Paghman River
Paghman River is a stream in Kabul, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,807 metres. Paghman River is situated nearby to the locality Ḩişah-ye Duwum-e Guz̄argāh, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Shāghāsī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gardens of Babur and Embassy of Russia.
Gardens of Babur
Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as Gardens of Babur, is a historic site in Chelsatun, Kabul, Afghanistan. It is located in the Sher Darwaza hillside of District 5, southwest of Shahr-e Naw, or a short distance south of Kabul Zoo and north of Chihil Sutun.
Shah-i du Shamshira
Mosque
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
The Shah-Do Shamshira Mosque, is a yellow two-story mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan. The mosque is situated in District 2, on Andarabi Road, just off the Kabul River and the Shah-Do Shamshira bridge in the center of the city. Shah-i du Shamshira is situated 2½ km northeast of Paghman River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul.
Kabul
Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kabul has been the capital of Afghanistan since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.
Paghman River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Daryā-ye Paghmān”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.5° or 34° 30′ northLongitude
69.15° or 69° 9′ eastElevation
1,807 metres (5,928 feet)Open location code
8J6FG522+22GeoNames ID
1131315
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Satellite Map
Discover Paghman River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Paghman River” goes by many names.
- Persian: “دريای پغمان”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩişah-ye Duwum-e Guz̄argāh and Qal‘ah-ye Shāghāsī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Habibia High School and Zīārat-e Khwājah Şāḩib.
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