-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Afghanistan »
- Badghis » Mir Marak
Mir Marak Destination Guide
Explore Mir Marak in Afghanistan
Mir Marak in the region of Badghis is a town in Afghanistan - some 347 mi or ( 558 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mir Marak is now 05:21 PM (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: Mashhad, Shahrak, Qala i Naw, Padah-ye Nokdari, and Najak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mashhad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mir Marak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Flight and Landing over Western Afghanistan
Title says it all... ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Qala i Naw Airport
Qala i Naw Airport is an airport serving the city of Qala i Naw in Badghis Province, Afghanistan. It is also known as Qala Nau Airport. It has scheduled services with Pamir Airways. This airport is unique in the fact that the runway is actually a highway that is utilized when there is no air traffic. When aircraft arrive, Spanish soldiers close down the highway and it becomes a runway. The runway lies adjacent to a Spanish forward operating base (FOB).
Located at 34.99 63.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Ab Kamari District
Ab Kamari is a district in the west of Badghis Province, Afghanistan. Its population was estimated at 36,300 in 2002, the ethnic makeup of which was approximately 80% Tajik with a Pashtun minority. The district capital is Sang Atesh. Other localities include Ab Khuda'i, Alkhan, Anjir, Duzdanak, Gana Gul, Khalifa, and Papal. Ab Kamari is known for its pistachio forests.
Located at 35.08 63.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.