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Kowar Destination Guide

Discover Kowar in Afghanistan

Kowar in the region of Orūzgān is a town located in Afghanistan - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) South-West of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kowar is now 12:36 PM (Sunday) . 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, Tandor, Sangin, Potai, and Lashkar Gah. 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 Kowar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gharbi, Afghanistan

Gharbi is a village of Orūzgān Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.6608|N|65.4906|E||||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 32.66 65.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Orūzgān Province

Deh Rawood

Deh Rawood is a town in Deh Rahwod District in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan. It is located 400 kilometres southwest of Kabul. Since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan the area has been noted as a remaining Taliban stronghold. The area is rural with mountainous, roadless terrain.

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Located at 32.63 65.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Orūzgān Province

Deh Rahwod District

Deh Rahwod is a district in Oruzgan Province, southern Afghanistan, and the name of the town that serves as district seat. Deh Rahwod lies along the Helmand River. The tribes in the district are Pashtun, dominated by the Noorzai and Populzai sub-tribes. The Netherlands, representing the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) force in Oruzgan province, has established a military base in Deh Rawod, adjacent to pre-existing U.S. and Afghan Army bases.

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Located at 32.63 65.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Orūzgān Province