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Explore Alakh in Afghanistan

Alakh in the region of Ghaznī is a place in Afghanistan - some 156 mi or ( 252 km ) South-West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Alakh is now 08:19 PM (Saturday) . 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: Miray, Yahya Khel, Tormay, Siyah Chob, and Shinkay. Since you are here already, consider visiting Miray . Where to go and what to see in Alakh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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2010 Afghanistan earthquake

The 2010 Afghanistan earthquake was an intensity VII earthquake that occurred on April 18, 2010. Eleven people were killed and more than 70 were injured. More than two thousand houses were destroyed. The earthquake could be felt in Mazar-i-Sharif, Kabul, and elsewhere in Afghanistan, as well as in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The biggest earthquake in Afghanistan in 2010 was in Hindu Kush Region that occurred on Sep 17, 2010. Magnitude 6.3 and Depth 220.1 km (136.764 mi)

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Located at 32.67 67.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2010 earthquakes, Earthquakes in Afghanistan

Janda

Jadna (Gilan, Gelan) is a village and the district center of Gelan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the central part of the district at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.7261|N|67.6347|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,983 m altitude. The houses are made of mud bricks and the streets are unpaved.

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Located at 32.73 67.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ghazni Province

Gelan District

Gelan is a district in the south of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun, was estimated at 78,408 in 2002. The district capital is Janda.

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Located at 32.73 67.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Ghazni Province

Muqur, Ghazni

Muqur is located in the southern part of Muqur District, Ghazni, Afghanistan at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.8178|N|67.7692|E|type:city|||| | |name= }} at 2,003 m altitude.

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Located at 32.82 67.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ghazni Province