Places to visit near

Āqchah

Āqchah is a town in Jowzjan Province district, Afghanistan. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Dilbarjin, Emshi-tepe and Tillya Tepe.

36.9050° N, 66.1834° E

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km23
Must-see9
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Āqchah

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:11 pm

207 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Āqchah
  2. Parishan Tepeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Dilbarjinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Qarah Kōllake · 45 min
  5. Emshi-tepeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Shōr Kānlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Āqchah
Today’s loopĀqchahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Āqchah?

Parishan Tepe (heritage site, about 14 km), Dilbarjin (heritage site, about 41 km), Qarah Kōl (lake, about 26 km), Emshi-tepe (heritage site, about 52 km), Tillya Tepe (heritage site, about 53 km), Shōr Kān (lake, about 35 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Āqchah?

23 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Āqchah?

Dali, about 12 km by road; Parishan Tepe (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Āqchah?

Tāsh Qutan, about 31 km by road; Shakar Qōl (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Āqchah?

Start in Āqchah, visit Parishan Tepe, then Dilbarjin, then Qarah Kōl, then Emshi-tepe, then Shōr Kān, and drive back — about 207 km by road in all.