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Discover Vanj in Tajikistan
Vanj in the region of Gorno-Badakhshan is a town located in Tajikistan - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) East of Dushanbe , the country's capital .
Local time in Vanj is now 11:32 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qal'ah-ye Kuf, Nusay, Maymay, Kabul, and Jamarj-e Bala. When in this area, you might want to check out Qal'ah-ye Kuf . 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 Vanj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pamiri Waves (8.128) Roof of the World Rally 2009
We play the "let's see how many waves we can get" game as we drive through villages along the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border on the Pamir Highway in the GBAO. We are on the Roof of the World Rally 2009 ..
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Vanj
Vanj is the capital of the Vanj district in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan. Vanj lies on the lower course of the Vanj River, a tributary of the Panj, separated from the Yazgulyam River to the south by the Vanj Range.
Located at 38.37 71.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Vanj River
The Vanj River is a river in east Tajikistan. It is a right tributary of the Panj River in Vanj district, north-western Gorno-Badakhshan. It flows southwest between the Darvoz Range to the north and the Vanj Range to the south, joining the Panj at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|18|N|71|20|E||| | |name= }}. The Vanj valley is broader and more fertile than other valleys feeding the Panj. Vanj town is about 20 km upstream from the Panj.
Located at 38.30 71.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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