Shash Darak

Shash Darak is a neighborhood located in District 2 of Kabul, Afghanistan, and includes some of the more important buildings in Kabul, including the palace, the headquarters of NATO-led forces in Afghanistan, the Afghan Defence Ministry and the CIA's Afghan station.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,797 metres (5,896 feet)
  • …is also known as “شش درک”
  • Description: neighborhood of Kabul in Afghanistan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ghazi Stadium and Arg.
The is the presidential palace of , located in .
Indira Gandhi Children's hospital located in is a Children's hospital of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.
is the capital and largest city of .

Shash Darak

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Latitude
34.52831° or 34° 31′ 42″ north
Longitude
69.19027° or 69° 11′ 25″ east
Open location code
8J6FG5HR+84
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Shash Darak” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Shash Darak”
  • Persian: “ششدرك”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meli Bus Station and Zīārat-e Sayyid Mahdī-ye Ātish Nafas.

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