “شېلې کارېز”
Category: body of water
Location: Kandahar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

31.56096° or 31° 33′ 40″ north

Longitude

64.98847° or 64° 59′ 19″ east

Elevation

873 metres (2,864 feet)

Open location code

8J36HX6Q+99

GeoNames ID

1472556

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shaylē Kêlay and Darwāzah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tōr Nīkêh Das̲h̲tah and Tōr Nīkêh Zīārat.

Afghanistan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kabul and Kandahar.

Curious Underground Irrigation Canals to Discover

Uncover intriguing underground irrigation canals from every corner of the globe.