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Jigdalai Destination Guide

Delve into Jigdalai in Afghanistan

Jigdalai in the region of Kabul is a city in Afghanistan - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jigdalai

Current time in Jigdalai is now 10:38 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sorondu Kelay, Suhak-e Mulla Khel, Shinwari, Shahi Khel, and Sar Chashmah. While being here, make sure to check out Sorondu Kelay . 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 Jigdalai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gemology and travel: Jagdalek ruby mines, Afghanistan

0:51 min by bengun555
Views: 5531 Rating: 3.00

July 2006, here a global view of the Jagdalek ruby mining area in Afghanistan. This place is known to have produce exceptional gems but nowadays ruby mining has officialy stopped. The area is deserted ..

passing through Surobi

3:13 min by fablabamy
Views: 4346 Rating: 5.00

driving through the small town of Surobi, Afghanistan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lataband Pass

The Lataband Pass or Kotal-e Lataband, is a mountain pass connecting Afghanistan and Jalalabad on the way to Pakistan in the Karkacha hills between Seh Baba and Butkhak in the Hindukush Range. The name, Lataband, means 'Mountain of Rags' as there was an old belief that people who hung bits of clothing on the bushes along the way, had their wishes granted.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.34 69.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Pakistan border crossings, Hindu Kush, Mountain passes of Afghanistan, Sites along the Silk Road

Surobi, Kabul

The town of Surobi is the center of Surobi District, between Kabul and Jalalabad, in Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.5897|N|69.7625|E||||| | |name= }} at 998 m altitude in the valley of the Kabul River East from Kabul on the road to Jalalabad. The population is more than 22,000 people (2007 calculation). It was the Hezbi Islami's stronghold from 1987-1995.

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Located at 34.59 69.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Surobi District (Kabul)

Surobi, Sarobi or Sarubi District is a district of Kabul Province, Afghanistan. Its capital, Surobi, lies about 60 kilometres east of Kabul along the A01 highway, although much of the district lies northeast of Kabul. Its principal river is the Kabul River.

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Located at 34.63 69.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Districts of Kabul Province