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Kanchoch Destination Guide
Explore Kanchoch in Tajikistan
Kanchoch in the region of Sughd is a town in Tajikistan - some 43 mi or ( 68 km ) North-West of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kanchoch is now 08:07 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Baghlan, Samarkand, Bukhara, Istaravshan, and Kurgan-Tyube. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Baghlan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kanchoch ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tajik Oul Near Iskanderkul
Rural Tajiks in an oul near the village of Saratok in northern Tajikistan, close to iskanderkul. An oul is a small groups of houses where people live for a few months a year near the summer pastures o ..
К Искандеркулю
По дороге через перевал Комсомольский. Скоро выйдем на Искандеркуль. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Iskanderkul
Iskanderkul is a mountain lake of glacial origin in Tajikistan's Sughd Province. It lies at an altitude of 2195 m on the northern slopes of the Gissar Range in the Fann Mountains. Triangular in shape, it has a surface area of 3.4 km and is up to 72 m deep. Claimed to be one of the most beautiful mountain lakes in the former Soviet Union, it is a popular tourist destination.
Located at 39.07 68.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Fann Mountains
Fann Mountains (also known as the Fanns) are part of the western Pamir-Alay mountain system and are located in Tajikistan's Sughd Province between the Zeravshan Range to the north and the Gissar Range to the south. In the east-west direction they extend from Fandarya River to Archimaydan River, and the cluster of Marguzor lakes west of Archimaydan is also included in the Fanns.
Located at 39.17 68.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gissar Range
Gissar Range is a mountain range in Central Asia, in the western part of the Pamir-Alay system, stretching over 200 km in the general east-west direction across the territory of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The Gissar Range (also known as Hissar or Hisor Range) lies south of the Zeravshan Range, extending north of Dushanbe through Tajikistan's Gissar District and reaching Uzbekistan at the north tip of Surkhandarya Province.
Located at 38.92 68.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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