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Discover Podineh in Afghanistan

Podineh in the region of Kandahār is a town located in Afghanistan - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) South-West of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Podineh is now 06:01 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud, Sikh Chala-ye Sufla, Sikh Chala-ye 'Ulya, Shuyin-e Wusta, and Shorabgay. When in this area, you might want to check out Ziarat-e Shah Maqsud . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Podineh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Arghandab, Afghanistan

The town of Arghandab is the center of Arghandab District in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan in the valley of Arghandab River northwest from Kandahar. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31.6547|N|65.6494|E||||| | |name= }} at an elevation of 1,112 metres .

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Located at 31.65 65.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kandahar Province

Camp Nathan Smith

Camp Nathan Smith is an American military base in Kandahar City, Afghanistan. Originally, it was an abandoned fruit factory. In November 2003, it was built and operated by the US Army Soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment from Fort Bragg, North Carolina. It was turned over to the Canadian Military in 2005, and named after Private Nathan Smith of the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.

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Located at 31.65 65.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Military bases of the United States in Afghanistan

Khakrez District

Khakrez District is situated in the northern part of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It borders Ghorak District to the west, Maywand and Panjwai districts to the south, Arghandab and Shah Wali Kot districts to the east and Naish District to the north. The population is 20,200(2006). The district center is in the village of Darvishan, located in the western part of the district, about two hours drive northwest of Kandahar.

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Located at 31.99 65.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Districts of Kandahar Province

Khakrez

Khakrez is a village and the center of Khakrez District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:31.9856|N|65.4728|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,516 m altitude.

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Located at 31.99 65.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kandahar Province

Kandahar University

Kandahar University is a government funded higher learning institution in Kandahar, Afghanistan. It is one of two universities in southern Afghanistan. Kandahar University (KU) was established in 1990, at a time when the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) was in power under President Mohammad Najibullah. Tooryalai Wesa, who returned to the country after 13 years and is governor of Kandahar province, was the first Chancellor of Kandahar University.

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Located at 31.64 65.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1991, Universities in Afghanistan