Central address: Mahbas St, Herat, Afghanistan
Elevation: 928.000
Time Zone: Asia/Ashgabat
Latitude: 34° 21' 10.314'' N
Longitude: 62° 12' 14.5044'' E
Herat (/hɛˈrɑːt/; Persian: هرات, Herât; Pashto: هرات; Ancient Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρεια ἡ ἐν Ἀρίοις, Alexándreia hē en Aríois; Latin: Alexandria Ariorum) is the third-largest city of Afghanistan. It has a population of about 436,300, and serves as the capital of Herat Province, situated in the fertile valley of the Hari River. It is linked with Kandahar and Mazar-e-Sharif via Highway 1 or the ring road. It is further linked to the city of Mashhad in neighboring Iran through the border town of Islam Qala, and to Turkmenistan through the border town of Torghundi, both about 100 km (62 mi) away.
The latitude of Herāt is 34.352865, and the longitude is 62.204029. Herāt is a city is located at Afghanistan with the gps coordinates of 34° 21' 10.314'' N and 62° 12' 14.5044'' E. The elevation of Herāt is 928.000, the time zone is Asia/Ashgabat.
Latitude | 34.352865 | Longitude | 62.204029 |
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Elevation | 928.000 | DMS Lat | 34° 21' 10.314'' N |
DMS Lng | 62° 12' 14.5044'' E | GeoHASH | tqh5rmxxfyjvc |
UTM Zone | 41S | UTM Easting | 426798.373717256 |
UTM Northing | 3801569.56369117 | Time Zone | Asia/Ashgabat |
Country | Afghanistan | Country Code | 93 |