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Qal'ah-ye Asun Destination Guide

Explore Qal'ah-ye Asun in Afghanistan

Qal'ah-ye Asun in the region of Parvān is a place in Afghanistan - some 41 mi or ( 65 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Qal'ah-ye Asun is now 08:49 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sar-e Ab Posh, Qal'ah-ye Baghal, Pul-e Khumri, Kumru, and Kabul. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sar-e Ab Posh . Where to go and what to see in Qal'ah-ye Asun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 17 km away
Tags: Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Iran