Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār

Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,794 metres. Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bala Hissar and Hashmat Khan Lake.

Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.
was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of , . The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD. is situated 4 km northwest of Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār.

Protected area
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, also known as Hashmat Khan Park, and locally as Kol-e Hashmat Khan or Qala-e Hashmat Khan, is a waterfowl sanctuary and protected area located in , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

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is the capital and largest city of . A crowded metropolis pressed into a basin of the Hindu Kush mountains, its bazaars, battle-scarred buildings and traffic-choked streets bear the traces of an ancient trading city, rapid urban expansion, periods of cosmopolitan ambition, and nearly half a century of war.

Qaryah-ye Bīnī Ḩişār

Latitude
34.48194° or 34° 28′ 55″ north
Longitude
69.222° or 69° 13′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,794 metres (5,886 feet)
Open location code
8J6FF6JC+QQ
Geo­Names ID
7097135
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