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Yakhpaj Destination Guide

Explore Yakhpaj in Afghanistan

Yakhpaj in the region of Baghlān is a place in Afghanistan - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Yakhpaj is now 11:26 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taloqan, Tal-e Mirghazi, Aibak, Qoybaghar, and Pul-e Khumri. Since you are here already, consider visiting Taloqan . Where to go and what to see in Yakhpaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

June 2012 Afghanistan earthquakes

On 11 June 2012, two earthquakes struck northern Afghanistan, causing a large landslide. The landslide buried the town of Sayi Hazara, trapping 71 people. After four days of digging, only five bodies were recovered and the search was called off. Overall, 75 people were killed and 13 others were injured.

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Located at 36.05 69.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2012 earthquakes, 2012 in Afghanistan, Baghlan Province, Earthquakes in Afghanistan