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Sar-e Wurki Destination Guide

Discover Sar-e Wurki in Afghanistan

Sar-e Wurki in the region of Parvān is a town located in Afghanistan - some 35 mi or ( 57 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sar-e Wurki is now 06:37 AM (Friday) . 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: Qal'ah-ye Payindah, Qal'ah-ye Baghal, Pul-e Khumri, Khwajahha, and Kabul. When in this area, you might want to check out Qal'ah-ye Payindah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sar-e Wurki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Helmand River

The Helmand River is the longest river in Afghanistan and the primary watershed for the endorheic Sistan Basin. The name comes from Avestan Haētumant, literally "dammed, having a dam", cognate with Sanskrit Setumanta "having a dam", which referred to the Helmand River and the irrigated areas around it. The name was borrowed into Greek and Latin as a compound with Eastern Iranian *raha, "river". Helmand Province is named after the river. The Helmand river stretches for 1,150 km .

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Located at 34.57 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Iran