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Farkhar Destination Guide

Touring Farkhar in Afghanistan

Farkhar in the region of Takhār with its 10,480 citizens is a city located in Afghanistan - some 146 mi or ( 236 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Farkhar

Time in Farkhar is now 02:46 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zin Gird, Waruk, Tutak, Taloqan, and Shingan. Being here already, consider visiting Zin Gird . Check out our recommendations for Farkhar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Darra-e Kur

Darra-e Kūr or Bābā Darwīsh, is an archaeological sites in Badakhshan province in Afghanistan. It's situated just northeast of Kalafgān near the village of Chinār-i Gunjus Khān 63 km east of Taloqan, on the road to Faizabad. The cave is high up on the side of the valley near the hamlet of Bābā Darwīsh. A rock shelter, well-stratified in silt deposits laid down by a stream. Approximately 800 stone implements were recovered, of two basic types: flint and sickle blades, and large diabase points.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.78 70.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Afghanistan, Asian archaeology, Neolithic, Paleolithic

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Farkhar