Karghan Destination Guide (Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan)

Karghan Destination Guide

Explore Karghan in Pakistan

Karghan in the region of Federally Administered Tribal Areas is a town in Pakistan - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Karghan is now 07:41 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mehtar Lam, Khost, Kabul, Jalalabad, and Baghlan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mehtar Lam . Where to go and what to see in Karghan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Ahin Posh

Ahan Posh or Ahan Posh Tape is an ancient archaeological site in Orakzai in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is near the Afghanistan city of Jellalabad. The ruins of a Buddhist monastery are located there, in which coins of the Kushan king Kanishka were found together with a golden amulet, and a gold coin of the Roman emperor Trajan and empress Sabina coined between 128-137 CE. These form part of the collections of the British Museum.

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Located at 33.76 70.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away

Tags: Archaeological sites in Pakistan, Central Asian Buddhist sites, Populated places in Orakzai Agency

Kalaya

Kalaya is a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is located at 33°44'44"N 70°57'35"E with an altitude of 1645 meters. It is currently the summer administrative capital of Orakzai Agency, and is located in Lower Orakzai.

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Located at 33.75 70.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away

Tags: Populated places in Orakzai Agency

Abdul Khel, FATA

Abdul Khel is a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is located at 33°54'46N 70°54'9E with an altitude of 1329 metres (4363 feet).

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Located at 33.91 70.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away

Tags: Populated places in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Adu Garhi

Adu Garhi is a town in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. It is located at 33°36'18N 70°55'42E with an altitude of 1175 metres (3858 feet).

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Located at 33.60 70.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away

Tags: Populated places in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Shahu Khel

Shahu Khel, also spelt Shahukhel, is a town of Hangu District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 33°35'19N 71°7'21E with an altitude of 807 metres

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Located at 33.58 71.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away

Tags: Populated places in Hangu District, Pakistan

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