Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl
Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl is a locality in Bagrami District, Kabul and has an elevation of 1,779 metres. Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl is situated nearby to the locality Barah Kalā, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Gulbāz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pul-e-Charkhi Prison.
Pul-e-Charkhi Prison
Prison
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Pul-e-Charkhi prison, also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is a maximum-security prison located next to the Ahmad Shah Baba Mina neighborhood in the eastern part of Kabul, Afghanistan. Pul-e-Charkhi Prison is situated 2½ km south of Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagrami.
Bagrami
Town
Bagrami is a village on the eastern fringes of Kabul at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. Bagrami is situated 8 km southwest of Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl.
Qal‘ah-ye Rasūl
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal’ah-ye Rasul” and “قلعه رسول”
- Location: Bagrami District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.54063° or 34° 32′ 26″ northLongitude
69.33766° or 69° 20′ 16″ eastElevation
1,779 metres (5,837 feet)Open location code
8J6FG8RQ+73GeoNames ID
9261312
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