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Amir Khel Destination Guide

Touring Amir Khel in Afghanistan

Amir Khel in the region of Parvān is a city located in Afghanistan - some 49 mi or ( 79 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Amir Khel

Time in Amir Khel is now 04:00 PM (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: Totum Darah-ye 'Ulya, Tajiki Kafshan, Aibak, Salang-e Shamali, and Pul-e-Matak. Being here already, consider visiting Totum Darah-ye 'Ulya . 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 Amir Khel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bagram AirField, Afghanistan. The now defunct US Prison.

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Tommy Ellis reporting from the now defunct US Prison. This building was built by the Russians. The site of the famous prison break of 2005 "July" when four inmates broke out and were not found again.D ..

Sunday Drive

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Driving through the metro Jabal os Sarai area, Parwan Province, Afghanistan. We were on our way back from the Panjshir Valley. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salang Pass

The Salang Pass is the major mountain pass connecting northern Afghanistan and Kabul province, with further connections to southern Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is just to the east of the Kushan Pass, and both of them were of great importance in early times as they provided the most direct connections between the Kabul region with northern Afghanistan or Tokharistan. The Salang River originates nearby and flows south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.30 69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of Afghanistan

Pamir Airways Flight 112

Pamir Airways Flight 112 was a scheduled passenger flight from Kunduz to Kabul in Afghanistan that crashed on 17 May 2010.

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Located at 35.30 69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2010 in Afghanistan, Accidents and incidents involving the Antonov An-24, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Afghanistan

Gulbahar, Afghanistan

Gulbahar is located 76 km north the Afghanistan capital Kabul. Gulbahar is a green lush area with the best mulberry in the country.

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Located at 35.13 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Parwan Province

2010 Salang avalanches

The 2010 Salang avalanches consisted of a series of at least 36 avalanches that struck the southern approach to the Salang tunnel, north of Kabul. They were caused by a freak storm in the Hindu Kush mountains.

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Located at 35.32 69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2010 in Afghanistan, 2010 natural disasters, Avalanches, Mountain passes of Afghanistan, Natural disasters in Afghanistan, Transport disasters in Afghanistan

2009 Afghan avalanches

The 2009 Afghan avalanches occurred near Kabul in the central Asian country of Afghanistan on 16 January 2009. At least ten people were killed and twelve vehicles and machinery used to clear the road of snow were swept away when the avalanche struck a highway. Forty people were rescued, eleven of whom were injured by the avalanches.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.32 69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2009 in Afghanistan, 2009 natural disasters, Avalanches, Natural disasters in Afghanistan, Transport disasters in Afghanistan