Herat Province
Map of Herat Province
0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
491 m (1610 ft), 700 m (2300 ft), 900 m (2950 ft), 1200 m (3940 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 2900 m (9510 ft), 3100 m (10170 ft), Max altitude 3803 m (12480 ft)Winter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Herat Province
Height from south to north in Herat Province
1Hari533 to 1 785 m2Rōd-e Nāyisk1 040 to 1 770 m3Tagāw-e Ţāqchan1 009 to 1 552 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Herat
Population: 1,762,157 (Wikidata, 2012)
Area: 54,778 km² / 21,150 sq mi
Subdivisions: 16
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: 3 803 m
Lowest point: 491 m
Borders
- South Khorasan Province — Southwest
- Badghis Province — Northeast
- Farah Province — South
- Ghor Province — East
- Ahal Region — Northwest
- Mary Region — North
- Razavi Khorasan Province — Northwest
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC+04:30