National park · Afghanistan
Band-e Amir
First National Park of Afghanistan
About Band-e Amir
Band-e Amir National Park is located in the central Bamyan Province of Afghanistan. It was established on 22 May 2009 as Afghanistan's first national park to promote and protect the natural beauty of a series of intensely blue lakes created by natural dams high in the Hindu Kush. Band-e-Amir is a chain of six lakes in the southern mountainous desert area of the national park. The Balkh River originates here and flows to Balkh Province in the north.
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Where is Band-e Amir?
Band-e Amir is in Afghanistan. The nearest city is Bāmyān, about 54 km away.
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