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Explore Lakar in Afghanistan
Lakar in the region of Vardak is a town in Afghanistan - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lakar is now 09:15 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Siyah Khak, Sang-e Pulak, Kandahar, Kabul, and Jalalabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Siyah Khak . Where to go and what to see in Lakar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jalrez District
Jalrez is a district in the east of Maydan Shahr, Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district center is the village of Jalrez.
Located at 34.47 68.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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 .
Located at 34.57 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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