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Qal'ah-ye Karim Destination Guide
Discover Qal'ah-ye Karim in Afghanistan
Qal'ah-ye Karim in the region of Vardak is a town located in Afghanistan - some 41 mi or ( 67 km ) West of Kabul , the country's capital .
Local time in Qal'ah-ye Karim is now 01:59 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Tankalaych, Sokhtah, Safed Qadah, Sar-e Pori, and Qutun-e 'Ulya. When in this area, you might want to check out Tankalaych . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qal'ah-ye Karim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Unai Pass
Unai Pass (el. 3000 m. ) traverses the Sanglakh Range, an offshoot of the Hindukush, west of Kabul. It is the main road connection of Kabul with Hazarajat.
Located at 34.47 68.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Helmand River
The Helmand River is the longest river in Afghanistan and the primary watershed for the endorheic Sistan Basin. The name comes from Avestan Haētumant, literally "dammed, having a dam", cognate with Sanskrit Setumanta "having a dam", which referred to the Helmand River and the irrigated areas around it. The name was borrowed into Greek and Latin as a compound with Eastern Iranian *raha, "river". Helmand Province is named after the river. The Helmand river stretches for 1,150 km .
Located at 34.57 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Jalrez District
Jalrez is a district in the east of Maydan Shahr, Wardak Province, Afghanistan. The district center is the village of Jalrez.
Located at 34.47 68.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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