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Shamar Destination Guide

Discover Shamar in Afghanistan

Shamar in the region of Takhār is a town located in Afghanistan - some 154 mi or ( 248 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shamar

Local time in Shamar is now 02:11 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: Zowrat Darah, Yakah Tut, Taloqan, Pul-e Khumri, and Nahrin. When in this area, you might want to check out Zowrat Darah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shamar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Takhar University

The Takhar University was originally established with the name Abdullah bin Msoud by Burhanuddin Rabbani, outside of Afghanistan. It officially registered within the Ministry of Education's registry in 1994. As of May 2010, the university had 1572 students (1406 male and 166 female) and 47 teachers (42 male and 5 female).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.73 69.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Universities in Afghanistan

Taloqan Airport

Taloqan Airport is an airport serving the city of Taloqan (also known as Taluqan) in Takhar Province, Afghanistan.

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Located at 36.77 69.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Afghanistan, Takhar Province

Talulqan Airfield

Talulqan Airfield is a military airfield in Afghanistan.

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Located at 36.77 69.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Afghanistan, Bases of the United States Air Force in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)