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4 unusual facts about Kabul River


Afghan leopard gecko

The Afghan leopard gecko is native to southeastern Afghanistan along the Kabul River and its tributaries, its range extending into northern Pakistan.

Mullagori

The Tatara Hill, a tourist resort, separates the Mallagori from the Afridi and the Kabul River separates them from the Mohmand tribe.

The village of Shaheed Mina, located on the bank of the Kabul River, is also a popular picnicking spot.

Turquoise Mountain Foundation

Murad Khane is a historic quarter of Kabul on the banks of the Kabul River, home to a multi-ethnic community and a thriving bazaar that attracts 10,000 visitors a week.


Kunar Province

The River flows south and southwest from its source in the Pamir area and is part of the Indus river watershed via the Kabul River which it meets at Jalalabad.


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