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Altarangak Destination Guide

Explore Altarangak in Afghanistan

Altarangak in the region of Ghaznī is a place in Afghanistan - some 74 mi or ( 118 km ) South-West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Altarangak is now 07:44 PM (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: Yikhshi Khord, Yikhshi Kalan, Sokhtah Jangal, Surkh Daywal, and Shoraw. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yikhshi Khord . Where to go and what to see in Altarangak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vakak Group

The Vakak Group (also spelled Wakak) is a small volcanic field located WSW of Kabul, Afghanistan. It consists of 18 dacitic and trachytic volcanoes including lava domes and possibly an old caldera.

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Located at 34.25 67.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Holocene volcanoes, Inactive volcanoes, Lava domes, Mountains of Afghanistan, Volcanoes of Afghanistan

Dacht-i-Navar Group

Dacht-i-Navar is a volcanic group of 15 trachyandesitic lava domes located southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan. The lava domes lie along the southern margin of Dacht-i-Navar. Last eruption is Unknown. A magnitude 6 earthquake hit the Dacht-i-Navar Group on October 6, 2008.

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Located at 33.95 67.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Lava domes, Mountains of Afghanistan, Volcanic groups, Volcanoes of Afghanistan

Du Abi

Du Abi (also Doābī) is a village located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.9033|N|67.8753|E||||| | |name= }} with an altitude of 3091 m in the central part of Nawur District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan. It is the Nawur district administrative center where the local council sits. The name is also applied to include another village just south of Du Abi, on the same stream.

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Located at 33.90 67.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ghazni Province