Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq

Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq is a building in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,796 metres. Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq is situated nearby to Alokozay International Cricket Stadium, as well as near Hozori Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ghazi Stadium and Alokozay International Cricket Stadium.

Ghazi Stadium

Stadium

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Ghazi Stadium, also known as Kabul Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located southeast of the Shahr-e Naw neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan, across from Chaman-e-Hozori and Eidgah Mosque. Ghazi Stadium is situated 560 metres west of Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq.

Alokozay International Cricket Stadium

Stadium

Kabul International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, which opened in 2011 and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. It is the first international cricket stadium to be constructed in the country and is the home of cricket in Afghanistan. Alokozay International Cricket Stadium is situated 300 metres southwest of Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq.

Hozori Park

Park

Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chaman-i Hazouri or Hazoori Chaman is a park in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan. It is the site of the famous Chaman Hazouri hoard of ancient coins and jewellery dating back to the Achaemenid Empire, which is of key interest to the historians. Hozori Park is situated 480 metres southwest of Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

Kabul

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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.

Wazārat-e Āb wa Barq

Type: Building
Also known as: “Wazarat-e Ab wa Barq” and “وزارت آب و برق”
Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.5172° or 34° 31′ 2″ north

Longitude

69.19986° or 69° 11′ 60″ east

Elevation

1,796 metres (5,892 feet)

Open location code

8J6FG58X+VW

GeoNames ID

8723710

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