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Khuvan Destination Guide
Delve into Khuvan in Tajikistan
Khuvan in the region of Tajikistan (general) is a city in Tajikistan - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) East of Dushanbe , the country's capital .
Current time in Khuvan is now 01:59 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Samarkand, Vose, Tugmazor, and Shakhtut. While being here, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khuvan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Nurek Dam, Tajikistan - the tallest dam in the world!
The Nurek Dam with its 300 meters is the tallest dam in the world. Here you can see just one picture of dam and a short movies presenting water falling out of dam under big pressure. Więcej na: taszke ..
The Nurek Dam vol. 2
The Nurek Dam is the tallest dam (300m) in the world (however, there is other dam being under construction in Tajikistan - the Rogun Dam, which will be even higher - 330 m). The construction started i ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Faizobod
See also: Faizabad (disambiguation) Faizobod is a city in Tajikistan.
Located at 38.55 69.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Faizobod District
Faizobod District or Nohiyai Faizobod is a small district in the Region of Republican Subordination in Tajikistan, about 60 km east of Dushanbe. It borders on Vahdat District from the west and the north, the Roghun District from the east, and the Khatlon Province from the south. Its capital is Faizobod.
Located at 38.55 69.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Vakhsh River
The Vakhsh River, also known as the Surkhob and the Kyzyl-Suu, is a Central Asian river, and one of the main rivers of the nation of Tajikistan. It is a tributary of the Amu Darya river.
Located at 38.37 69.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Nurak
Nurek is a city in the Khatlon province of Tajikistan. It is situated on the Vakhsh River, 885 m above sea level, and is 70 km southeast of Dushanbe, the capital. It has a population of 18,950 (2008 estimate). The city was founded in 1960 alongside the construction of Nurek Dam, which was completed in 1980.
Located at 38.28 69.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
The Cardinal of the Kremlin is a novel by Tom Clancy, featuring his character Jack Ryan. It is a sequel to The Hunt for Red October, based on the development of the Strategic Defense Initiative and its Soviet equivalent, covering themes including intelligence gathering and counterintelligence, political intrigue, and guerrilla warfare in Afghanistan.
Located at 38.28 69.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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