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Qal'ah-ye Nurullah Khan Destination Guide
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Qal'ah-ye Nurullah Khan in the region of Herat is a town located in Afghanistan - some 392 mi or ( 632 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital .
Local time in Qal'ah-ye Nurullah Khan is now 05:04 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mashhad, Birjand, Shindand, Sinjid, and Qaryah-ye Mir Haidar. When in this area, you might want to check out Mashhad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qal'ah-ye Nurullah Khan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shindand Air Base
Shindand Air Base is located in the western part of Afghanistan in the Herat province, 7 miles northeast of the city of Sabzwar. The runway has a concrete surface. An all weather asphalt road connects it with the Kandahar–Herat Highway, part of Highway 1 (the national ring road). The base is of great strategic importance being just 75 miles from the border of Iran. Once the largest Afghan Air Force base, it is now used by the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF).
Located at 33.39 62.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Adraskan
Adraskan is an old town in western Afghanistan, mentioned in 13th and 14th century geographies as one of four prominent towns in the district of Sabzwar, the Green Place, which, now called Shindand (Pashto equivalent of Sabzwar). Now the town is the center of Adraskan District in Herat Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.6425|N|62.2672|E||||| | |name= }} at 1343 m altitude. The main road Herat-Kandahar passes through the town area.
Located at 33.64 62.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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