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Explore Surkey in Afghanistan
Surkey in the region of Khowst is a town in Afghanistan - some 83 mi or ( 134 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .
Current time in Surkey is now 10:53 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Zer Pao, Yakubi, Towr Owbeh, Taray Lewan Khel, and Mehtar Lam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zer Pao . 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 Surkey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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US Soldiers under attack
US Soldiers being attacked by Taliban forces. Recorded by the turp. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bäk, Khost Province
Bäk is a village in Khost Province, Afghanistan and the center of the boundary Bak District, close to the border with Pakistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5|N|70.05|E||||| | |name= }} at 1137 m altitude.
Located at 33.50 70.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Zambar Toy
The Zamba Toy is a river of Khost Province, southeastern Afghanistan. It flows past the village of Zambar.
Located at 33.53 69.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Yakubi
Yakubi is the center of Sabari District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4608|N|69.99|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,113 m altitude in the southeastern part of the district.
Located at 33.46 69.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Aliser
Ali Shir is the center of Tere Zayi District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.4658|N|70.0911|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,070 m altitude.
Located at 33.47 70.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Camp Chapman attack
The Camp Chapman attack was a suicide attack against Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009. The base is located near the eastern Afghan city of Khost, in a stronghold of the Taliban movement. One of the main tasks of the CIA operatives stationed at the base was to provide information for drone attacks against targets in Pakistan.
Located at 33.34 69.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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