Bālā Ḩişār
Bālā Ḩişār is a fort in Kunduz, Northeast Afghanistan.- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Bālā Ḩeşār”, “Bala Hisar”, “Krepost’ Balakhivar”, “Qal‘eh-ye Bālākheybar”, and “بالا حصار”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kunduz, Kunduz Province, Northeast Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.7428° or 36° 44′ 34″ north
Longitude
68.8715° or 68° 52′ 17″ east
Elevation
404 metres (1,325 feet)
Open location code
8J8CPVVC+4H
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Bālā Ḩişār” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Крепость Балахивар”
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