Unchū
Unchū is a locality in Sayed Khel District, Parwan and has an elevation of 1,452 metres. Unchū is situated nearby to the locality Dāruchōkā, as well as near Dīnār Khēl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexandria in the Caucasus.
Alexandria in the Caucasus
Archaeological site
Photo: Artacoana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandria in the Caucasus was a colony of Alexander the Great. It was one of many colonies designated with the name "Alexandria". He founded the colony at an important junction of communications in the southern foothills of the Hindu Kush mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae. Alexandria in the Caucasus is situated 3 km southeast of Unchū.
Unchū
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Unchu” and “انچو”
- Location: Sayed Khel District, Parwan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01557° or 35° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
69.29049° or 69° 17′ 26″ eastElevation
1,452 metres (4,764 feet)Open location code
8J7F278R+65GeoNames ID
7530057
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