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Discover Lam Kandah in Afghanistan

Lam Kandah in the region of Nangarhār is a town located in Afghanistan - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) East of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lam Kandah is now 11:47 PM (Friday) . 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: Sheywah, Shegay, Shadi Bayk, Safar Qal'ah, and Ushunkan Alik. When in this area, you might want to check out Sheywah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lam Kandah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ghaziabad District, Kunar

Ghaziabad District is situated in the northern part of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2004 from the northern part of Bar Kunar District. The population is 7,500 (2004). The district center is the village of Ghaziabad at 1271 m altitude. The area is mountainous and there is little arable land. Many people work in Pakistan.

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Located at 34.72 70.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Kunar Province

Nur Gal

Nur Gal (also Nur Gol) is the center Nurgal district, Kunar Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.6108|N|70.7569|E||||| | |name= }} at 635 m altitude in the valley of the Kunar river.

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Located at 34.61 70.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kunar Province

Alingar District

Alingar District is located approximately 27 km from Mehtarlam, the provincial capital of Laghman Province and borders with Alishing and Dawlat Shah districts to the West, Nuristan Province to the North, Kunar and Nangarhar provinces to the East and Qarghayi and Mihtarlam districts to the South. It has about 60 villages located in four main valleys. The population is 85,600 (2006) - 70% of them Pashtun, 20% Pashai and 5% Tajik.

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Located at 34.83 70.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Districts of Laghman 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 30 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