Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh

Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 2,289 metres. Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,289 metres
  • Description: mountain in Afghanistan
  • Also known as: Gora Takhti-Shakh”, “Koh-e Takht-e Shah”, “Kohe Tākhte Šāh”, “Kūh-e Takht-e Shāh”, and “کوه تخت شاه

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gardens of Babur and Bala Hissar.

Park
Bagh-e Babur, also known as the , is a historic site in District 5 of , . It is located in the Guzargah neighborhood, with the Sher Darwaza mountain being to the east, to the south, and the to the northwest.

Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.
was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of , . The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD.

Stadium
, also known as Kabul Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located southeast of the neighborhood in , , across from Chaman-e-Hozori and . is situated 4 km northeast of Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.

has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Town
is a village on the eastern fringes of at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. is situated 9 km east of Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh.

Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh

Latitude
34.48694° or 34° 29′ 13″ north
Longitude
69.17667° or 69° 10′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,289 metres (7,510 feet)
Open location code
8J6FF5PG+QM
Geo­Names ID
1451541
Wiki­data ID
Q21792822
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh
  • Dutch: Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh
  • Swedish: Kōh-e Takht-e Shāh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qōl-e Āshpaz Khānah and Qaryah-ye ‘Alī Aḩmad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zīārat-e Panjah Shāh and Kabul Tamin Ansar.

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