Raḩmān Tapah

Raḩmān Tapah is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,808 metres. Raḩmān Tapah is situated nearby to the locality Tapah-ye Afghānhā, as well as near Qal‘ah-ye Barqī.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ghazi Stadium and Bala Hissar.

Ghazi Stadium

Stadium

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Ghazi Stadium, also known as Kabul Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located southeast of the Shahr-e Naw neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan, across from Chaman-e-Hozori and Eidgah Mosque. Ghazi Stadium is situated 4 km northwest of Raḩmān Tapah.

Bala Hissar

Photo: John Burke (photographer), Public domain.

Bala Hissar was an ancient fortress located in the south of the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The estimated date of construction is around the 5th century AD. Bala Hissar is situated 3½ km west of Raḩmān Tapah.

Hashmat Khan Lake

Protected area

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Hashmat Khan Lake, also known as Hashmat Khan Park, and locally as Kol-e Hashmat Khan or Qala-e Hashmat Khan, is a waterfowl sanctuary and protected area located in Kabul, Afghanistan. Hashmat Khan Lake is situated 2½ km west of Raḩmān Tapah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

Kabul

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Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. A crowded metropolis pressed into a basin of the Hindu Kush mountains, its bazaars, battle-scarred buildings and traffic-choked streets bear the traces of an ancient trading city, rapid urban expansion, periods of cosmopolitan ambition, and nearly half a century of war.

Raḩmān Tapah

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Dastukheyl”, “Dōstī Khēl”, “Rahman Tapah”, “دوستی خیل”, and “رحمان تپه”
Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.49983° or 34° 29′ 59″ north

Longitude

69.22958° or 69° 13′ 47″ east

Elevation

1,808 metres (5,932 feet)

Open location code

8J6FF6XH+WR

GeoNames ID

1451543

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In Other Languages

From Persian to Russian—“Raḩmān Tapah” goes by many names.

Persian: “دستو خیل”
Russian: “Dastukheyl’”

Localities in the Area

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