Dasht-e Butkhāk
Dasht-e Butkhāk is a plain in Kabul, Afghanistan and has an elevation of 1,810 metres. Dasht-e Butkhāk is situated nearby to the locality Qal‘ah-ye Mu‘īn, as well as near the abandoned locality Bāndah-ye Bahārī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pul-e-Charkhi Prison.
Pul-e-Charkhi Prison
Prison
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Pul-e-Charkhi prison, also known as the Afghan National Detention Facility, is a maximum-security prison located next to the Ahmad Shah Baba Mina neighborhood in the eastern part of Kabul, Afghanistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagrami.
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 west of Dasht-e Butkhāk.
Dasht-e Butkhāk
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Dasht-e Butkhak” and “دشت بتخاک”
- Categories: plain and landform
- Location: Kabul, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dasht-e Butkhāk” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dasht-e Butkhāk”
- Swedish: “Dasht-e Butkhāk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qal‘ah-ye Mu‘īn and Darwāzah-ye Kalān.
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