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Gowand in the region of Parvān is a town located in Afghanistan - some 34 mi or ( 54 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital .
Local time in Gowand is now 12:09 AM (Saturday) . 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: Tawus Khel, Tajiki Kafshan, Siyahgird, Shahi Khel, and Aibak. When in this area, you might want to check out Tawus Khel . 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 Gowand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kabul Airplane Blessing - Part 1 - aircraft ferry
Traditional blessing of new aircraft delivered to Kabul. WARNING - GRAPHIC ANIMAL SACRIFICE ..
Chimtala Reactive Power Station: Affordable and Reliable Power
USAID's efforts to increase affordable and reliable power in Kabul and northern Afghanistan are explored in this video which describes the work and impact of a USAID-funded project to procure and inst ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Istalif District
Istalif District is located in the northwestern part of Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It has a population of 8,500 (2002 official UNHCR est. ), a mixture of Tajiks, Pashtuns and Hazaras. Istalif district borders Parvan Province to the north and west, Qarabagh District to the east and Guldara District to the south. The district headquartersI is the village of Istalif, situated in the southeastern part of the district.
Located at 34.83 69.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Istalif
Istālif is a village about 18 miles northwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8403|N|69.1000|E||||| | |name= }} at 1693 m altitude. It is the center of Istalif District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. The village was destroyed during the longlasting wars around Kabul. There are a few repaired or newly constructed buildings. The village needs a lot of work to be done to return its previous state. Istalif is famous for its handmade glazed potteries.
Located at 34.84 69.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Guldara
Guldara (also Gūḏāra, Gudara, or Gowdārah) is a village and the center of Guldara District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. Guldara Is A HOme Town Of Bangash Tribe. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8172|N|69.0878|E||||| | |name= }} at 1722 m altitude, 45 km North of Kabul. The village was almost fully destroyed and now is continuing the process of rehabilitation. A new clinic has been opened.
Located at 34.82 69.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Qara Bagh, Kabul Province
Qara Bagh is a town and the center of Qarabagh District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the western part of the district at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8414|N|69.1489|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,565 m altitude. The population is 13,000 (2007 calculation). The town was seriously damaged during the wars.
Located at 34.84 69.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Dehnawe Farza
The village of Dehnawe Farza (Deh Now-ye Farzah) is the center of the Farza District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.7897|N|69.0372|E||||| | |name= }} at 2,111 m altitude.
Located at 34.79 69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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