Qal‘ah-ye Akbar Khān
Qal‘ah-ye Akbar Khān is a fort in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,784 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. 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.
Qal‘ah-ye Akbar Khān
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Akbar Khan” and “قلعه اکبر خان”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.53822° or 34° 32′ 18″ northLongitude
69.27271° or 69° 16′ 22″ eastElevation
1,784 metres (5,853 feet)Open location code
8J6FG7QF+73GeoNames ID
8710443
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Qal‘ah-ye Akbar Khān from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dāwūd Khēl and Hūd Khēl.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Dastgāh-e Afghānī Pashmīnah Bāfī and Howkhast.
Afghanistan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kabul, Kandahar, Herat, and Hindu Kush.
Curious Forts to Discover
Uncover intriguing forts from every corner of the globe.