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Qal'ah-ye Sayyid Destination Guide

Explore Qal'ah-ye Sayyid in Afghanistan

Qal'ah-ye Sayyid in the region of Vardak is a town in Afghanistan - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Qal'ah-ye Sayyid is now 05:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yord, Yak Roya, Targhay, Siyah Khak, and Siyah Gak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yord . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Qal'ah-ye Sayyid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Haft Asiab Firefight

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Interesting facts about this location

Unai Pass

Unai Pass (el. 3000 m. ) traverses the Sanglakh Range, an offshoot of the Hindukush, west of Kabul. It is the main road connection of Kabul with Hazarajat.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.47 68.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Hazarajat, Mountain passes of Afghanistan

Helmand River

The Helmand River is the longest river in Afghanistan and the primary watershed for the endorheic Sistan Basin. The name comes from Avestan Haētumant, literally "dammed, having a dam", cognate with Sanskrit Setumanta "having a dam", which referred to the Helmand River and the irrigated areas around it. The name was borrowed into Greek and Latin as a compound with Eastern Iranian *raha, "river". Helmand Province is named after the river. The Helmand river stretches for 1,150 km .

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Located at 34.57 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Iran