Central address: Unnamed Road, Balkh, Afghanistan
Elevation: 347.168
Time Zone: Asia/Kabul
Latitude: 36° 45' 18.216'' N
Longitude: 66° 53' 51.1332'' E
Balkh (/bɑːlx/; Pashto and Persian: بلخ; Ancient Greek and Bactrian: Βάχλο Bakhlo) is a town in the Balkh Province of Afghanistan, about 20 km (12 mi) northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km (46 mi) south of the Amu Darya river and the Uzbekistan border. It was historically an ancient centre of Buddhism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism and one of the major cities of Khorasan, since the latter's earliest history.
The latitude of Balkh is 36.755060, and the longitude is 66.897537. Balkh is a city is located at Afghanistan with the gps coordinates of 36° 45' 18.216'' N and 66° 53' 51.1332'' E. The elevation of Balkh is 347.168, the time zone is Asia/Kabul.
Latitude | 36.755060 | Longitude | 66.897537 |
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Elevation | 347.168 | DMS Lat | 36° 45' 18.216'' N |
DMS Lng | 66° 53' 51.1332'' E | GeoHASH | tqx947139xg10 |
UTM Zone | 42S | UTM Easting | 312320.975558348 |
UTM Northing | 4069762.00478658 | Time Zone | Asia/Kabul |
Country | Afghanistan | Country Code | 93 |