Dahan-e Kanak
Dahan-e Kanak is a village in Bamyan Province in northern-central Afghanistan. Dahan-e Kanak has an elevation of 2,502 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Dahān-i-Kanak”, “Dahāneh-ye Kanak”, “Dakhani-Kanak”, and “دهن کنک”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yakawlang.
Yakawlang
Town
Yakawlang also romanized as Yakaolang was a city of 76,000 people in Yakawlang District, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. It is the capital of Yakawlang District with an altitude of 2,585 metres. It was significantly destroyed by Taliban forces in 2000–2001. Yakawlang is situated 10 km east of Dahan-e Kanak.
Dahan-e Kanak
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Yakawlang District, Bamyan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Dahan-e Kanak” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dahan-e Kanak”
- Persian: “دهنه کناک”
- Uzbek: “Dahan-e Kanak”
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