Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl
Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,789 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Malik Sikandar, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Muḩammad ‘Īsá.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arg and Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital.
Arg
Government office
Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain.
The Arg is the presidential palace of Afghanistan, located in Kabul. Since the 2021 abolition of the Afghan presidency by the Taliban, it has served as the meeting place of the Cabinet of Afghanistan. Arg is situated 4 km south of Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl.
Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital
Hospital
Indira Gandhi Children's hospital located in Kabul is a Children's hospital of Afghanistan. It was founded in 1969 with funding from the government of India. Indira Gandhi Childrens Hospital is situated 3 km southeast of Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl.
Sherpur Cantonment
Cemetery
Photo: LarkAbroad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherpur Cantonment, or the British Cemetery, is located in Kabul, Afghanistan. The area was a British military camp or cantonment and the site of the 1879 Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Qal‘ah-ye Ismā‘īl
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Isma’il” and “قلعه اسماعیل”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.5601° or 34° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
69.16711° or 69° 10′ 2″ eastElevation
1,789 metres (5,869 feet)Open location code
8J6FH568+2RGeoNames ID
8778039
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