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Tarakey Destination Guide
Explore Tarakey in Afghanistan
Tarakey in the region of Khowst is a town in Afghanistan - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tarakey is now 11:05 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zer Pao, Yakubi, Sreh Kelay, Shem Khel, and Mehtar Lam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zer Pao . Where to go and what to see in Tarakey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Aliser
Ali Shir is the center of Tere Zayi District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4658|N|70.0911|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,070 m altitude.
Located at 33.47 70.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bäk, Khost Province
Bäk is a village in Khost Province, Afghanistan and the center of the boundary Bak District, close to the border with Pakistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5|N|70.05|E||||| | |name= }} at 1137 m altitude.
Located at 33.50 70.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Yakubi
Yakubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4608|N|69.99|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district.
Located at 33.46 69.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Zambar Toy
The Zamba Toy is a river of Khost Province, southeastern Afghanistan. It flows past the village of Zambar.
Located at 33.53 69.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Camp Chapman attack
The Camp Chapman attack was a suicide attack against Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009. The base is located near the eastern Afghan city of Khost, in a stronghold of the Taliban movement. One of the main tasks of the CIA operatives stationed at the base was to provide information for drone attacks against targets in Pakistan.
Located at 33.34 69.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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