Qazideh
Place in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
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Qazideh is a village in the Wakhan District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan.[1] It lies on the left bank of the Panj River, approximately 20 km (12 mi) from Ishkashim. The towns of Khandud and Qala-i-Panjah are located to the northeast.
Qazideh | |
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  Qazideh Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 36°40′12″N 71°46′3″E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Badakhshan |
| District | Wakhan |
| Time zone | UTC+04:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Qazideh is the trailhead for a 5-day round trip trek up a narrow side valley to the base camp for Noshaq.[2]
The village is inhabited mostly by the Wakhi people. The population of the village in 2003 was 548.[3]
