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Kokjar Destination Guide

Discover Kokjar in Afghanistan

Kokjar in the region of Samangān is a place located in Afghanistan - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) North-West of Kabul , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kokjar

Local time in Kokjar is now 06:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tutah, Tash Tobah, Sholoktu, Aibak, and Mazari Sharif. When in this area, you might want to check out Tutah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kokjar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Haibak

Haibak is a town of Afghanistan in the Samangan Province and is a former khanate of Afghan Turkestan. The valley of Haibak, which is 3,100 feet above sea level, is fertile and richly cultivated. The town, which is famed in Persian legend, is now very small and does not appear on most maps. Due to its location, Haibak has been influenced by Buddhist, Islamic and Turkic and Persian peoples.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.25 68.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Samangan Province