Regay

Regay is a village in , in southern . It is a southwestern suburb of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
  • Also known as: “Raygī”, “Rēgay”, “Regi”, “Rēgī”, and “Ṟēgi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cloak of Muhammad and Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet.

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The is an Islamic relic hidden inside one of the buildings in Khirka Sharif in , . The relic is a khirqa believed to have been worn by the Islamic prophet Muhammad during the Night Journey in 621 AD. is situated 3 km northeast of Regay.

Mosque
The , also known as Jame Mui Mobarak, is a located near the Kabul Bazaar, in the city of , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Regay.

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Chil Zena, also Chilzina or Chehel Zina, is a mountainous outcrop at the western limit of the city of , Afghanistan. Forty stone steps lead to the top of the outcrop, hence its name. is situated 3 km northwest of Regay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandahar and Arghandab.

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is the capital of province, and the largest city in . is also the second largest city in Afghanistan after the capital , and was the first capital of the modern state of Afghanistan in the 18th century.

Town
Photo: PRTkand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The town of is the center of District in , , in the valley of River northwest from . It is located on at an elevation of 1,112 metres. is situated 7 km northwest of Regay.

Regay

Latitude
31.59847° or 31° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
65.68992° or 65° 41′ 24″ east
Elevation
990 metres (3,248 feet)
Open location code
8J37HMXQ+9X
Geo­Names ID
1128429
Wiki­data ID
Q7307981
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Regay” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Regay”
  • Persian: “رگای”
  • Persian: “ريگی”
  • Urdu: “ریگئے، افغانستان”

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