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Shoh Destination Guide

Discover Shoh in Tajikistan

Shoh in the region of Khatlon is a town located in Tajikistan - some 109 mi or ( 175 km ) South of Dushanbe , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shoh is now 10:35 PM (Friday) . 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: Mazari Sharif, Kunduz, Kulukh Tapah, Kabul, and Balkh. When in this area, you might want to check out Mazari Sharif . 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 Shoh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

How to remove a Monitor Lizard from your engine compartment

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On the Tajikistan / Afghanistan Border with a Monitor Lizard in our engine compartment. Charity Road Trips Tajikistan 2012 ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Kofarnihon River

Kofarnihon River or Kofirnihan (also transliterated from Russian as Kafirnigan) is one of the major tributaries of Amudarya. It rises on the southern slopes of Gissar Range in Vahdat district, formerly Kofarnihon district, and flows for about 400 km in the general south-western direction past the cities of Kofarnihon, Vahdat, and Dushanbe, where it turns south and runs through Khatlon Province toward the border with Afghanistan.

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Located at 36.94 68.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Rivers of Tajikistan

Oxus Treasure

The Oxus treasure is a collection of 170 gold and silver items from the Achaemenid Persian period which were found by the Oxus riverTemplate:When?. Pieces from it are located in the Victoria and Albert Museum and in the British Museum (mainly the latter, where they have been on show from June 2007 in the newly re-displayed Room 52), with many items bequeathed to the nation by Augustus Wollaston Franks.

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Located at 37.11 68.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeology of the Achaemenid Empire, Gold objects, Jewellery, Middle Eastern objects in the British Museum, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East, Silver objects

Panj River

The Panj River, also known as Pyandzh River or Pyanj River (derived from its Russian name "Пяндж"), is a tributary of the Amu Darya. The river is 1,125 km long and forms a considerable part of the Afghanistan - Tajikistan border. The river is formed by the confluence of the Pamir River and the Wakhan River near the village of Qila-e Panja. From there, it flows westwards, forming the border of Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

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Located at 37.11 68.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Tajikistan border, Border rivers, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Tajikistan

Shaartuz

Shahritus also spelled as Shaartuz is a city in southwestern Tajikistan. Situated on the River Kafirnigan, the city was founded in 1938.

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Located at 37.27 68.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union, Populated places established in 1938, Populated places in Tajikistan