Girdi Kas (Karez / Kariz) [Gerdi Kac] [Gerdi Kats]

(بهسود ولسوالۍ - AF)
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Grottocenter / carte

Location

"A tunnel through the spur of a hill which, at one time, led water to the Chardeh [Chahardeh] Plain" (SIMPSON, W 1881: 194, 1882: 327-328) is probably a man-made karez (kariz) at "Girdi Kas" (Gerdi Kac, Gerdi Kats) about 20 km or 21 km in a direct line ESE of –Jalalabad. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 01/02/2016

Documents

Bibliography 01/02/2016
  • Simpson, William 1881, 1882a, 1882b.

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.8Sang-e Surakh, Chahardeh
3.2Mirzakheyl (Caves at)
9.7Barik Ab (Caves at)
10.6Ziarat Pir Goondi (Caves at)
14.9Pire Kamel Baba (Caves at)
16.4Osama Bin Laden, Shah-i Kot, Rodat (Tahkhana ke)
18.0Hadda karez / kariz
18.0HADDA CAVE 2
18.5Hadda (Caves at)