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Explore Kurank in Afghanistan

Kurank in the region of Nūrestān is a place in Afghanistan - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) North-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kurank is now 11:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Palah Gul, Nishpal, Nahrin, Mehtar Lam, and Kachah Patal. Since you are here already, consider visiting Palah Gul . Where to go and what to see in Kurank ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nurgaram District

Nurgaram District is a district of Nuristan Province in Afghanistan. It was established in the 2004 Afghanistan administrative reorganization out of parts of Nuristan District and Wama District.

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Located at 35.08 70.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Nuristan Province

Dawlat Shah District

Dawlat Shah District is located approximately 74 km from Mehterlam, the provincial centre of Laghman Province in Afghanistan. It is a mountainous district and borders Nuristan Province to the North and North-East, Alingar District to the East, Alishing District to the South and Kapisa and Parwan provinces to the West. The population is 29,500 (2006) - 70% Tajik, 29% Pashai and 1% Pashtun. It has 60 villages.

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Located at 34.95 70.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Districts of Laghman Province

Du Ab District

Du Ab District, Dō Āb District, Du'ab District, Doab District, (Pashto: دو آب ولسوالۍ‎ two waters) is a district of Nuristan Province, in eastern Afghanistan.

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Located at 35.21 70.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Districts of Nuristan 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 23 km away
Tags: Districts of Laghman Province