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A1 is a Highway in Afghanistan, between the cities of Jalalabad and Kabul, and the most important trading route between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

All drivers face the potential danger of encountering land mines that may have been planted on or near roadways. An estimated 5-7 million land mines and large quantities of unexploded ordnance exist throughout the countryside and alongside roads, posing a danger to travelers.

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With everything that’s going on in Afghanistan at the moment, you’d imagine that there’s a fair few dangerous roads over there and you’d more than likely be right! The Kabul-Kandahar Highway part is a 483-kilometer (300-mile) road linking Afghanistan's two largest cities, Kabul and Kandahar.


The Khost-Gardez Pass, frequently abbreviated as the K-G Pass, is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 9,413 ft (2,869 m) above the sea level, located in the Hindukush Mountains, Afghanistan.

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The Pech river is located in Afghanistan. The Pech River system is fed from glaciers and snow from the Hindu Kushto its north. The river rises in central Nuristan Province and proceeds south and southeasternly through the center ofKunar Province, joining the Kunar River at the provincial capital of Asadabad. 

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The Salang Pass, at an elevation of 3878 m above the sea level, is the major mountain pass connecting northern Afghanistan and Kabul province, with further connections to southern Afghanistan and Pakistan.

The Salang Tunnel located in Parwan province, is a link between northern and southern Afghanistan crossing the Hindukush mountain range under the difficult Salang Pass.

The Wakhjir Pass is a mountain pass in the Hindu Kush or Pamirs at the eastern end of the Wakhan Corridor, the only pass between Afghanistan and China.

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