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Darkalai Destination Guide

Touring Darkalai in Pakistan

Darkalai in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a city located in Pakistan - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Darkalai is now 06:46 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kunduz, Kabul, Jalalabad, Sarkul, and Rawalpindi. Being here already, consider visiting Kunduz . Check out our recommendations for Darkalai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chakesar

Chakesar is a town of the Shangla District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is situated about 6 km in the north-west on the right bank of the Indus River. The inhabitants primarily live on agriculture. On 8 October 2005, the region was severely hit by an earthquake, leaving many people homeless. Chakesar is believed to be setting on a river delta formation in a valley of 3 km wide by 5 km long at the elevation of 1150m above sea level.

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Located at 34.78 72.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shangla District

Besham

Besham (also known as Besham Qala) is the largest town and commercial centre of the Shangla District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Most of the population is pashto speaking pashtun [locally Pukhtun]. Besham's shops remained open 24 hours a day due to its geographic position, as it is on the famous Silk route which connects Pakistan with China. Besham shops are famous for their china and international goods.

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Located at 34.94 72.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shangla District

Karindara

Karindara is a small village in the Martung tehsil of Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is situated about 5 km north-east of Koozkalai Martung on a jeep track between Chakesar and Martung.

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Located at 34.71 72.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shangla District

Thakot

Thakot is a tribal town on the Indus River in Battagram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is also one of twenty Union Councils of Battagram District, and one of twelve in Battagram Tehsil. It is located at 34°45'0N 72°55'0E at an altitude of 1131 m (3713 ft),

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Located at 34.75 72.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Union councils of Battagram District

Aloch

Aloch (آلوچ) is a town in Shangla District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa included in Puran tehsil. Aloch is a commercial place for business community. Union Council Aloch is the largest Union Council of Tehsil Puran both on area and population basis. Aloch and Nimkalay comparatively have more facilities than the rest of Shangla District. The people at Aloch have almost access to all basic necessities of life and facilities at their doorsteps.

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Located at 34.73 72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shangla District