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Pusht-e Asya Destination Guide

Touring Pusht-e Asya in Afghanistan

Pusht-e Asya in the region of Vardak is located in Afghanistan - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Pusht-e Asya is now 03:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wuluswali Bihsud, Sinah Bulaq, Sar-e Raqol, Panjab, and Khurdak Jow Qol. Being here already, consider visiting Wuluswali Bihsud . Check out our recommendations for Pusht-e Asya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hajigak Pass

The Hajigak Pass (hajji gak "little pilgrim") is situated at a height of 3,700 metres above sea-level and is one of the two main routes from Kabul to Bamiyan in central Afghanistan, leading across the Koh-i Baba range. The two main routes from Kabul to Bamiyan are from the south via the Hajigak Pass and from the north via the Shibar Pass. The journey via Shibar Pass is approximately 6 and half hours long covering around 237 km long.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.67 67.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Bamyan Province, Hazarajat, Mountain passes of Afghanistan

Vakak Group

The Vakak Group (also spelled Wakak) is a small volcanic field located WSW of Kabul, Afghanistan. It consists of 18 dacitic and trachytic volcanoes including lava domes and possibly an old caldera.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.25 67.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Holocene volcanoes, Inactive volcanoes, Lava domes, Mountains of Afghanistan, Volcanoes of Afghanistan