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Discover Dur Khan in Pakistan
Dur Khan in the region of Balochistān is a place located in Pakistan - some 430 mi or ( 692 km ) South-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Dur Khan is now 01:31 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kandahar, Gereshk, Zhob, Taj Rodeni, and Sibi. When in this area, you might want to check out Kandahar . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dur Khan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Mehrgarh
Mehrgarh, one of the most important Neolithic (7000 BCE to c. 2500 BCE) sites in archaeology, lies on the "Kachi plain" of now Balochistan, Pakistan. It is one of the earliest sites with evidence of farming (wheat and barley) and herding (cattle, sheep and goats) in South Asia. Mehrgarh is located near the Bolan Pass, to the west of the Indus River valley and between the now Pakistani cities of Quetta, Kalat and Sibi.
Located at 29.38 67.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bostan, Sibi
Bostan (بوستان) is a town in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is located at 29°30'00N 67°52'0E with an altitude of 121 metres (400 feet).
Located at 29.50 67.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Sibi Airport
Sibi Airport is a domestic airport located at Sibi, a city in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
Located at 29.57 67.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Sibi railway station
Sibi Railway Station is located in middle of the Sibi, Balochistan, Pakistan. It is staffed and has a booking office. It was the junction of Sibi-Khost via Harnai railway line. It is closed since 2006 due to destroyed of railway bridges by terrorist activities.
Located at 29.55 67.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Marri
Marri (Balochi: مری) is one of the largest Baloch tribes in Balochistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. The Marri are considered to be a clan of the Rind tribe in the early history of Baloch and Balochistan. Since the times of the British Raj, they have been noted for their fierce struggle for independence and clashes with authorities. Currently, some leading members of the tribe do participate in the local, provincial and national elections of Pakistan.
Located at 29.55 67.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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