Spīn Khwaṟ
Spīn Khwaṟ is an intermittent stream in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Spīn Khwaṟ is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Muqām Khān, as well as near Nahr-e Shāhī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jalalabad Airport and Forward Operating Base Fenty.
Jalalabad Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Todd Huffman, CC BY 2.0.
Jalalabad Airport, also known as Nangarhar Airport, and referred to as Jalalabad Airfield by the U.S. military during the War in Afghanistan, is located next to the Kabul–Jalalabad Road, about 3 miles southeast of Jalalabad, which is the capital of Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan. Jalalabad Airport is situated 3 km east of Spīn Khwaṟ.
Forward Operating Base Fenty
Military installation
Photo: Todd Huffman, CC BY 2.0.
Forward Operating Base Fenty was a military base built around Jalalabad Airport. Forward Operating Base Fenty is situated 3 km east of Spīn Khwaṟ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jalalabad.
Jalalabad
Photo: Todd Huffman, CC BY 2.0.
Jalalabad, previously known as Tarunshahr, and historically known as Nagarahara or Adinapur, is a city in eastern Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Nangarhar Province.
Spīn Khwaṟ
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Spin Khwar” and “سپین خوړ”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nangarhar, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.39709° or 34° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
70.46665° or 70° 27′ 60″ eastElevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)Open location code
8J6G9FW8+RMGeoNames ID
1473202
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In Other Languages
“Spīn Khwaṟ” goes by many names.
- Persian: “سپين خور”
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Localities in the Area
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