Bālā Jōy
Bālā Jōy is an irrigation ditch in Kabul, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,842 metres. Bālā Jōy is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Sayyidhā, as well as near Bālā Qal‘ah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tajbeg Palace and Darul Aman Palace.
Tajbeg Palace
Castle
Photo: Evstafiev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tajbeg Palace, also inaccurately called the Queen's Palace, is one of the palaces in the popular Darulaman area of Kabul, Afghanistan. The stately mansion is located about 16 kilometres south-west from the city's center. Tajbeg Palace is situated 3 km northwest of Bālā Jōy.
Darul Aman Palace
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Darul Aman Palace is a three-story palace located in Darulaman locality, about 16 km south-west of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Surrounding the palace are the following buildings: the National Assembly, the National Museum of Afghanistan and the Afghan International University. Darul Aman Palace is situated 4 km north of Bālā Jōy.
Bālā Jōy
- Type: Irrigation ditch
- Also known as: “Bala Joy”, “Jōy-e Bālā Ḩişar”, “بالا جوی”, and “جوی بالا حطار”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.43064° or 34° 25′ 50″ northLongitude
69.1273° or 69° 7′ 38″ eastElevation
1,842 metres (6,043 feet)Open location code
8J6FC4JG+7WGeoNames ID
7097320
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Sayyidhā and Bālā Qal‘ah.
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