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Shorabak Destination Guide

Delve into Shorabak in Afghanistan

Shorabak in the region of Paktia is a city in Afghanistan - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shorabak is now 04:35 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tanah, Sterah Mishray, Serkay, Shegay, and Maidan Khulah. While being here, make sure to check out Tanah . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shorabak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ayub Kheyl

Ayub Kheyl (Ab Khail) is a small village 7 miles outside Khost, Afghanistan. It was the site on July 27, 2002 of a firefight by US soldiers, assisted by Afghan militia, against militants in the village. After the fight, the Americans captured the wounded 15-year-old Omar Khadr, who they learned was a Canadian citizen. He was among the youngest persons detained at Guantanamo Bay detention camp and the last Western citizen held there.

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Located at 33.63 69.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khost Province

Musakhel, Khost

Musakhel is a village and the center of Musakhel District, Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5333|N|69.7333|E||||| | |name= }} at 1835 m altitude.

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Located at 33.53 69.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khost Province

Qalandar District

Qalandar District is situated in the western part of Khost Province, Afghanistan. It borders Paktia Province to the west, Musa Khel District to the north and east and Nadir Shah Kot District to the south. The population is 9,100 (2006)http://www. geohive. com/cntry/afghanistan. aspx?levels=Khost. The district center is the village of Khost Mela {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5150|N|69.6778|E||||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 33.51 69.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Districts of Khost Province