Turkmanābād
Turkmanābād is a locality in Nahri Shahi District, Balkh. Turkmanābād is situated nearby to the locality Nowbābād-e Kārtah-ye Nowshād, as well as near Bābā Yādgār.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Mosque.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
The Mausoleum of Ali, or Blue Mosque, is a mausoleum and mosque complex located in Mazar-i-Sharif, in the province of Balkh, Afghanistan. The complex purportedly houses the tomb of Caliph Ali, the first Imam of Shia Muslims.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mazar-e Sharif.
Mazar-e Sharif
Photo: Peretz Partensky, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mazar-e Sharif, or Mazar-i-Sharif, or just Mazar, is a city in Afghanistan and the capital of Balkh Province.
Turkmanābād
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Sakhīābād”, “Turkmanabad”, “ترکمن آباد”, and “سخی آباد”
- Location: Nahri Shahi District, Balkh, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.71549° or 36° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
67.08586° or 67° 5′ 9″ eastElevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)Open location code
8J89P38P+58GeoNames ID
8550907
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balkh Regional Hospital and Rowẕah-ye Mubārak.
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