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Shizman Ghar Destination Guide

Touring Shizman Ghar in Afghanistan

Shizman Ghar in the region of Paktia is a city located in Afghanistan - some 59 mi or ( 94 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shizman Ghar is now 06:36 AM (Friday) . 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: Sursurang, Sulaiman Khel, Maidan Khulah, Mehtar Lam, and Lazhah. Being here already, consider visiting Sursurang . Check out our recommendations for Shizman Ghar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ayub Kheyl

Ayub Kheyl (Ab Khail) is a small village 7 miles outside Khost, Afghanistan. It was the site on July 27, 2002 of a firefight by US soldiers, assisted by Afghan militia, against militants in the village. After the fight, the Americans captured the wounded 15-year-old Omar Khadr, who they learned was a Canadian citizen. He was among the youngest persons detained at Guantanamo Bay detention camp and the last Western citizen held there.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.63 69.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khost Province

Peiwar Pass

The Peiwar Kotal Pass, also spelled Paywar, is one of the mountain passes that connect the Paktia Province of Afghanistan and the Kurram Agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.

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Located at 33.97 69.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Pakistan border crossings, Hindu Kush, Mountain passes of Afghanistan, Mountain passes of Pakistan