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Discover Dand in Afghanistan

Dand in the region of Nangarhār is a town located in Afghanistan - some 65 mi or ( 105 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dand is now 07:19 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Zor-Bazar, Surdag, Qarghah'i, Mehtar Lam, and Kunduz. When in this area, you might want to check out Zor-Bazar . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

overtaking tankers

1:00 min by fablabamy
Views: 924 Rating: 5.00

passing a couple of tanker trucks on a highway in eastern Afghanistan ..

Village Sak - Digging a well by ssf

0:08 min by Reach Back
Views: 771 Rating: 0.00

Diggin a well @ Village Sak.. Outside Jalalabad, afghanistan. ..


Battlefield 2 Veteran, Road To Jalalabad, Part 1 as MEC

10:00 min by TechCitySoftware
Views: 181 Rating: 5.00

So, this is an ingame video of my BF2 sniper fun in the Road to Jalalabad map. Its on Veteran, and its damn fun. This comes out of three parts, all of which I have ready and will upload them as soon a ..

small stalls near roadside

0:43 min by fablabamy
Views: 124 Rating: 0.00

driving in eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Maruf, Afghanistan

The town of Maruf is the center of Maruf District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan at 1744 m altitude. It is the place where Ahmad Shah Durani lived his last years and died.

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Located at 34.42 70.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kandahar Province

Nangarhar University

Nangarhar University (Pashto: د ننګرهار پوهنتون&#8206) is a government-funded higher learning institution in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. It is the second largest university in Afghanistan. It has approximately 25 faculty and 3,500 students. Nangarhar University was established in 1962 as a medical college. It was later merged with other local colleges to become a full-fledged university.

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Located at 34.47 70.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1962, Nangarhar University, Schools in Nangarhar Province, Schools of medicine in Afghanistan, Universities in Afghanistan

Derunta training camp

The Derunta training camp (also transliterated as Darunta) was one of the most well-known of many military training camps that have been alleged to have been affiliated with al Qaeda.

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Located at 34.48 70.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Al-Qaeda facilities, History of Nangarhar Province

Darūntah

Darūntah (Khayrow Khel) is a village in Jalalabad District of Nangarhar province. It is located next to Jalalabad city on route AO1 in Afghanistan. It gave its name to the Derunta training camp located north of the village, across the Darunta Dam.

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Located at 34.48 70.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nangarhar Province

Darunta Dam

The Darunta Dam is a hydroelectric power dam located on the Kabul River, approximately 7 km west of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan. Darunta Dam was constructed by Soviet Union (USSR) companies in 1964 and its power station contains three vertical Kaplan turbines (six-blade propeller) with a rated output of 3.85 MW each.

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Located at 34.48 70.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Soviet Union relations, Buildings and structures in Nangarhar Province, Dams completed in 1964, Dams in Afghanistan, Hydroelectric power stations in Afghanistan