Khāfīā

Khāfīā is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,802 metres. Khāfīā is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shah-i du Shamshira and Puli Khishti Jamia Masjid.

Mosque
Photo: Michal Hvorecky, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Mosque
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The Pul-e Khishti Mosque is the largest in , . Located in the center of old Kabul, the Pul-e Khishti Mosque can be identified by its large blue dome.

Park
Photo: Jim Kelly, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabul.

Photo: SiarFisher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
has been the capital of since about 1776. The city was badly damaged during the various wars since 1979, particularly its western parts.

Khāfīā

Latitude
34.51004° or 34° 30′ 36″ north
Longitude
69.17471° or 69° 10′ 29″ east
Elevation
1,802 metres (5,912 feet)
Open location code
8J6FG56F+2V
Geo­Names ID
7098015
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Satellite Map

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