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Sholgar Destination Guide

Touring Sholgar in Afghanistan

Sholgar in the region of Nangarhār is a city located in Afghanistan - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sholgar is now 06:57 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tizai, Shayrgar, Murchal, Mehtar Lam, and Loyah Dakah. Being here already, consider visiting Tizai . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sholgar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Landi Khana railway station

Landi Khana (Landi Khāna) was a railway station near the Pakistani town of Torkham, on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The railway connecting the station to nearby Landi Kotal was closed on 15 October 1932.

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Located at 34.12 71.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Khyber Agency

Abdul Khel, FATA

Abdul Khel is a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is located at 33°54'46N 70°54'9E with an altitude of 1329 metres (4363 feet).

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Located at 33.91 70.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Battle of Ali Masjid

The Battle of Ali Masjid, which took place on 21 November 1878, was the opening battle in the Second Anglo-Afghan War between the British forces, under Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel James Browne, and the Afghan forces, under Ghulam Haider Khan. The perceived offence of an Afghan general's refusal to allow a British envoy entrance to the country was used as an excuse to attack the fortress of Ali Masjid, as the opening battle in the war.

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Located at 34.11 71.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, Conflicts in 1878