Kōtal-e Alasāy

Kōtal-e Alasāy: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kōtal-e Alasāy

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Kōtal-e Alasāy: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Kōtal-e Alasāy — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.97988, 67.87665. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kōtal-e Alasāy

• Sultan Dam · lake · Maidan Wardak Province · ~66 km · Must-see
• Pereval Mazar · dargah · Ghazni Province · ~27 km
• Kōtal-e Ghūjūrak · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~40 km
• Shesh Gav Kowtal-e · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~41 km
• Nāwar · lake · Ghazni Province · ~44 km
• Kōh-e Khwājah Muḩammad · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~49 km
• Kōtal-e Mullā Ya‘qūb · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~62 km
• Nāwêr-e Kōdō · lake · Ghazni Province · ~67 km
• Kōtal-e Sang · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~67 km
• Turgan Valley · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~75 km
• Qal‘ah-ye Sang wa Surkhak-Hā · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~8 km
• Zīārat-e Mardān-e Ghayb · attraction · Ghazni Province · ~12 km
• Ōbêh · fort · Ghazni Province · ~15 km
• Chawak · fort · Maidan Wardak Province · ~17 km
• Būmī Ātah Sang · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~17 km
• Katōk · fort · Ghazni Province · ~17 km
• Zīārat-e Shāh-e Mardān · attraction · Maidan Wardak Province · ~22 km
• Shāh Mūsá · attraction · Ghazni Province · ~22 km

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Kōtal-e Alasāy

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• Hajigak Pass · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~97 km · Must-see
• Shah Tus Aqa Ghar · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~108 km · Must-see
• Buddhas of Bamiyan · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~119 km · Must-see
• Sang-e Shibar · viewpoint · Bamyan Province · ~131 km · Must-see
• Kōtal-e Ghūjūrak · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~40 km
• Shesh Gav Kowtal-e · viewpoint · Ghazni Province · ~41 km
• Kōh-e Khwājah Muḩammad · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~49 km
• Kōtal-e Mullā Ya‘qūb · viewpoint · Maidan Wardak Province · ~62 km

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