Band-E-Amir
Band-E-Amir is part of the Tentative list of Afghanistan in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Band-E-Amir is a group of 6 lakes known for their pure blue water color. They are located in the Hindu Kush mountains at about 3000m altitude. Band-e Amir is one of the few rare natural lakes in the world which are created by travertine systems.
Map of Band-E-Amir
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Band-E-Amir
- Country
- Afghanistan
- Added
- 2004
- Type
- Natural
- Link
- By ID
Site History
2004 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Band-E-Amir