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Gurkham Destination Guide

Touring Gurkham in Tajikistan

Gurkham in the region of Tajikistan (general) is located in Tajikistan - some 96 mi or ( 154 km ) East of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gurkham is now 03:30 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Samarkand, Ezgand, Vose, Sayod, and Sagirdasht. Being here already, consider visiting Samarkand . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Gurkham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yazgan

Yazgan (or Ezgand) is a village in the centre of Tajikistan, close to Tavildara. In 2010 Yazgan became known as the closest major village to were the Tajik National Guard Helicopter crash occurred.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.73 70.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tajikistan

Tajik National Guard helicopter crash

The Tajik National Guard Helicopter crash was an accident that occurred on 6 October 2010 when a Mil Mi-8 military helicopter from the Tajik National Guard crashed in the Rasht Valley close to Ezgand and Tavildara. The helicopter became caught in power lines and crashed while attempting to land, leaving no survivors. This is the deadliest accident in Tajik aviation since 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.73 70.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Tajikistan