Kakrak

Kakrak is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,548 metres. Kakrak is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shahr-i Ghulghula and Buddhas of Bamiyan.

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Shahr-e-Gholghola or Gholghola City…

Work of art
Photo: james gordon losangeles, CC BY 4.0.
The were two monumental Buddhist… is situated 3 km northwest of Kakrak.

Aerodrome
, officially named Shahid Mazari… is situated 2½ km west of Kakrak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bamiyan.

Photo: Afghanistan Matters, CC BY 2.0.
is the main town in Province.

Kakrak

Latitude
34.81053° or 34° 48′ 38″ north
Longitude
67.84659° or 67° 50′ 48″ east
Elevation
2,548 metres (8,360 feet)
Open location code
8J69RR6W+6J
Geo­Names ID
1457318
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sayyidābād and Qal‘ah-ye Ţālib.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shar-i-Gholghola and Kakrak Valley.

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