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Discover Dera Afghanan in Pakistan

Dera Afghanan in the region of Punjab is a town located in Pakistan - some 161 mi or ( 260 km ) South-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dera Afghanan is now 07:19 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tondi, Sukrangiani, Sikariali, Sialkot, and Sheikhupura. When in this area, you might want to check out Tondi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dera Afghanan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Lord Shiva Kalanaur Temple, Kalanour, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

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Interesting facts about this location

Kartarpur, Pakistan

Kartarpur was established by Guru Nanak in 1522, and is the location of Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, the first Gurdwara ever built, where Guru Nanak is said to have died.

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Located at 32.09 75.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Narowal District, Sikh places

Jassar

Jassar is a town in the Ludhiana District of Punjab Province, Punjab, 45 kilometres west of Jalander and Chandigar with an altitude of 233 metres . The village has a total population of 9,000. Jassar was inhabited by the Jassar (Tank Kshatriya Tribe) of Sikhs.

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Located at 32.10 74.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Narowal District

Maingri

Maingri is village of Narowal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan, it is located at an elevation of 243 metres.

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Located at 32.20 75.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Narowal District

Kalanaur, Punjab

According to Imperial Gazetteer of India, Kalanaur was founded by two Muslim brothers named Kala and Noor. According to the historian Mohammad Latif, the town was founded by the Noor tribe of Rajputs who probably migrated from South India. It is also possible that the town took its name from the Kaleshwar temple, consecrated to Shiva, which stands within a local fort. The history is incomplete if without authentication. Kalanaur existed much before 13th. century.

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Located at 32.02 75.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Gurdaspur district

Chechian (Mirpur)

Chechian is a village the Mirpur Tehsil of Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir and its geographical coordinates are 33° 5' 0" North, 73° 45' 10.

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Located at 32.23 75.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mirpur District