Places to visit near

Farah

Farah is a town in Farah Province district, Afghanistan of about 43,561 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is Farah Citadel Entrance Gate.

32.3745° N, 62.1164° EPop. 43,561

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see0
Notable18
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Farah

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:27 pm

198 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 Farah
  2. Khaīrābād Gardanahviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Kōtal-e Khormāleqviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Daghāl-e Pāyindahlake · 45 min
  5. Kāsh-e Rēgīlake · 45 min
  6. Gardanah-ye Jowālviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Farah
Today’s loopFarahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Farah?

Farah Bala Hisar (heritage site, about 1 km), Khaīrābād Gardanah (viewpoint, about 23 km), Farah Citadel Entrance Gate (gateway, about 1 km), Zīārat-e Bābul Mast (attraction, about 2 km), Zīārat-e Murād Mangal (attraction, about 2 km), Zīārat-e Şufi Māfī (attraction, about 2 km).

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

48 places on Spotwander: 30 other attractions, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 1 lake, 1 park.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Farah?

Khaīrābād Gardanah, about 23 km by road; Gora Kasurakvand (27 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Farah?

Farah Citadel Entrance Gate, about 1 km by road; Farah Bala Hisar (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Farah?

Start in Farah, visit Khaīrābād Gardanah, then Kōtal-e Khormāleq, then Daghāl-e Pāyindah, then Kāsh-e Rēgī, then Gardanah-ye Jowāl, and drive back — about 198 km by road in all.

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