Shamali Plain
The Shamali Plain is north of Kabul. Shamali, meaning 'windy' or 'northern,' is a green plain which has produced a lot of the food for central Afghanistan. From Kabul it extends north through Charikar, Parvan province to Jabal os Saraj.- Type: plain
- Description: plateau just north of Kabul, Afghanistan
- Also known as: “North of Kabul”, “Northern Kabul Plain”, “Northern region of Kabul”, and “Shomali Plain”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gulbahar.
Gulbahar
Town
Gulbahar is a town in Afghanistan, located 76 km north of Kabul. Gulbahar is a green, lush area with the best mulberry in the country.
Shamali Plain
Latitude
35.103° or 35° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
69.232° or 69° 13′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8J7F463J+6QWikidata ID
Q5488058
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Shamali Plain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سهل شومالي”
- Finnish: “Shomalitasanko”
- French: “Plaine de Shomali”
- Japanese: “ショマリ平野”
- Persian: “دشت شمال کابل”
- Persian: “دشت شمالی”
- Persian: “شمال کابل”
- Persian: “کوه دامن”
- Persian: “کوهدامن”
- Persian: “کوهدامن”
- Persian: “مناطق شمالی کابل”
- Persian: “ناحیه شمالی کابل”
- Pushto: “دشت شمالی”
- Pushto: “شمالي (افغانستان)”
- Pushto: “شمالي”
- Russian: “Равнина Шомали”
- “Shomali Plain”
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