Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah

Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 2,186 metres. Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,186 metres
  • Description: mountain in Afghanistan
  • Also known as: Kōh-e Shayr Darwāzah”, “Kōh-e Shayr-e Darwāzah”, “Koh-e Sher Darwazah”, “Kohe Šērdarwāza”, “Kūh-e Sardarvāzeh”, “Kūh-e Shīrdarvāzeh”, and “کوه شير دروازه

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gardens of Babur and Kabul Zoo.

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.

Zoo
The is located in , , on the bank of the and adjacent to the Deh Mazang Circle. It is next to City Park and nearby the and Kabul University.

Mosque
The Shah-Do Shamshira Mosque, is a yellow two-story in , . The mosque is situated in District 2, on Andarabi Road, just off the and the Shah-Do Shamshira bridge in the center of the city.

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 10 km east of Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah.

Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah

Latitude
34.50251° or 34° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
69.16923° or 69° 10′ 9″ east
Elevation
2,186 metres (7,172 feet)
Open location code
8J6FG539+2M
Geo­Names ID
1451561
Wiki­data ID
Q21792815
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah
  • Dutch: Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah
  • Persian: كوهٔ شيردروازه
  • Swedish: Kōh-e Shēr Darwāzah

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Guz̄argāh and Brēs̲h̲nā Kōṯ.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zīārat-e Khwājah Şafā and Zīārat-e Bābur Bādshāh.

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