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Discover Cham in Afghanistan

Cham in the region of Parvān is a town located in Afghanistan - some 25 mi or ( 39 km ) North-East of Kabul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cham

Local time in Cham is now 11:25 PM (Thursday) . 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: Yakah Darakht, Tagab, Shumache, Shayr Khel, and Shani Kala. When in this area, you might want to check out Yakah Darakht . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Jewels of the East

7:10 min by AlunB3
Views: 528 Rating: 5.00

Some shots from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, India and Nepal with music "The Jewel" by Manuel Iman from his Legacy album ..

The Stars and Stripes Forever- Parwan Patriots

2:23 min by codaman12
Views: 142 Rating: 5.00

Composer; John Phillip Sousa 4th of July Celebration 2011 in the Drop Zone DFAC Dr. Dave-Sop. Sax/Flute, Trip-Piano, Nicole-Clarinet, Reb-Trumpet, Chief G. (USN type)- Sn. Drum, myself-Trombone ..


Afghan Journal - 05MAY2011 - Happy Cinco de Mayo!

2:13 min by Jesse Telesz
Views: 33 Rating: 5.00

Bottoms up for your favorite May Holiday! Watch out for that bed rail... ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Tagab, Kapisa Province

Tagab is a village and the center of Tagab District (Kapisa Province), Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8556|N|69.6494|E||||| | |name= }} at 1322 m altitude. The population in the village area was calculated to be 6,628 in the year 2007.

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Located at 34.86 69.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kapisa Province

Nijrab

Nijrab is a village and the center of Nijrab District, Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.9775|N|69.5742|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,613 m altitude. There are a medical clinic, schools and radio station in the village.

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Located at 34.98 69.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kapisa Province

Salt Pit

The Salt Pit is the codename of an isolated clandestine CIA black site prison and interrogation center in Afghanistan. It is located north of Kabul and was the location of a brick factory prior to the Afghanistan War. The CIA adapted it for extrajudicial detention. In the winter of 2005, the "Salt Pit" became known to the general public because of two incidents.

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Located at 34.58 69.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Black sites, Central Intelligence Agency, Detention centers for extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Prisons in Afghanistan