Aṟukī

Aṟukī is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,472 metres. Aṟukī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexandria in the Caucasus.

Archaeological site
Photo: Artacoana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a colony of Alexander the Great. It was one of many colonies designated with the name "Alexandria". He founded the colony at an important junction of communications in the southern foothills of the mountains, in the country of the Paropamisadae. is situated 4 km west of Aṟukī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahmud Raqi District.

Neighborhood
Mahmude Raqi District is located in the western part of , Afghanistan. It borders with Parvan Province to the south; and the former Kohistan District to the north; and to the southeast. is situated 5 km north of Aṟukī.

Aṟukī

Latitude
34.9795° or 34° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
69.351° or 69° 21′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,472 metres (4,829 feet)
Open location code
8J6FX9H2+R9
Geo­Names ID
13408379
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Aṟukī” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “اروکی”

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