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Maiwand is a village in Afghanistan and the district center of Maiwand District of Kandahar Province. It is located 50 miles northwest of Kandahar.
Maiwand is notable for the Battle of Maiwand which took place on July 27, 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Ayub Khan together with Malalai Anaa defeated a British brigade under General Burrows.
Maiwand is notable for the Battle of Maiwand which took place on July 27, 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Ayub Khan together with Malalai Anaa defeated a British brigade under General Burrows.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maiwand
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Coordinates: 31°44'2"N 65°7'47"E
- Maymandchina/De Maymand Chinah 4.2 km
- Bazar-e Panjwai 37 km
- Sindzharay 39 km
- MERMANDAB 43 km
- Salavat 44 km
- Jelawur 47 km
- Killi Moula dad 47 km
- Chaman 49 km
- Akbarkoruna 67 km
- Ziarat-E-Hajji Molladad 112 km
- Danday 1 km
- earning water 15 km
- FOB Sarkari Karez 20 km
- Camp DJC 25 km
- Kyareses 28 km
- Arghandab - Dori Confluence 29 km
- Kyareses 29 km
- FOB Keenan 42 km
- FOB Armadillo 44 km
- Sangin Valley 46 km