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Shor Ab in the region of Kabul is a town in Afghanistan - some 13 mi or ( 20 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shor Ab is now 01:08 PM (Friday) . 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: Pul-e Khumri, Mir Bachah Kot, Katah Chah, Kalakan, and Kabul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pul-e Khumri . We saw 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 Shor Ab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Afghanistan - My Kabul 1 of 3 - BBC Culture Documentary

14:56 min by RuniTravel
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Afghanistan - My Kabul 1 of 3 - BBC Culture Documentary, recorded 20.02.2011 In this BBC documentary, journalist and native Afghani Tahir Qadiry revisits his hometown of Kabul. Qadiry meets with not o ..

Afghanistan and Top Most Expensive Houses In The World

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Afghanistan real estate-www.rcxloan.com, afghanistan and Top ten most expensive houses in the world featured by RCxLOAN.com ..


SME Road Warriors Kabul May-2011.wlmp.avi

6:02 min by TheMuffie007
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Just a couple of wild and slightly crazed SME's driving to work in Afghanistan. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kalakan

Kalakan is a village located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.7808|N|69.1486|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,610 m altitude. It is center of Kalakan District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan.

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Located at 34.78 69.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Mir Bacha Kot

Mir Bacha Kot is a village and the center of Mir Bacha Kot District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.7467|N|69.1164|E||||| | |name= }} at 1690 m altitude, 25 km North of Kabul. The village infrastructure was destroyed during the war. The population is 5,659 (2007 calculation).

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Located at 34.75 69.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Tara Khēl

Tara Khēl is a village and the center of Deh Sabz District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is situated northwest of Kabul at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.5767|N|69.2564|E||||| | |name= }} at 1794 m altitude. The village is big, with more than 2,000 households. It is close to the Kabul International Airport.

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Located at 34.58 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Salt Pit

The Salt Pit is the codename of an isolated clandestine CIA black site prison and interrogation center in Afghanistan. It is located north of Kabul and was the location of a brick factory prior to the Afghanistan War. The CIA adapted it for extrajudicial detention. In the winter of 2005, the "Salt Pit" became known to the general public because of two incidents.

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Located at 34.58 69.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Black sites, Central Intelligence Agency, Detention centers for extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Prisons in Afghanistan

Kabul International Airport

Kabul International Airport, also known as Khwaja Rawash Airport by the Pashtun majority (Pashto: د خواجه رواش هوایي ډګر&#8206), is located 16 kilometers from the city center of Kabul in Afghanistan. Axe Kabul International Airport was built in the early 1960s. During the 10 year Soviet war in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989, the airport was controlled and used by the Soviet Army. Following the Soviet withdrawal it remained in control of the Afghan military, which transformed to private militia.

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Located at 34.57 69.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Soviet Union relations, Airports in Afghanistan, Kabul