1 Qal`ah-ye Wazir (Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr) is a A defensive structure or earthworks in Velayat E Laghman, (Islamic Republic Of Afghanistan, Asia)

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Qal`ah-ye Wazir (Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr)

Is a a defensive structure or earthworks in the country of Afghanistan.

Its center lies at a latitude of 34.53246 and longitude of 70.30557and it has an elevation of 619 meters above sea level.

Qal`ah-ye Wazir also goes by the names, Qal`ah-ye Wazir, Qal‘ah-ye Wazīr, قلعۀ وزیر

The prodominant languages spoken are fa-AF (Persian) ps (Pushto) ug (Uighur) uz-AF (Uzbek) and its currency is the Afghani (AFN),

Earthquakes

Most Recent: An earthquake in Hindu Kush region on Sunday 16th of June 2013 at 08:06 pm UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 4.6 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 221.30 km below the surface. Its center was 227.47 km away from Qal`ah-ye Wazir.

Nearest Earthquake: only 9.18 km away in Hindu Kush region on Wednesday 24th of April 2013 at 09:04 am UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 5.6 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 62.10 km below the surface.

Weather


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Seat of a first-order administrative division : seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Afghan Taxi


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Intermittent stream :

Jingle Truck on the way to Kabul


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Shrine : a structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept

Kabul River Valley


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Mountains : a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges

30 km West of Jalalabad - Landscape


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Stream : a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Road to Kabul


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Area : a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Sokh Rot


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Ruin(s) : a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional

Approaching Jalalabad


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Destroyed populated place : a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war

Jalalabad


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Mountain : an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Nardaban


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Police post : a building in which police are stationed

JALALABAD


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Plain(s) : an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area

Border post : a post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods

Locality : a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Hills : rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Garden(s) : an enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life

Abandoned populated place :

Gorge(s) : a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley

Airfield : a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Astronomical station : a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies

Grave : a burial site

Pass : a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Hill : a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Underground irrigation canal(s) : a gently inclined underground tunnel bringing water for irrigation from aquifers

Valley : an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Ridge(s) : a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Dam : a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Airport : a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Second-order administrative division : a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Irrigation canal : a canal which serves as a main conduit for irrigation water

Peak : a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Mosque : a building for public Islamic worship

Slope(s) : a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle

Camp(s) : a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use

Cave(s) : an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff

Spring(s) : a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground

Trail : a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles

Cemetery : a burial place or ground

Fort : a defensive structure or earthworks

Reservoir(s) : an artificial pond or lake

Wetland : an area subject to inundation, usually characterized by bog, marsh, or swamp vegetation

Confluence : a place where two or more streams or intermittent streams flow together