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Kalan Talah Destination Guide

Touring Kalan Talah in Afghanistan

Kalan Talah in the region of Parvān is a city located in Afghanistan - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) North-West of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kalan Talah is now 08:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Surkho Parsa, Shor Khanah, Shinah, Pul-e Khumri, and Kochak-e Shadman. Being here already, consider visiting Surkho Parsa . Check out our recommendations for Kalan Talah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Helmand River

The Helmand River is the longest river in Afghanistan and the primary watershed for the endorheic Sistan Basin. The name comes from Avestan Haētumant, literally "dammed, having a dam", cognate with Sanskrit Setumanta "having a dam", which referred to the Helmand River and the irrigated areas around it. The name was borrowed into Greek and Latin as a compound with Eastern Iranian *raha, "river". Helmand Province is named after the river. The Helmand river stretches for 1,150 km .

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Located at 34.57 68.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Helmand River, Helmand River drainage basin, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Afghanistan, Rivers of Iran