Shāh Shahīd
Shāh Shahīd is a locality in Kabul District, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,796 metres. Shāh Shahīd is situated nearby to the locality Masjid-e Itifāq, as well as near Kart-e-Wali.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bala Hissar and Ghazi Stadium.
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.
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.
Alokozay International Cricket Stadium
Stadium
Kabul International Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, which opened in 2011 and can accommodate around 6,000 spectators. It is the first international cricket stadium to be constructed in the country and is the home of cricket in Afghanistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabul and Bagrami.
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.
Bagrami
Town
Bagrami is a village on the eastern fringes of Kabul at and 1797 m altitude, part of municipal District 12 and partly in District 22. The population is 31,680. Bagrami is situated 7 km east of Shāh Shahīd.
Shāh Shahīd
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Šāhšahīd”, “Shah Shahid”, “Shāhshahīd”, “Shakhshakhid”, and “شاه شهید”
- Location: Kabul District, Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.50855° or 34° 30′ 31″ northLongitude
69.20375° or 69° 12′ 14″ eastElevation
1,796 metres (5,892 feet)Open location code
8J6FG653+CGGeoNames ID
1453974
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