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Gijovak Destination Guide
Delve into Gijovak in Tajikistan
Gijovak in the region of Khatlon is a city in Tajikistan - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) South-East of Dushanbe , the country's capital .
Current time in Gijovak is now 10:17 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Fayzabad, Samarkand, Vose, and Tuyatosh. While being here, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gijovak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Going on a Tajik bear hunt!
Friday night camping at the Norak Reservoir. Why we found this so funny, gods only knows. you had to be there I suppose! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
The Cardinal of the Kremlin is a novel by Tom Clancy, featuring his character Jack Ryan. It is a sequel to The Hunt for Red October, based on the development of the Strategic Defense Initiative and its Soviet equivalent, covering themes including intelligence gathering and counterintelligence, political intrigue, and guerrilla warfare in Afghanistan.
Located at 38.28 69.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Nurak
Nurek is a city in the Khatlon province of Tajikistan. It is situated on the Vakhsh River, 885 m above sea level, and is 70 km southeast of Dushanbe, the capital. It has a population of 18,950 (2008 estimate). The city was founded in 1960 alongside the construction of Nurek Dam, which was completed in 1980.
Located at 38.28 69.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Vakhsh River
The Vakhsh River, also known as the Surkhob and the Kyzyl-Suu, is a Central Asian river, and one of the main rivers of the nation of Tajikistan. It is a tributary of the Amu Darya river.
Located at 38.37 69.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Dangara Massif Important Bird Area
The Dangara Massif Important Bird Area is a 700 km upland massif in eastern Khatlon Province in the south-west of the Central Asian nation of Tajikstan.
Located at 37.97 69.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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