Char Asiab

Chahar Aasiaab چهار آسیاب Chahār Aasiāb
Chahar Aasiaab Location in Afghanistan
Coordinates: 34°23′55″N 69°10′3″E / 34.39861°N 69.1675°E / 34.39861; 69.1675Coordinates: 34°23′55″N 69°10′3″E / 34.39861°N 69.1675°E / 34.39861; 69.1675
Country	Afghanistan
Province	Kabul Province
District	Char Asiab District
Elevation	6,047 ft (1,843 m)
Time zone	UTC+4:30

Persian: چهار آسیاب Chahār Aasiāb Char Asiab, Chahar Asiab, Charasiab, Charasiah or Charasia is a town, ca. 7 miles south of Kabul in the Char Asiab District.

It was the site of the Battle of Charasiab in 1879 and the Second Battle of Charasiab on 25 April 1880^[1] during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

References

1. ^ A Short History of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers