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Notable lake · Farah Province, Afghanistan

Kharkhōr

Kharkhōr is a lake in Farah Province, Afghanistan.

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Kharkhōr: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kharkhōr

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Kharkhōr — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 31.85028, 61.35417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kharkhōr full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Kharkhōr yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kharkhōr?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kharkhōr?

    Nearby: Namaksār (lake, 11 km), Kurghī Muḩammad ‘Omar Khān (lake, 22 km), Kānwarēz (lake, 24 km), Daghāl-e Dūkhtar (lake, 25 km), Daghāl-e Surkh (lake, 26 km), Daghāl-e Sūr (lake, 33 km).

    Is Kharkhōr worth visiting?

    Kharkhōr is listed as a notable lake in Afghanistan on Spotwander.