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Safed Qal'ah Destination Guide

Explore Safed Qal'ah in Afghanistan

Safed Qal'ah in the region of Vardak is a place in Afghanistan - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Safed Qal'ah is now 06:19 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tankalaych, Sokhtah, Safed Qadah, Sar-e Kotal-e 'Ulya, and Qutun-e 'Ulya. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tankalaych . Where to go and what to see in Safed Qal'ah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at 34.47 68.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 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 16 km away
Tags: Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Iran

Jalrez District

Jalrez is a district in the east of Maydan Shahr, Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district center is the village of Jalrez.

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Located at 34.47 68.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Wardak Province