Shīdān
Shīdān is a locality in Nad Ali District, Helmand Province. Shīdān is situated nearby to the hamlet Gōrgī, as well as near Jirzī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bost Airport.
Bost Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bost Airport is an airport serving Lashkargah, a city in Helmand Province in Afghanistan. It is located on the east bank of the Helmand River, 5 miles north of its junction with the Arghandab River. It is also 75 miles west of Kandahar. Bost Airport is situated 3½ km east of Shīdān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lashkargah.
Lashkargah
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lashkargah, historically known as Bost, is a city in the southern part of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Helmand Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Lashkargah District and has an estimated population of 191,458 people.
Shīdān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shidan” and “شيدان”
- Location: Nad Ali District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.56534° or 31° 33′ 55″ northLongitude
64.32975° or 64° 19′ 47″ eastElevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)Open location code
8J36H88H+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6844608932OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
8552991
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