Places to visit near

Zurmat

Zurmat is a town in Paktia Province district, Afghanistan. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage and 18 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Takur Ghar, Tera Pass and Palace of Sultan Mas'ud III.

33.4378° N, 69.0277° E

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see8
Notable31
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zurmat

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

181 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 Zurmat
  2. Takur Gharviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Khost-Gardez Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tera Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Kōtal-e Khar Pēchakviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Akdaro Kanḏawviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Zurmat
Today’s loopZurmatStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zurmat?

Takur Ghar (viewpoint, about 25 km), Tera Pass (viewpoint, about 47 km), Akdaro Kanḏaw (viewpoint, about 32 km), Khost-Gardez Pass (viewpoint, about 40 km), Zīārat-e Khwājah Naşruddīn (attraction, about 15 km), Khwājah Gulfat (attraction, about 16 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 other attractions, 13 forts & heritage, 18 mosques & dargahs, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Zurmat?

Takur Ghar, about 25 km by road; Akdaro Kanḏaw (32 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zurmat?

Gerday Kala, about 19 km by road; Tēmur Khēl (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zurmat?

Start in Zurmat, visit Takur Ghar, then Khost-Gardez Pass, then Tera Pass, then Kōtal-e Khar Pēchak, then Akdaro Kanḏaw, and drive back — about 181 km by road in all.