🧿 Yemshi Tepe

Afghanistan · Asia · 36.71°N, 65.79°E

Yemshi Tepe, also Emchi-Tepe or Imshik, is an ancient circular fortress in Afghanistan, 5 kilometers to the northeast of the city of Sheberghan. It is about 100 kilometers west of Balkh, the capital of ancient Bactria.

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Country	Afghanistan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	36.71°N, 65.79°E · view on map

Yemshi Tepe is located in Afghanistan, in Asia.

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