Notable lake · Afghanistan
Ḩowẕ-e Khāş
Ḩowẕ-e Khāş is a lake in Afghanistan.
Ḩowẕ-e Khāş: 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 Ḩowẕ-e Khāş
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 Ḩowẕ-e Khāş — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.06528, 69.87556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ḩowẕ-e Khāş
- Sikaram Sar · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mes Aynak · Buddhist site · Logar Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Peiwar Pass · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~13 km
- Kharlachi Fort · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~33 km
- Sulaimani Chauki · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~37 km
- Agani Pass · viewpoint · Nangarhar Province · ~38 km
- Mullā Khāk · viewpoint · Logar Province · ~43 km
- Lataband Pass · viewpoint · Kabul Province · ~49 km
- Kōtal-e Naraī · viewpoint · ~49 km
- Ghorband Pass · viewpoint · Logar Province · ~50 km
- Old Jalandhar Walled Village · fort · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~55 km
- Safēd Kōh · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~58 km
- Oghaz Kandao · viewpoint · Nangarhar Province · ~61 km
- Tarakī Kanḏow · viewpoint · Paktia Province · ~62 km
- Nandarra · fort · Nangarhar Province · ~67 km
- Kōtal-e Latah Band · viewpoint · Kabul Province · ~68 km
- Shah Tepe · viewpoint · Logar Province · ~71 km
- Tarwa Watkai · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~73 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ḩowẕ-e Khāş
- Darunta Dam · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~81 km · Must-see
- Naghlu Dam · lake · Kabul Province · ~82 km · Must-see
- Qargah Reservoir · lake · Kabul Province · ~119 km · Must-see
- Shah wa Arus Dam · lake · Kabul Province · ~131 km · Must-see
- Surobi Dam · lake · Kabul Province · ~73 km
- Kāsah-ye Band-e Darūntah · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~81 km
- Jalalabad · lake · Nangarhar Province · ~84 km
- Qargah Dam · lake · Kabul Province · ~118 km
- Bara Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~132 km
- Dandy Dam · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~140 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ḩowẕ-e Khāş full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ḩowẕ-e Khāş yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ḩowẕ-e Khāş?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ḩowẕ-e Khāş?
Nearby: Sikaram Sar (viewpoint, 5 km), Mes Aynak (Buddhist site, 71 km), Peiwar Pass (viewpoint, 13 km), Kharlachi Fort (fort, 33 km), Sulaimani Chauki (viewpoint, 37 km), Agani Pass (viewpoint, 38 km).
Is Ḩowẕ-e Khāş worth visiting?
Ḩowẕ-e Khāş is listed as a notable lake in Afghanistan on Spotwander.